Mark Carney says Canada is now ‘at war’ with US over trade
Prime Minister says Donald Trump miscalculated by escalating his tariffs attack on the country
Finance
ft.com
22.08.2026
Federal judge strikes down Trump’s visa ban from 75 countries ruling Rubio exceeded his authority
Two nonprofit organizations and 11 individuals, including six whose family members had been refused visas, challenged the policy
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Canada fires back at Trump’s 50% tariffs with retaliatory measures on US goods
Carney said the equivalent dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs will focus on sectors such as dairy, steel, household appliances, farming equipment, electronics, and pulp and paper
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Trump and White House aide Natalie Harp get the LEGO treatment in ‘incredible’ AI video from parody account
In the latest artificial intelligence-generated Lego parody, Harp follows Trump closely, carrying a printer to keep up a steady stream of positive news
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Carney faces crucial test after walking away from Trump's deal
The Canadian prime minister will have the sell his gamble that walking away from talks with the White House will be worth the consequences.
World
bbc.co.uk
22.08.2026
The Will of 100: Trump’s SAVE America Act sidelined after Senate unanimously agreed to August exit
John Thune used unanimous consent to recess the Senate for five weeks, but all 100 senators agreed to leave without debating the SAVE America Act.
Politics
foxnews.com
22.08.2026
How US Voting Looks Under Trump's Finalized Election Plans
The Postal Service would be able to refuse to deliver ballots from states who fail to comply with its new procedures.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.08.2026
USPS publishes rule to block mail-in ballots from states that don't provide voter lists
USPS finalized a rule requiring states to share voter lists for mail-in ballots, but a federal injunction on Trump's executive order blocks it.
Politics
foxnews.com
22.08.2026
Media: Trump is increasing economic pressure on Iran, he wants to force Tehran to agree to the terms of the United States
Azerbaijan
apa.az
22.08.2026
Is Trump making Latin America great again?
A right-wing wave is sweeping through the region and that is not good news.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
'Contrary to law': US judge strikes down Trump's 75-country visa ban
A US federal judge has overturned a Trump administration policy suspending immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, ruling that the measure was "contrary to law" and exceeded the State
World
france24.com
22.08.2026
Dismantling the Roadless Rule threatens to disrupt wildlife and water in US
Lands free of roads are under threat from the Trump administration’s proposed rollback.
Tech
arstechnica.com
22.08.2026
Trump set to attend historic America 250 IndyCar Grand Prix on Washington DC’s National Mall: Live
The two-day racing extravaganza is expected to draw upwards of 140,000 spectators, the city’s mayor has said
Sport
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Lula turns to Trump as unlikely ally in Brazil’s clash with Marco Rubio
Brazil’s president and US secretary of state exchange barbs ahead of the South American country’s election
Finance
ft.com
22.08.2026
A massive ‘corporate welfare’ program is underway — and consumers want a bigger cut of it
Tariff refunds have been flowing back to companies since President Donald Trump’s levies were rejected by the Supreme Court.
Finance
marketwatch.com
22.08.2026
Donald Trump Roasts Tucker Carlson's Breakaway MAGA Party
The president hit out at the longtime conservative commentator, who recently said he would no longer support the Republican Party.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.08.2026
How the Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Shaped Trump’s Homelessness Policy
As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale.
Politics
nytimes.com
22.08.2026
How will Trump’s tariffs affect Canada’s economy?
US imposes 50% tariffs on key Canadian sectors after talks collapse, but unlikely to cripple Canada's economy.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Trump’s trade deal with Canada collapses
The deal’s demise means 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods now go into effect, hitting products ranging from alcohol to hockey skates.
Politics
politico.com
22.08.2026
Canada vows to match US tariffs ‘dollar for dollar’ as Trump’s 50% taxes come into force
Last-minute negotiations failed to halt the tariffs, which will hit $20 billion of Canadian products
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026