Politics

Trump once condemned the Jan. 6 rioters. Now he's become one of their biggest supporters

NEW YORK (AP) — The day after Jan.

Jul 27, 2023 7:58 AM Read more >

DeSantis will headline a barbecue billed as South Carolina Republicans' largest annual gathering

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to headline next month a barbecue billed as South Carolina's largest annual gathering of Republicans.

Jul 27, 2023 6:43 AM Read more >

B.C. judge allows cannabis 'fire sale' to stave off CRA destruction threat

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has approved the bulk sale of more than 1,200 kilograms of cannabis by a company after the Canada Revenue Agency threatened to destroy it.

Jul 27, 2023 2:00 AM Read more >

What is citizens' services, and what should be expected from the new minister?

OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reorganized his front bench Wednesday in a massive federal cabinet shuffle, he also created a single new job: minister of citizens' services.

Jul 27, 2023 2:00 AM Read more >

California Gov. Gavin Newsom offers to help negotiate Hollywood strike

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov.

Jul 26, 2023 8:59 PM Read more >

Former senator, MP and journalist Pat Carney is dead at the age of 88

VANCOUVER — Pat Carney, who pioneered roles for women in Canadian politics and journalism, has died at the age of 88. Her niece, Jill Carney, confirmed in a statement that the former MP and senator passed away late Tuesday.

Jul 26, 2023 7:05 PM Read more >

Trudeau names new cabinet, shifting focus to economy, housing ahead of next election

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a massive overhaul to his cabinet two years into his latest mandate, with about three-quarters of cabinet portfolios switching hands.

Jul 26, 2023 6:43 PM Read more >

Protesters paint Winnipeg police headquarters after man arrested and charged

Winnipeg police saw their headquarters partially covered with red paint during a protest Tuesday night.

Jul 26, 2023 6:16 PM Read more >

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal approves $23B First Nations child welfare settlement

OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a $23.4-billion settlement agreement for First Nations children, youth and families harmed by the federal government's underfunding of child welfare services.

Jul 26, 2023 6:13 PM Read more >

Trump wants to see Biden impeached, and other Republicans are quick to pile on

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump wants to see President Joe Biden impeached, and the former president's allies in Congress and his 2024 GOP presidential rivals are eager to join that fight as his own legal challenges mount .

Jul 26, 2023 6:13 PM Read more >