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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigned on a promise to confront U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariffs, a message that helped him get elected. However, this promise is now facing increased scrutiny as Carney announced that the federal government would be lifting many of its retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. A move aimed to mirror American tariffs and serve as an olive branch to restart stalled trade talks. However, as Mackenzie Gray reports, all of this is occurring while the U.S. has promised nothing in return.

The removal of retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. goods under CUSMA has sparked mixed reactions in Canada. While many welcome the decision, arguing that it will ease economic pressures, others contend that it falls short of addressing the broader issues facing Canadian businesses. Heidi Petracek reports.

Meanwhile, a famine has been officially declared in Gaza City and its surrounding areas for the first time, according to the world’s foremost authority on food crises. The UN-backed organization reports that at least half a million people are currently facing starvation, and the famine is man-made. Redmon Shannon reports.

A recent discovery of a fossilized child skeleton, dating back 140,000 years, is challenging established beliefs about early human interactions. Scientists have identified skeletal traits that exhibit characteristics of both Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, indicating that these two groups may have interacted much earlier than previously thought—potentially 100,000 years earlier. Eric Sorensen breaks down the groundbreaking discovery and what it reveals about human history.

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