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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks to the media about the government's Ebola response in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama: Terrorism may be cause of Canadian attacks

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Video of Canada Parliament shootout

By Staff - The Washington Times

An Ottawa police officer runs with his weapon drawn outside Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday Oct. 22, 2014. A soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial was shot by an unknown gunman and people reported hearing gunfire inside the halls of Parliament. Prime Minister Stephen Harper was rushed away from Parliament Hill to an undisclosed location, according to officials. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

Ottawa shootings: Soldier slain as gunman storms Parliament

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Russian President, Vladimir Putin pumping gas.

New Cold War clashes lead to plunging global gasoline prices

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

Oil pumps work at sunset in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. The price of oil suffered its biggest drop in nearly two years after the International Energy Agency reduced its forecast for demand for this year and next. Benchmark U.S. crude fell $3.90, or 4.5 percent, to close at $81.84 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was the biggest decline since November 2012. The closing price is the lowest since June 2012. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)

Falling oil prices shake up global economies

By Jonathan Fahey - Associated Press

Willie Nelson and Neil Young perform at the Harvest the Hope concert in Neligh, Neb. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. The concert in northeast Nebraska was organized to raise money for efforts opposing the Keystone petroleum pipeline. (AP Photo/Dave Weaver)

Thousands attend anti-pipeline concert in Nebraska

Associated Press

Tribes from US, Canada sign bison treaty

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 4, 2013, file photo, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Executives from manufacturing giant Caterpillar Inc. are heading to Capitol Hill to explain what one senator calls an aggressive strategy to avoid paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes. Caterpillar has avoided paying $2.4 billion in U.S. taxes since 2000 by shifting profits to a wholly-controlled affiliate in Switzerland, according to a report released by Levin. Levin chairs the Senate investigations subcommittee. His subcommittee is holding a hearing on the report Tuesday. Representatives from Caterpillar and accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP are scheduled to testify. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Senate resolution opposes Canadian nuke waste plan

Associated Press

Immigration officials detain Central American migrants during a raid by federal police on a northbound freight train, in San Ramon, Mexico, just after midnight on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Migrants captured in raids are deported to their home countries. The largest crackdown by Mexican authorities on illegal migration in decades has decreased the flow of Central American migrants trying to reach the United States, and has dramatically cut the number of child migrants and families, according to officials and eyewitness accounts along the perilous route.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

ORTEL: Secure America’s borders, then welcome productive immigrants

By Charles Ortel

**FILE** A line of cars wait to enter the United States from Canada in Blaine, Wash., on July 21, 2009. (Associated Press)

American fined $5,000 for border jump with bike

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Parks Canada's Ryan Harris explains the find from the Victoria Strait Expedition during a a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday Sept. 9, 2014. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Tuesday that one of two fabled British explorer ships, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, that disappeared in the Arctic more 160 years ago has been found. The ships were last seen in the late 1840s. The Prime Minister said it remains unclear which ship has been found, but images show there's enough information to confirm it's one of the pair. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

British explorer ship lost in Arctic 170 years ago found: ‘This is truly a historic moment’

Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Crazy Town: the Rob Ford Story’

By Michael Taube - Special to The Washington Times

Train derails on Canada’s border with ND, Minn.

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Canada's iconic coffee chain, Tim Hortons, and Miami-based Burger King say they will join forces but will operate as independent brands to form the world's third-largest quick-service restaurant company. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

For Democrats, Burger King now public enemy No. 1

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A Burger King sign and a Tim Hortons sign are displayed on St. Laurent Boulevard in Ottawa, Canada, on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. Canada's iconic coffee chain, Tim Hortons, and Miami-based Burger King say they will join forces, but will operate as independent brands to form the world's third-largest quick service restaurant company. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

Burger King plans expansion of Tim Hortons

Associated Press

FILE - In a Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 file photo, a customer purchases a meal at a Burger King restaurant in Marseille-Provence airport, in Marignane, France. Burger King is in talks to buy Tim Hortons in hopes of creating a new, publicly traded company with its headquarters in Canada. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

Burger King may move to Canada

By Candice Choi and Michelle Chapman - Associated Press

FILE - In a Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 file photo, a customer purchases a meal at a Burger King restaurant in Marseille-Provence airport, in Marignane, France. Burger King is in talks to buy Tim Hortons in hopes of creating a new, publicly traded company with its headquarters in Canada. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

Burger King in talks to buy Tim Hortons

Associated Press

Signs like this one in Bradshaw, Nebraska, express local resistance to the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast, which would run through Bradshaw. (associated press)

Crude oil will head north of the border to Canada

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney play America's founding couple John and Abigail Adams in the well-received miniseries "John Adams," which will be rebroadcast Friday by HBO.

EDITORIAL: John and Abigail Adams’ anniversary to remember