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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem canceled $2.7 million in DHS grants to Harvard University on Wednesday.In a statement, Noem announced the cancelation of two grants for the university, and declared the elite Massachusetts Ivy League institution “unfit to be entrusted with taxpayer dollars.” The university has been ordered to submit records by April 30, or risk losing its certification to enroll international students under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP).”With anti-American, pro-Hamas ideology poisoning its campus and classrooms, Harvard’s position as a top institution of higher learning is a distant memory,” Noem said in the statement. “America…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has laid out it’s priorities ahead of the federal election. The 21 page document highlights the most pressing issues facing First Nations. AMC grand chief Kyra Wilson says she would like to see more treaty implementation.“That would address so many of the issues we are seeing with First Nations communities and First Nations people. When you look at the conversations we have with government, it’s always supposed nation to nation and I don’t think that we are there yet,” Wilson said.Meanwhile, First Nations voter and community leader…

Benji Marshall has fired back at claims Wests Tigers players have bullied five-eighth Lachlan Galvin, after teammates used social media to add to the pile-on facing the want-away teenager.Marshall and the club’s co-captains, Api Koroisau and Jarome Luai, fronted media on Thursday following days of turmoil stemming from Galvin’s decision to not renew his contract with the club beyond 2026.Galvin’s manager, Isaac Moses, who is at loggerheads with Marshall, didn’t even entertain a five-year offer the club put on the table.It was widely reported that Galvin’s dissatisfaction with Marshall’s coaching was a major reason he didn’t want a new deal,…

Cambodia is betting on more financial support from China, including for infrastructure, as President Xi Jinping visits the country on Thursday (Apr 17) at the end of a three-nation trip in Southeast Asia, a Cambodian government spokesman said. The country, which is a major exporter of clothing and footwear to the United States, was hit with a 49 per cent “reciprocal” tariff by US President Donald Trump, one of the highest rates globally, before most duties were paused until July. Phnom Penh is also a close partner of China, which has invested billions of dollars in projects including roads and…

It sure sounds like Cam Ward knows which team is drafting him next week.Ward has become the consensus No. 1 pick in most NFL mock drafts — including both of ours — with the big day coming in a week.The Tennessee Titans own the top selection, and as the weeks have gone by, speculation is they are going to hold on to it and take Ward. Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward drops back to pass against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the third quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field in Atlanta Nov. 9, 2024. (Brett Davis/Imagn Images)And…

Wall Street closes sharply lower as US Federal Reserve chair warns tariffs could lead to slower growth, higher inflation.United States President Donald Trump has touted “big progress” in trade talks with Japan after making an unexpected intervention in the negotiations, as uncertainty caused by his sweeping tariffs continues to roil stock markets. Trump made his comments on Wednesday after making the surprise decision to sit in on negotiations between his administration and Japanese officials in Washington, DC. “A Great Honor to have just met with the Japanese Delegation on Trade. Big Progress!” Trump wrote on Truth Social after the talks,…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cautioned that the central bank could face a “challenging scenario” of managing both accelerating inflation and a slowing economy brought on by the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. In written remarks at the Economic Club of Chicago, Powell reiterated that the Trump administration’s tariffs are “significantly larger than anticipated.””The same is likely to be true of the economic effects, which will include higher inflation and slower growth,” he added.Even so, Powell said the Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before…

The U.S. is offering an $8 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two brothers accused of running a “brutal Mexican cartel” that has been “poisoning Americans” with fentanyl and other illicit drugs trafficked across the border. Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, the co-leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM), were charged by a federal grand jury in Georgia on Tuesday, with conspiracy to manufacture and distribute heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl knowing those controlled substances would be imported into the United States, among other counts, according to the Justice Department. Both fugitives are believed…

In the French language election debate Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing with the United States. But the conversation quickly turned to the elephant in the room — Donald Trump — and how the leaders would deal with the U.S. president.The leaders began the debate by sparring over how to respond to the trade war with the United States and pitching themselves as the best one to negotiate with Trump.Poilievre said that on his first day in office, he would open negotiations with Trump on an agreement put…