Trump would decide whether to investigate Fed pick Warsh over refusal to cut rates: Bessent
[ad_1] Sen. Elizabeth Warren (L), and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Feb. 5th, 2026. Getty Images | Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday refused to rule out the possibility of a criminal investigation of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Reserve chair, if Warsh ends up refusing […]
It’s time to take the ‘Ella McCay’ challenge on Hulu
[ad_1] Before the release of the recent James L. Brooks film Ella McCay, film fans on social media operating (as they tend to do) somewhere between genuine fandom and irony-poisoned wiseassery, extolled people to take the “Ella McCay challenge,” namely posing next to the poster for the film and imitating star Emma Mackey (yes, Emma […]
Carney set to announce plans to ‘transform’ Canada’s auto sector | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Prime Minister Mark Carney is in the Greater Toronto Area for what is being billed as ‘new measures to transform Canada’s auto manufacturing sector for the future.’ [ad_2]
Ottawa to scrap EV mandate as part of national auto strategy: sources – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce a national automotive strategy Thursday which will scrap the electric vehicle sales mandate in favour of new vehicle emissions standards and revive consumer rebates for EV purchases. Ottawa is also set to announce an EV infrastructure fund, expected to be worth $1.5 billion. Government and industry […]
Long waits, complex procedures frustrated some voters in 2025 Edmonton election: report – Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Long lineups, complex voting procedures and challenges with new technology affected the voting experience for a significant number of Edmontonians during the 2025 municipal election, according to a newly-released interim post-election report. The report, presented to the city’s audit committee Wednesday, outlines early findings from Edmonton Elections’ review of the October 2025 vote and […]
Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp resigns after Jeffrey Epstein email disclosures
[ad_1] A mugshot of Jeffrey Epstein released by the U.S. Justice Department. Source: U.S. Justice Department Brad Karp, chairman of the major corporate law firm Paul Weiss, resigned on Wednesday after fallout over emails between him and notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made public. “Leading Paul, Weiss for the past 18 years has been […]