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U.S. turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries

Regulator argues recall is justified because 2 people have been killed in the United States and Canada

Jun 1, 2023 1:15 PM Read more >

Debt limit bill gives Republicans IRS cuts, but Democrats say they expect little near-term impact

The bill rescinds $1.4B given to the federal tax collector in the Democrats’ health and energy package

Jun 1, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >

White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal

The United States is imposing visa restrictions on specific people in Sudan

Jun 1, 2023 11:18 AM Read more >

Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child

Ukrainian air defences shot down all 10 cruise and ballistic missiles launched by the Kremlin’s forces

Jun 1, 2023 8:55 AM Read more >

NATO presses Turkey to approve Sweden’s membership, eyes Ukraine security plan as summit looms

The 31-member alliance is also looking at boosting Ukraine’s non-member status

Jun 1, 2023 8:41 AM Read more >

Threat to Queen Elizabeth during 1983 US trip detailed in FBI documents

The queen’s West Coast visit with her husband, Prince Philip, included a stop in San Francisco in March 1983

Jun 1, 2023 1:30 AM Read more >

China’s industry minister, Tesla’s Musk meet, discuss electric cars

Communist Party is trying to revive investor interest in China’s slowing economy

May 31, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Coast Guard suspends search for 4 missing after Alaska charter boat found partially submerged

The search spanned more than 20 hours and covered about 825 square miles

May 31, 2023 10:37 AM Read more >

Canadian Afghan advisers take government to court over alleged discrimination

Application alleges the government provided ‘superior immigration benefits’ to Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion

May 30, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

Supporters of missing human-rights defender say he is being detained in China

A statement says that Dong Guangping is being held in the Zhengzhou No. 3 Detention Centre

May 30, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >