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Trump threat to close border stirs economic fears

US President Donald Trump's threat to shut down the southern border raised fears on Monday of dire economic consequences in the US and Mexico. Elected leaders from border communities like San Diego to cities across Texas warned of "severe economic harm".

Jeremy Corbyn calls for a third indicative vote opportunity after MPs reject four Brexit options

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has called for a third opportunity to have indicative votes on alternative Brexit options, after a narrow defeat for Ken Clarke's customs union plan.

NYC to charge drivers for traffic congestion

A congestion toll that would charge drivers entering New York City’s central business district is a first for a US city, but proponents point to the positive impact of similar fees in cities around the world.

Toronto's first cannabis store opens its doors

Ontario's recreational cannabis stores open for business as of April 1, but fewer than half of the government-licensed outlets were ready.

Climate change protesters strip off in Commons

Climate change protesters strip off in the UK House of Commons during a Brexit debate.

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