President Donald Trump’s tariffs have ignited a fury in Canada that’s turning its traditionally polite citizens into passionate defenders of their sovereignty. From removing American products from shelves to launching bold political statements, Canada is no longer sitting quietly while its neighbor imposes trade barriers.

Southern California’s coastline is facing an alarming rise in stranded sea lions and other marine mammals suffering from toxic algae blooms. This year, the blooms, caused by domoic acid, have hit earlier and harder than before, leading to concerns about an even deadlier year for the region’s wildlife.

The Trump administration has canceled $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University, citing the school’s failure to address ongoing anti-Semitic harassment against Jewish students. This move follows a review of the university’s federal funding and comes amid a broader push to combat anti-Semitism on college campuses.

House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposed short-term funding bill aims to avert a shutdown at the end of the month, but faces significant opposition from Democratic leaders and potential Republican defections, putting its passage in jeopardy.

Russian missile and drone strikes have claimed 20 lives across Ukraine, while the U.S. has cut off vital intelligence sharing with Kyiv. This shift leaves Ukraine more vulnerable, limiting its ability to defend itself and strike back at Russian positions.

A group of unions is pushing for a federal court to halt Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive Social Security data. The unions fear the department is demanding extensive personal information without clear justification, raising concerns about privacy and security.

As President Trump’s administration moves forward, longtime MAGA supporters are increasingly clashing with billionaire advisers like Elon Musk, whose influence in the White House has begun to overshadow populist promises. The tension between the president’s traditional base and his elite backers highlights a growing divide within the Trump coalition.

North Korea has revealed for the first time that it is constructing a nuclear-powered submarine, a development that poses a significant security threat to South Korea and the U.S. The unveiling highlights the country's growing military capabilities and its plans to enhance its missile-launching potential from underwater.

With Temporary Protected Status (TPS) set to end in 2025, around 500,000 Haitian immigrants in the U.S. face a future filled with uncertainty. The decision could force many to either fight for legal status or return to a Haiti plagued by violence, political instability, and economic collapse.

A Sun Country Airlines flight from Minneapolis to Mexico was diverted to El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday due to a reported "security concern." Authorities, including the FBI, investigated the situation and confirmed there was no threat to the passengers, crew, or the aircraft. The airline and law enforcement are working to understand the nature of the concern.