Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
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The Latest | First day of Trump's hush money trial adjourns with no jurors selected
NEW YORK (AP) - The first day of Donald Trump 's historic hush money trial ended Monday after hours of pretrial motions and an initial jury selection process that saw dozens of prospective jurors excu...
Apr 15, 2024
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona's abortion ban
WASHINGTON (AP) - As Union and Confederate armies clashed in a bloody fourth year of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln tasked one man to create the legal code for Arizona, almost 50 years befor...
Apr 14, 2024
Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and...
Apr 14, 2024
Trump's historic hush money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked
NEW YORK (AP) - The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday with the arduous process of selecting a jury to hear the case charging the former president with falsifying business r...
Apr 14, 2024
A Pittsburgh congressional race could test Democrats who have criticized Israel's handling of war
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - An election this month in Pittsburgh and some of its suburbs is emerging as an early test of whether Israel's war with Hamas poses political threats to progressive Democrats in ...
Apr 14, 2024
Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are again at odds, now over abortion. The strife could help both men
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The long and occasionally quixotic relationship between Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham has again turned negative after the South Carolina senator criticized the former president...
Apr 14, 2024
News organizations urge Biden and Trump to commit to presidential debates during the 2024 campaign
NEW YORK (AP) - Twelve news organizations on Sunday urged presumptive presidential nominees Joe Biden and Donald Trump to agree to debates, saying they were a "rich tradition" that have been part of e...
Apr 14, 2024
Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) - A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy weekend morning by the arrival of an ambulance. Paramedics rushed through the park toward...
Apr 13, 2024
A jury of his peers: A look at how jury selection will work in Donald Trump's first criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's history-making criminal trial is set to start Monday with a simple but extraordinary procedural step that is vital to American democracy. A group of regular citizens - T...
Apr 13, 2024
McCormick gets Trump's endorsement in Pennsylvania's Senate race despite awkward history
Former President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick of Pennsylvania on Saturday, urging his supporters in the state to "go out and vote for him" in one of the year's most hotl...
Apr 13, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Whose standards do we use when we measure offence?
Sarah Mills says we all have different standards when it comes to what offends us. But when standards don't align, who's...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...