Tag Archives: Politics

WASHINGTON (AP) - NCAA President Charlie Baker said Friday that action by Congress was needed to protect what he described as the "95 percent" of athletes whose ability to play college sports would be...

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's lawyers asked a New York judge Friday to suspend an $83.3 million defamation verdict against the former president, saying there was a "strong probability" that it would ...

OTTAWA - The head of a federal inquiry into foreign interference says the government has told her it will be necessary to hear some evidence behind closed doors. In a notice issued late Friday, commis...

Ottawa has filed to appeal a Federal Court decision that found its invocation of the Emergencies Act in response to the 2022 Freedom Convoy protests was unjustified. The government is asking the Feder...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A U.S. appeals court panel on Friday declined to delay Idaho's scheduled execution next week of one of the nation's longest-serving death row inmates. Thomas Creech was sentenced t...

WASHINGTON (AP) - ABC's "This Week" - National security adviser Jake Sullivan; Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" - Sullivan; Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif.; Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fl...

OTTAWA - The RCMP says it is “actively managing” a security breach that targeted its networks. Spokesperson Marie-Eve Breton says the police force has launched a criminal investigation. Th...

VICTORIA - The Nisga'a First Nation in northwestern British Columbia says it has reached a historic out-of-court settlement with the provincial government to resolve disputes that had come up in their...

NEW YORK (AP) - The staggering civil fraud judgment against Donald Trump was finalized in New York on Friday, making official a verdict that leaves the former president on the hook for more than $454 ...

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked ...