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Ottawa, First Nations prepare competing child welfare reform plans - The federal government is staring down a court-ordered deadline to submit a new plan to reform the on-reserve child welfare system, as a group of First Nations leaders and children's advocates prepare a competing proposal. Politics - | December 6

The federal government is staring down a court-ordered deadline to submit a new plan to reform the on-reserve child welfare system, as a group of First Nations leaders and children's advocates prepare a competing proposal.

CBC News - Politics - 9 hours ago

DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal faces skepticism as violence persists in Goma -- On the frontline, both sides accuse each other of violating the cease-fire. The Congolese army says rebels reignited hostilities, while AFC-M23 counters that government forces bombed their positions

On the frontline, both sides accuse each other of violating the cease-fire. The Congolese army says rebels reignited hostilities, while AFC-M23 counters that government forces bombed their positions

Euronews - World - 19 hours ago

Elon Musk's X slapped with €120M fine by EU regulator for breaching content rules - Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation that once again drew criticism from the U.S. government. News - Business - | December 5

Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation that once again drew criticism from the U.S. government.

CBC News - Business - 22 hours ago

U. S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

“We believe Wexner’s testimony will shed light,” former OSU wrestler Tom Lisy said about the abuse allegations against Dr. Richard Strauss.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Google reveals top search trends of 2025 -- The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," and the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ranked among Google's top search trends this year.

The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," and the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ranked among Google's top search trends this year.

CBS News - Technology - 1 day ago

India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones

A government order asked smartphone makers to pre-install the app on all new devices within 90 days and to prevent users from deleting it, raising concerns about privacy.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Starmer's ex-comms chief says there is 'too much briefing' in government

Speaking on the Electoral Dysfunction podcast, Matthew Doyle did not deny reports he could be appointed to the House of Lords.

Sky News - Politics - 2 days ago

UK Government unwilling to support Scottish industry, John Swinney claims

The First Minister is expected to push for ‘urgent’ support for Scottish industry.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

More than 27,000 public servants were paid at least $150,000 last year, document says, as government plans cuts

Government plans to cut about 10 per cent of federal employees by 2029 and lower costs by about $60-billion

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

OnePlus 15 finally gets FCC clearance after government shutdown delay—preorders live

The device starts at $900 and comes with a free gift for a limited time.

Ars Technica - Technology - 2 days ago

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: How a government app in India triggered a backlash over internet freedom

The Indian government asked phone manufacturers to preload a state-run cybersecurity app with no option to disable it, drawing a public backlash.

CNBC - World - 2 days ago

Government will look at 'full details' in case of paedophile nursery worker

Minister Josh MacAlister told BBC Breakfast that children are safe at nursery after the conviction of Vincent Chan.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government?

China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector’s rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

First Post - Technology - 3 days ago

Letters to the Editor, December 4th: On Herzog Park, e-scooter dangers and dysfunctional government departments

The park’s name quietly communicates to them that Jewish heritage is part of Ireland’s shared history

Irish Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Why did India order smartphone makers to install a government app?

Privacy concerns lead India to rescind order demanding pre-installed cybersecurity app on all new mobile devices.

Aljazeera - Science - 3 days ago

India revokes order for phone makers to install security app amid uproar -- India's government, amid an uproar over privacy, has revoked an order quietly issued to smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run security app.

India's government, amid an uproar over privacy, has revoked an order quietly issued to smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run security app.

CBS News - Technology - 3 days ago

MPs call on Irish Government to 'step up' on Troubles legacy commitments

THE Irish Government has been called on to ‘step up’ on plans to establish a framework to deal wi...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Government reveals new policy marking 'new era' for Irish tourism

THE Irish government has launched a major new policy marking a ‘new era’ for Irish tourism.Touri...

Irish Post - Business - 4 days ago

Germany's Bayer sees shares pop as US government endorses legal appeal

The biotech giant is facing over 67,000 US lawsuits over allegations that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer — a claim Bayer denies.

Euronews - Business - 4 days ago

Politics & Government -- South Florida Professors Reinstated After Suspensions for Charlie Kirk Comments

At least one other prominent South Floridian is still waiting final word on his punishment.

Miami New Times - US News - 5 days ago

Politics & Government -- Who is Mark Kelly? Get to know Arizona's senior senator

Kelly is a former Navy pilot and astronaut, and the husband to mass shooting survivor and former Rep. Gabby Giffords.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 10 days ago

The full list of tax changes the UK Government has announced

The UK Government has announced a host of changes to taxes that will impact people across the UK. The Budget shows tax increases which will raise £0.7 billion next year and £26 billion in 2029-30, which mean the OBR say "more than off setting the increase in spending by the final years of the forecast".

