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Jim Watson/Getty Images US President Barack Obama delivers remarks on health insurance reform at George Mason University's Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virgina on Friday.

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Sushi connoisseurs around the world can rest assured today that the Atlantic bluefin tuna, the most prized fish in the popular Japanese cuisine, will continue to show up on restaurant menus, even if it means the near-extinction of the species.

Free-enterprising, impersonal markets may seem cutthroat and mean-spirited, but a provocative new study says markets have been a force for good over the last 10,000 years, helping to drive the evolution of more trusting and co-operative societies.

Veterans Affairs Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn was allegedly been involved in a dispute at airport security

It’s now Parliament verses the Prime Minister in the battle for procedural supremacy. And Stephen Harper doesn’t back down when his will is under combined opposition attack.

Moe Abdullahi Mohamed spent six months with the Somali militant group Al-Shabab. He recently returned to Canada and was shocked to see a rising radicalism among young Somali-Canadians.

A growing grassroots movement across the United States is seeing public meetings of armed citizens gathering together just to prove their right to gather in public with weapons

Tyler Anderson/National Post Now living in Toronto, Moe Abdullahi Mohamed spent six months with Somali terrorist group Al-Shabab.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld the province's controversial stunt racing law that includes potential jail sentences for speeding more than 50 kilometres per hour over the limit.

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Four flight attendants scheduled to fly on a Toronto-to-Paris flight that evening refused to work when they heard that their pilot had allegedly told a crew on a July 2008 flight that he was going to "ditch" the plane in the Atlantic Ocean because he "had nothing to lose as he was being fired anyway...

This extension of the awful scandal [of violence and pedophilia] to the topmost level of the Roman Catholic Church is a process that has only just begun.