1+ week, 4+ day ago   (612+ words) For a few years around the turn of the millennium, Ronald McDonald had an unusually sophisticated side hustle. In retrospect, it is a vivid artifact of fast food learning it could be much more than food. McDonald’s offered characters, stories,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (448+ words) Canadians have also made clear, in a subtler but equally forceful act of defiance, that they’re not willing to surrender their economic independence and bedrock cultural principles just to get Coors and Jack Daniel’s back on the shelves. (That’s not…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (344+ words) The Seneca Nation is calling on President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” arguing that the move disregards centuries of Indigenous history and the United States’ treaty obligations. Trump signed an executive order Thursday…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1010+ words) Salon.com Mark Carney tells Trump he will never own Canada amid tariffs Tired of the president's coercive tactics, the Canadian prime minister puts his country's economy on the line The lead-up to the Iran war seemed so abrupt that…...

4+ week, 9+ hour ago   (855+ words) President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements no longer cause the market gyrations that they did in 2025. But their sticker shock for American consumers is becoming increasingly clear – just as economic sentiment is souring ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections. Many business…...