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Canada to hit U.S. with retaliatory tariffs. And, remembering music legend Dolly Parton

Canada to hit U.S. with retaliatory tariffs. And, remembering music legend Dolly Parton
NPR News Wednesday 26 August 2026, 11:05 UTC By Brittney Melton 1 min read
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Canada has announced it plans to hit the U.S. with countertariffs that mirror its actions "dollar for dollar." And, remembering the legacy of country star and icon Dolly Parton, who died at 80.(Image credit: Andrej Ivanov)

Canada has announced it plans to hit the U.S. with countertariffs that mirror its actions "dollar for dollar." And, remembering the legacy of country star and icon Dolly Parton, who died at 80.

(Image credit: Andrej Ivanov)

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