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United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, center, leaves the U.S. Department of Commerce following a meeting with Canadian officials, in Washington, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.
Kelly Geraldine Malone
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The Canadian Press via AP
Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports
The Associated Press
President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into effect.
People dressed in protective gear prepare to lower into a grave the coffin containing the remains of 3-year-old Mave Mercienne, who died of Ebola, in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Congo, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.
Dieudonne Dirole
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AP
Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts
The Associated Press
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  5. Thrive! Encore Series: Making Connections to Combat Isolation & Curb Loneliness
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