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Anti-Castro protester Lazaro Lozano (left) argues with a pro-Obama supporter in the Little Havana area of Miami Wednesday in the wake of an Obama administration announcement that could mean a major shift in U.S. policy toward Cuba. (Associated Press)

Obama Cuba policy reversal excites U.S. businesses, ignites firestorm on Hill

By Ben Wolfgang and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at the Energy Sector Luncheon in Calgary, Alberta on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Larry MacDougal)

Christie says oil pipeline should’ve been approved

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FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2011, file photo, the Washington Redskins and the Buffalo Bills play an NFL football game at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. The Buffalo Bills are done playing regular season "home" games in Toronto after reaching an agreement with Canadian-based communications giant Rogers Communications to terminate the four remaining years left on the series. Bills president Russ Brandon announced the decision Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in what was not regarded as a surprise. (AP Photo/Derek Gee, File)

Buffalo Bills to stop playing ‘home’ games in Toronto

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 7, 2011 file photo, Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Hunter, a member of the House Armed Services Committee is calling for an investigation of a former Army official who played a key role in the service’s struggling intelligence program_and made millions of dollars in the process_while allowing people to believe he earned a Ph.D. that he did does not hold. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Duncan Hunter: DHS should have had ‘national security interest’ in keeping terrorists in custody

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

As Camden Mayor Dana Redd, left and New Jersey Schools Development Authority CEO Charles McKenna, second left, listen at Camden high school Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, in Camden, N.J., as Gov. Chris Christie announces the state government will spend at least $50 million in taxpayer money to overhaul Camden High School, a proud building in one of the nation's poorest cities. Christie joined school officials on Tuesday to unveil the plans for a building known as "The Castle on the Hill." Critics have said the governor hasn't done enough to replace aging school buildings in cities since he took office nearly five years ago.(AP Photo/Mel Evans)

N.J. Gov. Christie heading to Canada to talk energy

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine agent peers out of the open door of a helicopter during a patrol flight near the Texas-Mexico border. (AP Photo)

Two Turkish terrorists released into U.S. by Homeland Security Department

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Team Canada's head coach Pat Quinn leaves the ring after the game between Team Canada and Germany's EHC Eisbaeren Berlin at the 80th Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament, in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, December 30, 2006. (KEYSTONE/Salvatore Di Nolfi)

Pat Quinn dies; longtime NHL player, coach executive was 71

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U.S. President Barack Obama walks away from the podium following the end of his news conference at the G20 Summit in Brisbane, Australia on Sunday. Obama left Australia back for Washington on Monday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

China, Australia strike major free-trade deal after Obama leaves

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, July 26, 2011, file photo, a worker hangs from an oil derrick outside of Williston, N.D. Discoveries of vast reserves of oil and the slow progress of alternatives in recent years has given rise to a very different outlook on oil prices. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Can low oil prices be good for the environment?

By Jonathan Fahey - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, photo released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Coast Guard Health Technician Nathan Wallenmeyer, left, and CBP supervisor Sam Ko conduct prescreening measures on a passenger, right, who arrived from Sierra Leone at O'Hare International Airport's Terminal 5 in Chicago. Canada has joined Australia in suspending entry visas for people from Ebola-stricken countries in West Africa in an attempt to keep the deadly disease away. Canada's Conservative government said Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, it is suspending visa applications for residents and nationals of countries with &quot;widespread and persistent-intense transmission&quot; of Ebola virus disease. (AP Photo/U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Melissa Maraj, File) **FILE**

Amid Ebola scare, Canada restricts visas

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, photo released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Coast Guard Health Technician Nathan Wallenmeyer, left, and CBP supervisor Sam Ko conduct prescreening measures on a passenger, right, who arrived from Sierra Leone at O'Hare International Airport's Terminal 5 in Chicago. Canada has joined Australia in suspending entry visas for people from Ebola-stricken countries in West Africa in an attempt to keep the deadly disease away. Canada's Conservative government said Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, it is suspending visa applications for residents and nationals of countries with &quot;widespread and persistent-intense transmission&quot; of Ebola virus disease. (AP Photo/U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Melissa Maraj, File) **FILE**

Canada restricts visas amid Ebola scare

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Illustration on terrorist violence in Canada by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

TAUBE: The threat of terrorism in Canada

By Michael Taube

Ottawa Senators and New Jersey Devils players stand shoulder to shoulder around members of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders during a minute of silence before an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 in Ottawa, Ontario. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)

Hockey makes solemn return to Ottawa in wake of shooting

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Blackfeet urge government to cancel energy leases

By Matt Volz - Associated Press

A police officer guards the National War Memorial in Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. Canadians are mourning the loss of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, the army reservist who was shot dead as he stood guard before the Tomb of the Unknown soldier on Wednesday. Flags were flown at half-staff to honor Cirillo, a 24-year-old a reservist from Hamilton, Ontario, whose shooting on Wednesday began an attack that ended with a lone gunman storming into Parliament and opening fire before being shot dead himself. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)

Gunman in Canada attack complained about mosque

By Rachel La Corte - Associated Press

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen walk away after leaving flowers on the perimeter of the National Memorial in Ottawa Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. Michael Zehaf Bibeau fatally shot reservist Cpl. Nathan Cirillo at the National War Memorial before setting his sights on Parliament Hill. Bibeau was killed just feet from where hundreds of MPs were meeting for their weekly caucus meetings. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)

Marco Rubio: Canada has been by America’s side in struggle against ‘violent jihadists’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this frame grab taken from video, Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks during a televised address to the nation in Ottawa, Ontario, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/APTN, Pool)

Stephen Harper, Canada’s prime minister: ‘We will not be intimidated … never’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. (Associated Press)

Ted Cruz: Attacks in Ottawa, Jerusalem show radical Islam not confined to Middle East

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times