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Top U.S. Republican urges Canada to scrap ArriveCAN app
A top U.S. Republican is urging Canada to scrap the ArriveCAN app. House member Elise Stefanik calls it a glitchy disincentive to travelling and doing business and says its use should no longer be mandatory for cross-border travel.
Michigan judge blocks attempts to prosecute abortions in the state
A Michigan judge on Friday blocked county prosecutors from enforcing the state's 1931 ban on abortion for the foreseeable future after two days of witness testimony from abortion experts, providers and the state's chief medical officer.
Dan Price leaves Gravity Payments, vows to fight 'false allegations'
A Seattle CEO who announced in 2015 that he was giving himself a drastic pay cut to help cover the cost of big raises for his employees has announced his resignation.
Xiao Jianhua, Chinese-Canadian billionaire, sentenced to 13 years in prison in Shanghai
A Chinese-born Canadian tycoon who disappeared from Hong Kong in 2017 was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for a multibillion-dollar string of financial offences and his company was fined $10.5 billion, a court announced.
Indian woman condemns release of her 11 convicted rapists
A Muslim woman who was gang-raped while pregnant during India's devastating 2002 religious riots has appealed to the government to rescind its decision to free the 11 men who had been jailed for life for committing the crime.
