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Trump Administration Backs GOP Push to Crack Down on Speech After Kirk Assassination

  Vice President JD Vance, right, Second Lady Usha Vance, center, and Erika Kirk, holding a cross on a chain, deplane Air Force Two, carrying the body of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA who was shot and killed, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix. In the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination at a Utah college campus, the Trump administration has aligned with Republican leaders in a sweeping campaign to target individuals whose comments about the killing are deemed inappropriate or celebratory. Vice President JD Vance urged the public to report anyone making such remarks — even suggesting contacting their employers — while pledging to go after major donors to liberal causes. Several Republican-led states, including Florida, Oklahoma, and Texas, have launched investigations into teachers accused of making critical or mocking statements about Kirk. The U.S. military has also encouraged service members and civilians to report those who...

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Canada’s inflation rate drops to 3.1% in October

 


According to Statistics Canada, the annual rate of inflation in Canada held steady at 6.9% in October amid dropping pressure on grocery prices. October’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading matches that of September. Economists had been expecting the CPI to accelerate last month as gas prices rose in October. However, prices at the pump were 9.2% higher in October than the month previous, putting blame on a weaker Canadian dollar and cuts in production from OPEC.

The headline rate eased in late 2022 as gasoline prices fell, but key sources of inflationary pressure, including food and shelter, showed little signs of moderating . However, the inflation rate cooled down to 3.1% in October 2023, as gas prices dropped . This is a positive sign for the economy as it indicates that the Bank of Canada’s efforts to ease price pressures are working.

Title: Canada’s Inflation Rate Cools Down to 3.1% in October 2023 as Gas Prices Drop

In conclusion, the inflation rate in Canada has been a cause of concern for the government and the public alike. The recent drop in gas prices has brought some relief to the economy, but the government needs to continue its efforts to bring the inflation rate down to a more manageable level.

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