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The New Brunswick government has unveiled its minerals strategy, which is aimed at boosting the province’s economy amidst trade tensions with the United States. The strategy aims to make the province a mining go-to — both nationally and internationally — by streamlining the permitting process. Legislation will be brought in this spring to achieve that.It also aims to minimize environmental harm, according to the province, and “promote sustainable practices” while liaising with Indigenous communities and creating economic spinoff benefits.Premier Susan Holt unveiled the strategy Monday at a mining conference in Toronto, saying New Brunswick’s goal is to signal to the…

Australians have been smashed with 10 days of record breaking rain, while heavy falls continue to batter the nation’s north as four tropical lows hang over the coast.A precipitation map released by WeatherZone shows between February 22 and March 3, regions in west NSW, northern Victoria, east and south east South Australia, and much of the northern coast have been blanketed in heavy rainfall totals of between 100 – 300mm.Camera IconTotal precipitation map showing rainfall totals across Australia between February 22 and March 3. WeatherZone Credit: Supplied Source Known“It is all due to this low pressure system, which brought in…

NewsFeedUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has allowed the US to use British bases for so-called “defensive strikes” targeting Iran, after Tehran started hitting civilian targets. Still, Al Jazeera’s Milena Veselinovic explains why US President Trump says the US-UK relationship isn’t what it used to be.Published On 3 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s recent reactions to law enforcement, which some have interpreted as pushing back against the New York Police Department, likely won’t hurt him as much as previous mayors, a local crime expert told Fox News Digital, and could end up working to his overall political advantage. “It may not hurt Mamdani in the way that it might hurt another mayor,” said Manhattan Institute fellow Rafael Mangual. “I do think that Zohran Mamdani is OK with being an opponent and a critic of the NYPD. I think he comes from a sort of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Olympians cannot help but marvel at one another.”Self Magazine” asked numerous Olympic and Paralympic athletes who their “Olympic crush” is, and several stars were not afraid to give their answers.Gold medal figure skater Alysa Liu named a summer Olympian.  Gold medal winner Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn during the Olympic Figure Skating Exhibition Gala at the Milano Ice Skating Arena on Feb. 21, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Tim Clayton/Getty Images)”I think my Olympic crush is probably Suni Lee. She’s so pretty and very stylized. You know what I’m saying? I like that,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two women accused of following a federal immigration agent to his home and broadcasting it live online have been convicted of stalking by a federal jury in California. Cynthia Raygoza of Riverside and Ashleigh Brown of Colorado, both 38, were found guilty last week of stalking a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The pair followed the unidentified officer from a federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Aug. 28, 2025, to his home. They livestreamed their pursuit on Instagram and provided directions to the house to viewers, federal prosecutors said.  Cynthia Raygoza of…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 3, 2026 2:42 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Cardinal Marc Ouellet is back in Quebec Superior Court as he tries to clear his name in the wake of an allegation of sexual misconduct. Lawyers for Ouellet called several witnesses Tuesday in his defamation suit against a woman who named him in a wider class-action lawsuit against the archdiocese of Quebec. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. Three women who worked…

A whopping $34 billion is expected to flow to the biggest economy in the nation with renewable energy in the driver’s seat to lead the economic charge.

NewsFeedIran has been striking more than military targets across the Gulf region. It’s been hitting oil and gas facilities, as well as civilian sites. Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi looks at what’s behind Iran’s strategy.Published On 3 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Two sources familiar with the U.S. military’s use of artificial intelligence confirm that the U.S. used Anthropic’s Claude AI model over weekend for the attack on Iran — and is still using it.The Pentagon has not said exactly how the AI tool is being deployed, but it’s being used despite a government-wide ban on the technology after a dispute last week with the Pentagon. The conflict centered around Anthropic’s push for guardrails that would explicitly prevent the military from using Claude to conduct mass surveillance on Americans or to power fully autonomous weapons.  It’s unclear if the Israeli army is…