- Letlow and Fleming compete for Cassidy’s seat in Louisiana GOP Senate runoff
- Heathrow and Gatwick flights delayed by up to 11 hours due to thunderstorms
- Toxic silver-cheeked toadfish invade Greece, prompting government catch initiative
- Europe faces prolonged heatwave as temperatures soar across continent
- EU proposes extending Ukrainian protection to 2028, limiting military-aged men
- Venezuela’s earthquake death toll rises to 920 as rescue efforts intensify.
- Teams qualified for the World Cup 2026 knockouts, round of 32
- Calgary festivals consult with city councillors about costs and planning issues
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Louisiana voters are participating in a Republican Senate runoff on Saturday, with Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming contesting to replace former Sen. Bill Cassidy. Letlow received over 44% in the primary, while Fleming garnered 28%. The winner is expected to confidently progress to the Senate.
The U.S. military conducted strikes on Iranian missile and drone facilities following Iran’s attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, which violated a recent ceasefire. CENTCOM described the action as a necessary response, marking the first U.S. military engagement since the ceasefire extension.
President Trump has threatened to implement a 100% tariff on nations imposing a digital services tax on U.S. companies. He stated that any country proceeding with such a tax would face immediate import duties, overriding existing trade agreements. Approximately half of OECD European members have proposed or enacted similar taxes.
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President-elect Donald Trump has again floated the idea of the U.S. taking over Canada and Greenland, just hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned, ending his nine-year tenure.
A powerful winter storm has claimed at least five lives across the United States, bringing widespread school closures, travel disruptions, and significant power outages.
Mental health disorders are on the rise in the military in a shocking revelation by…
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