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The Commission on Presidential Debates faces an uncertain future after Biden and Trump bypassed it
PHOENIX (AP) - The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, which has planned presidential faceoffs in every election since 1988, has an uncertain future after President Joe Biden and former Pr...
May 15, 2024
Topeka was at the center of Brown v. Board. Decades later, segregation of another sort lingers
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The lesson on diversity started slowly in a first-grade classroom in Topeka, where schools were at the center of the case that struck down segregated education. "I like broccoli. D...
May 15, 2024
Biden's upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture
ATLANTA (AP) - When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with college students since the start of the Israel-Hamas war at a ...
May 15, 2024
Michael Cohen pressed on his crimes and lies as defense attacks key Trump hush money trial witness
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's lawyers accused the star prosecution witness in his hush money trial of lying to jurors, portraying Trump fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen on Thursday as a serial fabulist...
May 15, 2024
North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spur...
May 15, 2024
Donald Trump asks New York’s high court to intervene in fight over gag order in hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is seeking to have New York's highest court intervene in his fight over a gag order that has seen him fined $10,000 and threatened with jail for violating a ban on comment...
May 15, 2024
Fourth accused in Nijjar murder appears in B.C. court
SURREY, B.C. - A fourth man accused in the murder of British Columbia Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar will next appear at provincial court on May 21, the same day the other three accused are schedu...
May 15, 2024
Democrats raise concerns about Republicans meddling in a competitive Oregon primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new political action committee has begun pouring money into a key Oregon swing district just days before the Democratic primary there, raising questions about whether Republicans a...
May 15, 2024
State Department removes Cuba from short list of countries deemed uncooperative on counterterrorism
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken removed Cuba Wednesday from the State Department's short list of countries that it deems less than fully cooperative against violent groups. In a st...
May 15, 2024
Now armed with AI, America's adversaries will try to influence election, security officials warn
WASHINGTON (AP) - America's foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. elections, top security officials warned members of the Senate Wednesday, harnessing the latest innovatio...
May 15, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
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8:30 - Tensions are surging after Donald Trump warned yesterday that "a whole civilization will die tonight" i...