WalesOnline - Politics - 10 days ago

Amazon to invest $50bn in AI for US government customers

The US federal government seeks to develop tailored AI solutions and drive significant cost savings.

Aljazeera - Science - 12 days ago

Amazon says to invest $50 bn in US government AI infrastructure

Washington: Amazon announced on Monday a massive $50 billion investment to expand artificial intelligence and supercomputing capabilities for the US g...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 12 days ago

UK government will buy tech to boost AI sector in $130M growth push

Plan will offer guaranteed payments for British startups making AI hardware…

Ars Technica - Business - 12 days ago

Investment in AI to create thousands of new jobs – Government

Ministers said areas to benefit will include Wales, Bristol and London.

Evening Standard - Technology - 16 days ago

Medtech startup secures €1.7m investment from Irish Government

A MEDTECH startup based in Galway has secured a €1.7m government grant to develop a product which...

Irish Post - Business - 16 days ago

Asia stocks rise as Trump signs funding bill, ends U.S. government shutdown

Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its first close above 48,000 Wednesday stateside.

CNBC - World - 24 days ago

Washington Democrats oppose deal to end government shutdown without addressing health care costs

WASHINGTON — After eight members of the Senate Democratic Caucus broke ranks and voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown, Washington state Democrats on Monday criticized the deal for not

The Columbian - Politics - 25 days ago

TSA Agents Get Support From Food Banks Amid Government Shutdown

TSA agents have been working without a paycheck for five weeks ever since the government shut down. They are getting supplies of food from local food banks and other organizations.

Inside Edition - Politics - 29 days ago

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports as government shutdown stretches on

The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 month ago

Chaos At Airports As Government Shutdown Continues

Chaos as thousands of passengers wait for hours to go through security checks and flights are being delayed across America by a shortage of air traffic controllers turning up for work.

Inside Edition - Politics - 1 month ago

OpenAI to store data on British soil for first time under Government deal

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy will set out plans to allow firms to host information on ‘sovereign servers’ run by the tech giant.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Social Security Administration Reschedules 2026 COLA Announcement Amid Government Shutdown

The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment on 24th October when the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes inflation data for Q3.

International Business Times - US News - 1 month ago

Labour MPs warn Government digital ID scheme will unnecessarily cost support

Backbenchers told Liz Kendall that the scheme will not stop illegal migration.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials -- Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as "essential." Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...

Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into that category, so they are required to keep working, though their paychecks are withheld until Congress reaches a deal.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 month ago

Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown -- The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...

The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform are working without pay.

Military.com - US News - 1 month ago

How to Watch the Government's UFO Hearing -- Congress is holding its first hearing on unidentified aerial phenomenon in decades.

Congress is holding its first hearing on unidentified aerial phenomenon in decades.

Gizmodo - Science - 2 months ago

Microsoft Hooked the Government on Its Products With Freebies. Could Elon Musk's Starlink Be Doing the Same?

The tech billionaire and Trump adviser “donated” Starlink service to the White House. The move resembles a previous maneuver by Microsoft, which used “free” trials to lock in costly upgrades across the federal government.

ProPublica - Technology - 8 months ago

Senate averts government shutdown, overcomes Democratic opposition

Government would have shut down at midnight Eastern time if lawmakers had not passed spending resolution

Voice of America - Top Stories - 8 months ago

US researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts -- Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Voice of America - Science - 8 months ago

U.S. hiring cools in January; California's outlook is dimmed by looming cuts in government and aid

U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year as employers held back on hiring amid increased uncertainty about the economy and Trump policies.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 months ago

Following a Series of Government Hacks, Biden Closes Out His Administration With New Cybersecurity Order

The executive order follows a ProPublica investigation that found Microsoft prioritized profit over security, leaving the federal government vulnerable to the largest hack in U.S. history. Vendors must now demonstrate that their products are secure.

ProPublica - Technology - 10 months ago

Microsoft's "Free" Plan to Upgrade Government Cybersecurity Was Designed to Box Out Competitors and Drive Profits, Insiders Say

When the White House welcomed Microsoft’s offer of $150 million in tech services, it helped the world’s largest software provider tighten its grip on federal business and freeze out competitors.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago