Featured News

AccuWeather: Winter is getting shorter across nearly 200 U.S. cities, new climate analysis finds

Al Jazeera: Gaza death toll exceeds 75,000 as independent data verify loss

Edmonton Journal: Edmonton MP Jeneroux leaves Conservatives, crosses floor to join Liberals

How Things Work: Labor Movement, Attack!

Indiana Capital Chronicle: ICE detainee dies in custody at Indiana prison

The Maple: Scotiabank Divests From Israeli Arms Company Following Public Pressure

Canada & USA

Canadian news:

• Another limited strike by STM maintenance workers likely in March

• Arbitrator settles flight attendant wages at Air Canada

• Carney's closed-door fundraisers a 'step back' for ethics in politics: expert

• Liberal government expands Express Entry immigration program for some skilled workers

• Montreal salon must pay $500 to non-binary customer who said booking system was discriminatory

• Ottawa urged to send salary dispute with judges directly to Supreme Court

• Power outages reported as parts of Newfoundland brace for 60 cm of snow

• Ryan Wedding hired Pablo Escobar-linked group to kill witness, track cellphones in Canada, documents say

• Transport Canada union raising concerns over lackluster transparency

USA news:

• 8 backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche

• CBS censors Colbert, bowing to pressure from Trump’s FCC

• FDA agrees to review Moderna mRNA flu vaccine in dramatic reversal

• For ICE to build concentration camps quickly, they're leaning on this Dept. of War program

• ICE Expands Watchlist Effort

• Involuntary commitment bill heads to New Mexico governor’s desk

• ‘Monstrous’: ICE Deports 2-Month-Old Juan Nicolás Hours After Hospitalization

• Nonviolent Climate Activist Group Says It’s Been Targeted by FBI ‘Terrorism’ Task Force

• Potomac Sewage Spill Becomes Ecological Disaster and Political Fight (Thanks to JM Hatch for sharing this story)

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World News

• Beijing slams US appointment of Tibetan rights envoy

• Bulgaria will hold snap elections on April 19, says president

• Coffee-growing countries becoming too hot to cultivate beans, analysis finds

• Epstein files: ‘No one is too wealthy or too powerful to be above the law’; rights experts demand accountability

• Fascists go on attack in French streets

• Israeli army sniper in Chile accused of Gaza war crimes could face justice

• Leila Shahid, first female envoy for Palestine, dies in France

• Palestinian Authority forces kill two children in northern West Bank

• Smotrich: I will cancel the ‘cursed’ Oslo Accords, dismantle Palestinian Authority

• Tested on Palestinians: Epstein, Israel’s Barak pushed spy tech in Nigeria

• US is withdrawing all forces from Syria, officials say

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What I’m Reading

• A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right-wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

• B.C. budget’s hidden austerity and tax increases put fiscal burden on low-income households

• ICE targets Detroit

• Our Mosques Are Rubble, But We Are Determined to Create Joy for Ramadan in Gaza

• US corporate media slanders anger over Epstein cover-up as “conspiracy theories”