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Biden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders

Biden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden needs advice, there are two people he can turn to who know what it’s like to sit in his chair.
Nova Scotia government announces rate indexing for people on income assistance

Nova Scotia government announces rate indexing for people on income assistance

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government made an unexpected announcement Wednesday that it will index income assistance payments to keep up with inflation.
Emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline's sale price: Calgary Chamber

Emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline's sale price: Calgary Chamber

CALGARY — The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is warning Ottawa that its proposed cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector could compromise the valuation and sale of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Former state Controller Betty Yee announces campaign for California governor

Former state Controller Betty Yee announces campaign for California governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s former Controller Betty Yee announced Wednesday she will run for governor in 2026, vying to succeed outgoing Gov.
Hurry up and wait: Trump's classified documents case is mired in delays that may run past election

Hurry up and wait: Trump's classified documents case is mired in delays that may run past election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The case against Donald Trump seemed relatively straightforward in August 2022 when FBI agents searched his Mar-a-Lago estate, with authorities citing evidence that the former president hoarded enough classified documents to fill do
Animal rights groups seek review of Ontario's new hunting dog law

Animal rights groups seek review of Ontario's new hunting dog law

TORONTO — Two animal rights organizations have requested a review of a new Ontario law that expands a licensing regime that allows dogs to track down captive coyotes, foxes and rabbits in massive fenced-in pens.
TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit

TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices, a probe that could lead to a settlement or a lawsuit against the company, according to a person familiar with the matter.
US Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire won't seek reelection for a seventh term in November

US Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire won't seek reelection for a seventh term in November

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire said Wednesday that she will not seek reelection to Congress for a seventh term in November, leaving the state's sprawling 2nd District open to a possible GOP successor.
Trump slow to invest in states that could decide election as some in GOP fear 'skeleton' campaign

Trump slow to invest in states that could decide election as some in GOP fear 'skeleton' campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — In his bid to retake the White House, few states hold as much promise for Donald Trump as Michigan.
Trump evokes more anger and fear from Democrats than Biden does from Republicans, AP-NORC poll shows

Trump evokes more anger and fear from Democrats than Biden does from Republicans, AP-NORC poll shows

ATLANTA (AP) — Many Americans are unenthusiastic about a November rematch of the 2020 presidential election.
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