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Analysis - Despite change to lobbying rules, foreign governments and groups still funding MP travel - A small change to Canada's lobbying rules has led to a big drop in free trips for members of Parliament, a CBC News analysis found — however many MPs continue to head to destinations like Taiwan, China and India courtesy of foreign governments and groups not registered to lobby. Politics - | 4 hours ago

A small change to Canada’s lobbying rules has led to a big drop in free trips for members of Parliament, a CBC News analysis found — however many MPs continue to head to destinations like Taiwan, China and India courtesy of foreign governments and groups not registered to lobby.

CBC News - Politics - 35 minutes ago

Civil war declared as Chad Bianco torches Republican gubernatorial rival, despite lagging in the polls

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is torching Republican rival Steve Hilton's campaign as a “full-blown lie” and claims he's been “bought and paid for” by Democrats.

New York Post - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US to let DR Congo football team in for World Cup despite Ebola restrictions

The US has banned non-Americans who have visited DR Congo, Uganda or South Sudan in the last 21 days from entry.

Aljazeera - Sports - 13 hours ago

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby sues NCAA for 2026 eligibility despite gambling infractions

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby copped to NCAA infractions and is in treatment for gambling addiction. Now he is suing to be reinstated for the 2026 football season.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 17 hours ago

Home Depot says core shopper remains 'resilient' despite higher gas prices

Home Depot reportedly announced on Tuesday that its core homeowner customer base remains flexible in the face of higher gas prices and declining consumer sentiments. Finance chief Richard McPhail...

International The News - Business - 23 hours ago

Illinois colleges failing to protect immigrant students despite new law, analysis finds

Advocates have touted the Illinois law that applies to public colleges as a model, but some colleges don’t make it easy to find information and don't have protocols for what to do if immigration agents come on campus.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Mount Everest climbers line up despite new dangers

Nearly 500 climbers and just as many Nepalese guides are preparing to climb the world's highest peak — despite record costs and dangerous conditions.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 3 days ago

Syria faces major obstacles despite political progress: UN

A senior United Nations official said Friday that Syria has made limited progress toward political integration and accountability, but warned that ongoing...

Daily Sabah - World - 4 days ago

Nvidia China H200 Chip Sales Stalled Despite U.S. Green Light For Select Buyers

Despite authorization for multiple Chinese companies to buy Nvidia's H200 chips, no deliveries have been completed as compliance checks and geopolitical restrictions slow the process.

International Business Times - Technology - 5 days ago

Speeding Ticket For Museum's 'Knight Rider' Replica Car Despite Not Moving In Years

Officials at the Volo Museum near Chicago are wondering how its replica of the car in the TV show “Knight Rider” got a speeding ticket despite not moving from its display in years.

Huffington Post - Weird - 6 days ago

Britain pays Starlink millions despite Musk's calls to overthrow UK government

Satellite service supports troops and Ukraine, but payments may raise eyebrows after boss's political broadsides

Register UK - Technology - 8 days ago

L.A. port traffic rises in April despite trade disruption, higher fuel costs

The Port of Los Angeles processed 890,861 container units in April, 5.7% above last year -- the second-best April on record despite war, higher fuel costs and trade uncertainty.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 8 days ago

Trump's drug strategy aims to bolster addiction services — despite gutting government support

The White House’s strategy for tackling the drug and addiction crisis, released this week, sets lofty public health goals but highlights deep inconsistencies with the administration’s own funding cuts and other policies.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 10 days ago

Israel's economy and financial markets are booming despite Iran war

The Israeli economy is massively outperforming a swathe of developed-market peers, including key ally the United States.

CNBC - World - 19 days ago

Tourist arrivals to Türkiye up in Q1, revenues rise despite Iran war

Foreign tourist arrivals to Türkiye surged in the first quarter of the year, and revenues also rose to nearly $10 billion despite the regional tensions,...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 20 days ago

Foreign investment in California rose last year despite trade disruption

The number of foreign-owned business rose 4% last year in California despite the Trump administration's trade wars, with Japan taking the top spot in a report released this week.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 20 days ago

Push for raw milk intensifies across the U.S., despite illness outbreaks and scientists' warnings

More than three dozen bills supporting raw milk have been introduced in statehouses across the country. A growing number of states are making it legal to sell.

NBC News - Science - 20 days ago

Spring Breakers Determined To Vacation Despite Long Lines At Airport

Inside Edition caught up with spring breakers at Newark Airport and it seemed nothing was stopping them from getting away, even the prospect of endless lines at security.

Inside Edition - US News - 2 months ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 9 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months ago