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New Wave of Outrage as Federal Agents Shoot Two People in Portland Amid Minneapolis Protests

                          FBI assumes control in Minnesota ICE killing; Border Patrol shooting rocks Portland. Protests in Minneapolis intensified this week after the fatal shooting of 37‑year‑old Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, an incident that has sparked national scrutiny and deepened tensions between federal and local authorities. As demonstrators gathered for vigils and marches, news broke that two more people were shot and wounded by federal agents in Portland, Oregon, further inflaming public anger and raising questions about the expanding scope of federal immigration operations. According to Portland police, a man and a woman were hospitalized after being shot during a targeted vehicle stop conducted by U.S. Border Patrol agents. Federal officials said the driver attempted to use the vehicle as a weapon, prompting an agent to fire what they described as a defensive shot. Lo...
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Canada’s Annual Inflation Rate Rose to 3.4% in December 2023

 

According to the latest report from Statistics Canada, the annual inflation rate in Canada rose to 3.4% in December 2023. This is an increase from the previous month’s rate of 3.1%.

The rise was expected due to a sharper decline in gasoline prices in December 2023 compared to last month. Grocery prices were up 4.7% from a year ago, matching the pace of increase in November. With December marking the last month of the year, Statistics Canada says the annual average inflation rate for 2023 was 3.9%, down from a 40-year high of 6.8% in 2022.


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