Canada says it has come under economic attack from the US

US-Canada trade war escalation1:16

• Jameson Greerassertion

  Ottawa made new demands and walked back commitments, and Washington has no plans to restart negotiations.

• Mark Carneyassertion

  The new US tariffs were designed to hurt Canada and divide its citizens, attempting to break the country so the US could own it.

• David Willisassertion

  Nobody benefits from trade wars; the tariffs will affect about five percent of Canadian exports and could weaken investment in Canada while pushing up US prices.

Stars and Stripes editor fired6:51

• Eric Slavinassertion

  He was given a separation notice for insubordination after explaining his red lines regarding censorship to CBS, and he hopes the paper can continue to report independently.

• Pentagonclip

  The paper's articles must be consistent with good order and military discipline.

South Korea tests Arctic shipping route10:29

• Mark Lantaneassertion

  Increased traffic in the Arctic will accelerate ice loss and climate change, and any accident or oil spill would have a very severe environmental impact.

• Anbarasan Etibrasenassertion

  The route is mostly inaccessible in winter but remains open for three summer months without icebreaker assistance, making it a viable trial for commercial shipping.

Humanoid robot breaks 100m sprint record1:43

• Laura Bickerassertion

  China's robots have made advances, but the real challenge is turning them into products millions of people want to buy, not just proving they can run fast.

Fish skin as burn treatment18:42

Scientists in the US report that Atlantic cod skin is a safer and more effective treatment for burns than synthetic collagen products, reducing hospital stays by up to twelve days and cutting sepsis risk by half. The fish skin provides the right amount of inflammation to assist healing before skin grafts.

Drug pollution in marine environments20:59

• Natasha Wozniakassertion

  Finding cocaine, caffeine, and painkillers in sharks in a place imagined as pristine was a real eye-opener showing daily substances are entering the marine environment.

• Charles Tylerassertion

  Sweden is leading the charge for change through extensive public awareness campaigns on the risk of drugs to wildlife and the environment.

FBI returns stolen artifacts to Egypt23:46

• Patrick Grandyassertion

  The artifacts represent Egypt's rich history and have invaluable cultural significance to the Egyptian people.

• Alan Groveassertion

  The investigation is ongoing to identify further co-conspirators despite the suspected trafficker being deceased, and more items may be out there.

• Hassan Aldeen Aliassertion

  The artifacts are an integral part of Egypt's identity and cultural heritage, and the partnership with the US allows them to be brought home.

Standardizing time on the moon25:36

• Libby Jacksonassertion

  Time on the moon runs slightly faster than on Earth, and agreeing on a standard is critical for spacecraft to fire engines at the correct time and avoid huge navigation errors.