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Snow, ice forecast threatens Portland’s Valentine’s Day deliveries

Portland florists and chocolatiers urge early Valentine's Day shopping as forecasts predict snow and freezing rain could disrupt Thursday and Friday deliveries. PORTLAND,...

With public broadcasters pressured by the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office

PBS gets federal funding through U.S. Department of Education and National Science Foundation for its children's programming. WASHINGTON — PBS says it is...

Sizzle Pie closes Portland shop amid union tensions

Portland pizza chain Sizzle Pie plans to close its Central Eastside location on East Burnside, reportedly due to union tensions or landlord dispute. ...

Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he will impose 25 per cent tariffs on all aluminum and steel imports to the...

Home builders warn of ‘brutal blow’ to housing sector from steel, aluminum tariffs

TORONTO — Some developers say looming U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum could be detrimental to the housing sector due to higher costs...

Trump signs order imposing 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has signed executive orders to slap 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States,...

B.C. Premier David Eby sets eyes on Republican lawmakers, labour leaders in Washington, D.C.

B.C. Premier David Eby says a 48-hour diplomatic mission to Washington, D.C., will be primarily spent with U.S. federal lawmakers and labour leaders to...

Federal judge issues temporary restraining order to halt Trump’s cuts in medical research funding

Oregon Health & Science University stands to lose $80 million in funding that supports research and clinical trials due to the cuts in federal...

Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO says ‘no thank you’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman quickly rejected the deal on Musk's social platform X, saying, “no thank you but we will buy Twitter for $9.74...

Trump will formally announce steel and aluminum duties Monday, including on Canada

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump said he will formally announce 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday, including...

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