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In their own words: Trump officials shrugging off Signal leak once decried Clinton's server

In their own words: Trump officials shrugging off Signal leak once decried Clinton's server

WASHINGTON (AP) — The attempts by President Donald Trump and top leaders of his administration to downplay a security breach that revealed military strike plans in a Signal group chat including a journalist stand in stark contrast to their reaction t
Liberals and Conservatives taking their federal election campaigns to Quebec

Liberals and Conservatives taking their federal election campaigns to Quebec

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Liberal Leader Mark Carney are shifting their campaigns to Quebec.
N.S. legislature sitting marked by moves to consolidate power: political scientist

N.S. legislature sitting marked by moves to consolidate power: political scientist

HALIFAX — With the Nova Scotia legislature expected to adjourn late today, a political scientist says the winter sitting was marked by government moves aimed at increasing cabinet's authority and shrinking the legislature’s ability to provide oversig
Alberta judge calls for public inquiry to answer questions on prison inmate death

Alberta judge calls for public inquiry to answer questions on prison inmate death

EDMONTON — A judge is calling for a public inquiry into an Edmonton inmate's death, saying it’s the only way to get to the bottom of three guards’ actions that day amid concerns they were running a prison “fight club.
US Vice President JD Vance to join his wife in Greenland on Friday

US Vice President JD Vance to join his wife in Greenland on Friday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said that he's joining his wife on a Friday trip to Greenland , suggesting in an online video that global security is at stake.
Supreme Court takes up $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural and low-income areas

Supreme Court takes up $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural and low-income areas

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a major legal fight over the $8 billion a year the federal government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas, in a new test of federal reg
Ex-North Dakota lawmaker to be sentenced for traveling to Europe to pay for sex with minors

Ex-North Dakota lawmaker to be sentenced for traveling to Europe to pay for sex with minors

BISMARCK, N.D.
Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump’s demands in bid to restore $400M federal funding cut

Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump’s demands in bid to restore $400M federal funding cut

NEW YORK (AP) — When President Donald Trump canceled $400 million in funding to Columbia University over its handling of student protests against Israel's war in Gaza, much of the financial pain fell on researchers a train ride away from the school's
Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania House with election win; GOP Senate district sees close race

Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania House with election win; GOP Senate district sees close race

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Dan Goughnour handily won a special election in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday, keeping majority control of the state House in his party’s hands by a single seat .
B.C. energy minister says treaty not a 'bargaining chip' in U.S. trade dispute

B.C. energy minister says treaty not a 'bargaining chip' in U.S. trade dispute

VICTORIA — British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says U.S. President Donald Trump's claims about Canada supplying water through the Columbia River Treaty are "not accurate," and the U.S.