Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Teens plan class walkout on Wednesday to oppose Alberta's gender identity policies
LEDUC, Alta. - Sixteen-year-old Aspen Cervo says he began thinking about a student walkout over the Alberta government's planned policies around transgender youth right after Premier Danielle Smith an...
Feb 07, 2024
Why AP called the Nevada Democratic primary for Joe Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has easily won Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary in Nevada, his second lopsided victory in four days over a mostly unknown field of challengers. The Assoc...
Feb 06, 2024
Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top vote-getter in Tuesday's Republican presidential primary in Nevada wasn't former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, the only major candidate on the ballot still in the race. Instea...
Feb 06, 2024
A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help
DENVER (AP) - Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver - from $750 to $3,374 last year. Every month, l...
Feb 06, 2024
Florida asks state Supreme Court to keep abortion rights amendment off the November ballot
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Lawyers trying to keep an abortion-rights measure off the Florida ballot told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday that the proposed amendment is deceptive, and that voters wo...
Feb 06, 2024
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
A push to ask Arizona voters to add a right to abortion to the state constitution took on new stakes this week when the state's Supreme Court ruled that the state can enforce a ban on abortion in all ...
Feb 06, 2024
It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Bartender Catey Regis had a pricey misadventure buying a used car recently - an experience that speaks to why voters are worrying about the U.S. economy going into this year...
Feb 06, 2024
What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballot
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible to be president again and can be kept off the ballot. The...
Feb 06, 2024
What's next as Trump tries to stave off his 2020 election trial? All eyes are on the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - In Donald Trump's federal 2020 election interference case, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, whose next moves could determine whether the former president stands trial in Washington...
Feb 06, 2024
RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel has discussed stepping down, AP sources say. But no decision has been made
NEW YORK (AP) - Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel has discussed the possibility of stepping down during a private meeting with former President Donald Trump, with both agreeing to del...
Feb 06, 2024
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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