U.S. stocks slide as prices of food, clothes, cars spike amid inflation worries
Inflation worries rattled Wall Street Wednesday, pulling the Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 680 points lower and putting the major stock indexes on track More...
Colonial Pipeline begins restart efforts after disruptive cyberattack in U.S.
Colonial Pipeline said on Wednesday it has begun to restart the largest U.S. pipeline network six days after a ransomware attack prompted it to shut the line, triggering More...
U.S. pipeline problems expose Canada’s vulnerability to having the taps turned off
Problems with two major oil and gasoline pipelines in the U.S. underscore how fragile the North American energy infrastructure grid is and how vulnerable Canadians More...
What Canada can learn from U.S., U.K. about COVID-19 vaccinations and reopening
Both the U.S. and the U.K. have vaccinated millions of people, but only the U.S. is still reporting tens of thousands of new COVID-19 cases a day. Emma Paling looks More...
U.S. border guards regularly engage in racial profiling, 3 Black officers allege in lawsuit
Allegations of racial profiling at the U.S. border are nothing new. What’s more unusual is how they are now coming from inside the agency that oversees the More...
Cyberattack on U.S. pipeline linked to criminal gang
The cyberextortion attempt that has forced the shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang known as DarkSide, which cultivates a Robin More...
Bye, bye, birdie rule: U.S. quashes Trump environmental weakening that angered Canada
The Biden administration says it’s siding with Canada in a dispute over an environmental protection for birds that migrate across the border. CBC | World More...
U.S. economy added 266,000 jobs last month as companies can’t find enough workers
America’s employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers More...
COVID-19 toll in U.S. projected to drop sharply by end of July
Teams of experts are projecting that COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the United States will fall sharply by the end of July, according to research More...
U.S. supports waiving intellectual property rules for COVID-19 vaccines
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is throwing its support behind efforts to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines in an effort More...