United States Carries Out First Federal Execution in 17 Years
www.aljazeera.com -Execution of Daniel Lewis Lee goes ahead after late-hour US Supreme Court ruling ended legal challenges.
‘The Jungle Is Growing Back’: Scott Morrison Urges the US and China to Play by the Rules
www.abc.net.au -The Federal Government is worried about China’s increasing belligerence towards Australia and has been steadily strengthening defence ties with the United States.
Canada Hopes to Avert New U.S. Tariff War, but Stands Ready to Fire, Champagne Says
www.thestar.com -WASHINGTON - Canada’s foreign affairs minister says the federal government is still trying to cool its dispute with the United States over aluminum ex…
Passengers on Dozens of Flights That Landed at Toronto Pearson Airport Test Positive for Coronavirus
globalnews.ca -The federal government reported the flights arrived between Sept. 1 and 11, and originated from places including Mexico, United States, Poland, Germany, India, and Jamaica.
Eighteen States Sue the Federal Government Over ICE Deportation Order
www.forbes.com -This morning Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy, joined by the attorneys general of 17 other states including Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, filed a lawsuit in federal court in…
United States Government-Funded Phones Come Pre-Installed With Unremovable Malware
blog.malwarebytes.com -A US-funded government assistance program is selling budget-friendly mobile phones that come pre-installed with unremovable malicious apps.
Analysis | the Health 202: Medicaid Providers Had to Wait Weeks for Coronavirus Relief Dollars
www.washingtonpost.com -They’re usually paid by states, not the federal government.
Opinion: Canada Needs a More Strategic, Region-Based Approach to Reopening the Border
www.theglobeandmail.com -Why not implement an approach that allows the premiers, in consultation with the federal government, to determine access for outsiders, starting with travellers from the United States?
EDITORIAL | Trump’s Policing Is an Abuse of Power
www.startribune.com -Federal force wasn’t requested by cities and isn’t the norm in the United States.
Can the Federal Government Stop States From Signing Deals With Foreign Governments?
www.abc.net.au -What powers do both the federal and state governments have when it comes to deals with foreign governments? And what does the constitution say? Luke Beck explains.
No More Bailouts for State and Local Governments
thehill.com -Most states can meet their needs without another round of federal funds, which the federal government cannot afford.
President Trump Tweets Anti-Fascists Group Will Be Labeled a Terrorist Organization. What Is Antifa?
www.mercurynews.com -President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States would designate Antifa a terrorist organization, though the federal government has no legal authority to label a wholly domestic group the wa…