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Sunday February 2nd, 2025 morning edition

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Speaking to reporters, Trudeau said he has been reaching out to Trump since his inauguration but has not had the chance to speak to the American president yet.

Asking Canadians to stand in solidarity with each other, Trudeau said, “In this moment, we must pull together.”.

It might mean opting for Canadian rye over Kentucky bourbon, or forgoing Florida orange juice altogether,” he said.

4:27 ‘Buy Canadian’: Freeland suggests ‘boycott’ of US goods amid Trump tariffs.

On Saturday, Trudeau chaired a cabinet meeting and hosted a virtual meeting with the provincial and territorial premiers.

Trump said he was imposing tariffs because of “the major threat” of fentanyl crossing into the United States.

She added, “I propose to President Trump that we establish a working group with our best public health and security teams. »

Military Action Against Mexican Cartels Now Possible, Says Hegseth

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Military Action Against Mexican Cartels Now Possible, Says Hegseth Defense Secretary emphasizes all options on the table to combat cartel violence targeting Americans.

This bold assertion spots military actions against Mexican drug cartels as potentially part of the United States' strategy to secure its borders and confront sources of drug violence.

On the show, co-host Brian Kilmeade pressed Hegseth on the possibility of military engagement against cartels if they continued to threaten Border Control and contribute to the influx of deadly fentanyl. »

Fallout: New Vegas’s lead writer has re-joined Obsidian, but insists it’s not for a sequel

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The lead writer of Fallout: New Vegas has returned to developer Obsidian, after 14 years away from the company.

John Gonzalez announced the news on his LinkedIn profile this week, confirming he’s taken up the role of creative director.

After his previous stint at Obsidian in 2008 – 2011, Gonzalez was notably a writer for Monolith’s Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, the lead writer for Guerrilla’s Horizon: Zero Dawn, and narrative director for its sequel Forbidden West. »

Cops to arrest man who used baby to wipe snow off car

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After observing the video online, Port Arthur Police Department and Child Protective Services started investigating, Beaumont ABC and NBC affiliate KBMT reported.

Videos tend to pop up on social media of parents using their young kids as a snow brush as a joke.

This video showed the man taking the baby and wiping the car’s windshield to clear off the snow. »

Former PlayStation Exec: Xbox Doesn’t Lose Anything in Multiplatform Approach

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In a recent chat with Gamertag Radio, Adam Boyes, who once led third-party relations at PlayStation, shared his thoughts on Microsoft’s evolving gaming approach.

He highlighted how Xbox is shifting from being just a console maker to becoming a broad entertainment provider.

He believes that expanding access doesn’t diminish the Xbox brand but strengthens it by bringing beloved franchises to a wider audience. »