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NBC has cut ties with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel after employee objections, some on the air
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC News cut ties Tuesday with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel less than a week after hiring her as an on-air political contributor, a decision that followed ...
Mar 26, 2024
Former state senator Tom Campbell drops bid for North Dakota's single U.S. House seat
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - One of several Republican candidates jostling for North Dakota's only U.S. House seat has ended his campaign. Former state Sen. Tom Campbell, a potato farmer from Grafton, announ...
Mar 26, 2024
Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark's efforts to help then-President Donald Trump overturn the 2020 election were characterized Tuesday as a coup attempt by Washington, ...
Mar 26, 2024
CRA fires 232 people for falsely claiming $2,000 monthly pandemic benefit
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency has now fired more than 200 people for falsely claiming a federal income benefit during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CRA says as of March 15, 232 employees "inappropri...
Mar 26, 2024
Court tosses Republican Pennsylvania lawmakers' challenge of state, federal voter access actions
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - An attempt by conservative Pennsylvania lawmakers to overturn a shift to automatic voter registration was dismissed by a federal court on Tuesday, along with their other challen...
Mar 26, 2024
5 takeaways from the abortion pill case before the U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday did not appear ready to limit access to the abortion pill mifepristone, in a case that could have far-reaching implications for millions of Ame...
Mar 26, 2024
Ontario drivers could soon opt for less auto insurance coverage
TORONTO - Ontario drivers could soon cut their insurance costs by opting for less coverage, under reforms proposed in the provincial budget tabled Tuesday. Medical, rehab and attendant care coverage w...
Mar 26, 2024
Ontario home construction levels up, but still far off pace for 1.5M target
TORONTO - The pace of new home construction is picking up in Ontario, though it is still far off the levels needed for the government to achieve its pledge to build 1.5 million homes by 2031, the budg...
Mar 26, 2024
Billions of dollars of new funding for health care in Ontario budget
TORONTO - Ontario is set to inject billions of new dollars into health care, the budget for the upcoming fiscal year shows. The province said it is investing $2 billion over three years in home care s...
Mar 26, 2024
Highlights of Ontario's 2024 budget: Deficit, more community care, new med school
TORONTO - The Ontario government tabled a budget Tuesday that forecast a ballooning deficit, investments in the home and community care sector, and support for a first-of-its-kind medical school. Here...
Mar 26, 2024
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8:30 - Canada's industrial carbon tax is set to rise again, and it's sparking a lot of debate about what that means for ...