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Canada retaliates in trade war, Dolly Parton dies, new NFL brain injury research, and more
25 August 2026

Canada retaliates in trade war, Dolly Parton dies, new NFL brain injury research, and more

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Dollar-for-dollar retaliation. Ottawa says it will match U.S. tariffs on Canada exactly. That means tariffs on $27 billion of U.S. goods. There’s also support for Canadian businesses as they brace for the impact of tariffs from both countries. And the insults and threats continue — including the U.S. president threatening to rename one of the Great Lakes, and to stop doing business with Ontario.


Plus: Legendary country singer, actor and philanthropist Dolly Parton has died.


Also: Every tackle takes a toll, and for some football players, the effects can last a lifetime. New research suggests at least one in four NFL players will develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and the true number is likely much higher.


And more.