Tag Archives: Politics

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas legislators approved on Friday another year's worth of funding for most state agencies and services after a few lawmakers staged a last-minute public protest over a 93% pay ...

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a lengthy statement Friday suggested that the prosecution of rioters who violently attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, might be polit...

REGINA - Saskatchewan teachers say they will be withdrawing volunteer services indefinitely after getting nowhere with the province on a draft memorandum of understanding in their ongoing labour dispu...

OTTAWA - Montreal MP Anthony Housefather said Friday he will remain in the Liberal caucus, despite the intense anger he still feels about a motion passed by the House of Commons last month. Housefathe...

OTTAWA - Canada is wrapping up its Haiti evacuation efforts, with a third and final flight set to depart from the Caribbean country on Sunday. Global Affairs Canada says it has helped more than 250 Ca...

HALIFAX - The first female Speaker of the Nova Scotia legislature is leaving politics. In a post made to social media today, Karla MacFarlane says she will retire in the coming weeks after 11 years in...

A voting company owner on Friday acknowledged making a "coercive" demand of 32 Texas counties: Pay an additional surcharge for the software that runs their voting registration system, or lose it just ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before his hush-money criminal trial is set to begin, rehashing longstanding grievances with the current judge in a lon...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Friday outside the office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries....

FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick school district has gone to court to prevent the government from forcing it to apply the province's policy on gender identity for students. Anglophone East School Distric...