Sarah Mills: I don't want to live in a world where people are shot for their opinions
Sarah Mills says she was no follower of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but the idea that people are being killed ov...
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Judge in Trump's classified files case agrees to redact witness names, granting prosecution request
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump granted a request by prosecutors on Tuesday aimed at protecting the identities of...
Apr 09, 2024
Mountie testifies on conversations with accused at Coutts border blockade trial
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - An RCMP officer testified Tuesday that it was difficult to find anyone in charge in the early days of the COVID-era border blockade at Coutts, Alta., two years ago. Sgt. Greg Tullo...
Apr 09, 2024
Six children of Canadian mother to be repatriated from Syrian detention camp
OTTAWA - Six children, but not their Canadian mother, will be repatriated to Canada from a detention camp in Syria. Lawyer Lawrence Greenspon, who represents the mother, says Global Affairs Canada is ...
Apr 09, 2024
Tennessee Senate advances bill to allow death penalty for child rape
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's GOP-controlled Senate advanced legislation on Tuesday allowing the death penalty in child rape convictions as critics raised concerns that the U.S. Supreme Court ha...
Apr 09, 2024
California court affirms Kevin McCarthy protege's dual candidacies on state ballot
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a decision that could leave voters doing a double take, a California court ruled Tuesday that a state legislator can appear as a candidate in two races on the November ballot - o...
Apr 09, 2024
New York City to wind down deal with embattled medical company tasked with housing migrants
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York City will move to end its contract with a medical services company hired to house and care for a recent influx of international migrants, following scrutiny over the firm'...
Apr 09, 2024
Sen. Bob Menendez's wife cites need for surgery in request to delay her trial
NEW YORK (AP) - The wife of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is seeking a delay to her criminal trial next month, saying a newly diagnosed and serious medical condition requires a "surgical procedure" wit...
Apr 09, 2024
B.C. moves alone on Surrey Police Service after mayor, council refuse to leave RCMP
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia is moving ahead with the transition to an independent police service in Surrey after the mayor and council refused to part ways with the RCMP. Solicitor General Mike Fa...
Apr 09, 2024
Alberta cabinet minister says no floor prices coming in jumbo vodka jug controversy
EDMONTON - The cabinet minister in charge of Alberta's liquor industry says he won't impose floor prices for alcohol on the shelves, but is declining to say what other changes might be contemplated. "...
Apr 09, 2024
Audit on Arkansas governor's $19,000 lectern to be released within next 10 days, lawmaker says
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The co-chairman of a legislative committee that ordered the audit of a $19,000 lectern bought for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday he expects the report on th...
Apr 09, 2024
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