Haiti doesn’t need ‘outside intervention,’ Trudeau suggests ahead of Biden visit – National | Globalnews.ca
“Outside intervention” won’t lead to long-term stability in Haiti, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is suggesting ahead of a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week. Canada has faced pressure in recent months to lead a military mission in the Caribbean nation, which has been plagued by gang violence. The idea is divisive among Haitians, […]
Will U.S. abortion pill access soon be blocked? What to know on Texas case – National | Globalnews.ca
Women across the U.S. may soon be unable to obtain one of two drugs typically used to induce medical abortions because of a high-stakes court case seen as the next step in the fight over abortion access. A U.S. federal judge in Texas will hear arguments Wednesday morning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]
Mitch McConnell released from hospital after suffering ‘minor rib fracture’ in fall – National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital Monday after treatment for a concussion and will continue to recover in an inpatient rehabilitation facility, a spokesman said. McConnell’s office said his doctors discovered over the weekend that he had also suffered a “minor rib fracture” after he tripped and fell at the […]
The dates are out for Joe Biden’s 1st presidential visit to Canada – National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. President Joe Biden will make his first visit to Canada as the country’s commander-in-chief later this month, the White House confirmed Thursday. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and address Parliament during the official visit. First Lady Jill Biden will accompany the president on his trip. “President […]
Canada’s immigration minister heads to Washington amid high scrutiny of border crossings | Globalnews.ca
Canada’s immigration minister was scheduled to sit down with his U.S. counterpart Tuesday as both countries face mounting political pressure to staunch the flow of undocumented migrants across their shared border. Read more: Closing Roxham Road won’t stop irregular migrants coming to Canada: Trudeau Sean Fraser’s office said the minister would be meeting with U.S. […]
U.S. seeks to limit asylum to migrants denied in 3rd country, mirroring Trump effort – National | Globalnews.ca
The United States could bar tens of thousands of migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border from claiming asylum under a proposal unveiled on Tuesday that would be the most wide-ranging attempt yet by U.S. President Joe Biden`s administration to deter unauthorized crossings. Under the new rules, migrants who do not schedule an appointment at a […]