Sunday, May 18, 2025

#TheMoment Harvard discovered its copy of the Magna Carta was real

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Nathan Tidridge, an author and expert on Canadian democracy, discusses the significance of Harvard University discovering its Magna Carta replica was authentic.



source https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6764530?cmp=rss

Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer that has spread to his bones

A person speaks at a lectern in front of U.S. flags.

Former U.S. president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer with metastasis to the bone, and he and his family are reviewing treatment options, his office said in a statement on Sunday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/joe-biden-diagnosed-prostate-cancer-1.7538358?cmp=rss

Pro-EU centrist wins Romanian presidential race over hard-right rival, data shows

A voter leaves a booth while holding a ballot.

An election that many viewed as a geopolitical choice between East and West comes months after the cancellation of the previous vote, which plunged Romania into its worst political crisis in decades.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/roman-presidential-race-centrist-wins-1.7538367?cmp=rss

Suspect believed to be only person killed in California fertility clinic blast, FBI says

An aerial view shows the aftermath of an explosion at a building.

The FBI said on Sunday that it believes the suspect in Saturday's explosion at a California fertility clinic, which it described as an "intentional act of terrorism," was the only person killed in the incident.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/california-fertility-clinic-explosion-motive-1.7538318?cmp=rss

The CIA is openly calling on Chinese officials to spy for the U.S. Will they listen?

A Chinese flag waves in front of the country's embassy in Berlin, Germany, in April 2024.

American spies are saying the quiet part out loud to Chinese officials via a series of videos published online: Their knowledge of Beijing's secrets would be welcome in Washington. Some experts laud the CIA's brazen attempt to recruit Chinese sources, but other observers say it's unlikely to work.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-china-foreign-source-recruitment-1.7531667?cmp=rss