The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) will wind down operations after losing federal funding due to actions by the Trump administration, including an executive order and congressional decisions. CPB President Patricia Harrison announced that most staff positions will end by September 30, 2025, warning that defunding public media, crucial for emergency alerts, could significantly impact rural communities.
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After a blown deadline, what next for US-Canada trade?
A self-imposed deadline for a US-Canada trade deal has passed without agreement, amid ongoing tariff disputes and pessimism from both President Trump and Prime Minister Carney. While Canadian negotiators prioritize a quality deal over speed, pressures mount from businesses facing high tariffs, and recent US economic conditions may influence future negotiations. Want More Context? 🔎
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