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Canada's premiers map out demands ahead of next week's speech from the throne

News/Politics: Canada's premiers are meeting in Ottawa today to map out their demands ahead of next week's throne speech from the federal government.

Trump administration to announce $13 billion in additional aid to Puerto Rico

The Trump administration on Friday is expected to announce $13 billion in additional aid to Puerto Rico to help with rebuilding in the aftermath of 2017's Hurricane Maria.

Singh delivers speech in Ottawa

News/Canada: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh delivers a speech titled ‘building for better’ and takes questions at the Canadian Museum of History.

Rep. Chip Roy rips Nancy Pelosi for not backing police: ‘She has got to go’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi "refuses" to support law enforcement, said Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, on Friday after his speech on the House floor calling out the NBA and the speaker for being silent on the violence against law enforcement.

The Point: This was the most important (and powerful) moment in Joe Biden's CNN's town hall

Former Vice President Joe Biden took questions from a socially-distanced crowd -- assembled in cars at a drive-in movie theater! -- and CNN's Anderson Cooper on Thursday night for two hours. But it was a single moment that stood out to me, a moment where Biden made his strongest possible case for not only why he and President Donald Trump see the world so differently but also for why he, and not Trump, is the best leader in this critical moment in the country.

Independent voters in Florida still on the fence ahead of election: 'Pay attention to us'

Voter Jeffrey Solomon left the Democratic party last year and says many independents feel forgotten until both parties remember they need the independents’ votes.

Biden town hall questions 'hospitable' compared to 'hostile' ones for Trump: Joe Concha

CNN's town hall with Joe Biden was a joke compared to President Trump's with ABC just days before, Joe Concha told 'Fox & Friends.'

NRA raised more in August than any month of 2016, as Biden-Trump showdown nears

The NRA raised more in August than in any other month of the 2020 election cycle.

White House to announce $11.6B aid package for Puerto Rico: sources

The White House on Friday will announce a $11.6 billion aid package for Puerto Rico, three years after the territory was hit by Hurricane Maria.

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

News/Politics: The Treasury Board of Canada says it has uncovered suspicious activities on more than 48,000 Canada Revenue Agency accounts following cyberattacks in July and August.

Washington Post: WH nixed plan to distribute 650 million face masks through USPS

The United States Postal Service had planned to distribute 650 million face coverings for the Trump administration in April to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to newly obtained internal documents reviewed by CNN.

Undercover journalist suing Planned Parenthood for over $75G in new defamation lawsuit

Pro-life journalist David Daleiden is demanding Planned Parenthood pay him and his organization $75,000 for allegedly defaming both in their responses to his explosive undercover videos.

Biden changes answer on national mask mandate authority again, says he would not have power to enforce it

Biden has vacillated back and forth on whether he could or would enforce a national mask mandate as president

Americans abroad face major obstacles ensuring their vote is counted in November

For Americans living abroad, voting in US elections has always required extra patience and planning.

Betsy DeVos' Big Idea: Funding students, rather than systems for school choice

Betsy DeVos shared her overall vision for school choice in America and rethinking government funding for education in an interview with Fox News.

Is in-person voting safe from Covid-19? It can be if you follow these guidelines

And we're off!

Tucker Carlson says alleged Nashville coronavirus data 'cover-up,' other obfuscations 'unforgivable'

Tucker Carlson weighs in on the coronavirus cover-up in Nashville

Outgoing US ambassador to China blames Beijing for coronavirus as he heads home to help Trump

The outgoing United States Ambassador to China has denounced Beijing's initial handling of the coronavirus, saying that "what could have been contained in Wuhan ended up becoming a worldwide pandemic."

Trump campaign seizes on Biden supporter who mentions ‘sea of Trump flags’