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Trump is limited in what he can say about his court case. His GOP allies are showing up to help
Former President Donald Trump is limited in what he can publicly say as he fights charges that he made payments to a porn actor to illegally influence the 2016 election. But he's getting help from som...
May 09, 2024
Alberta to shift the fixed election date to fall when natural disaster risk is lower
EDMONTON - Alberta is moving its election date from the spring to the fall to avoid clashing with major natural disasters -- but the Opposition says in doing so, Premier Danielle Smith's government is...
May 09, 2024
Arkansas lawmakers adjourn session, leaving budget for state hunting, fishing programs in limbo
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas lawmakers adjourned this year's session without approving a budget for the Game and Fish Commission on Thursday, putting the state's hunting and fishing programs in l...
May 09, 2024
Chinese billionaire gets time served, leaves country after New York, Rhode Island straw donor scheme
A Chinese billionaire who pleaded guilty to funneling illegal straw donations to politicians' campaigns in New York and Rhode Island was sentenced Thursday to time served and quickly left the country ...
May 09, 2024
FBI warns that foreign adversaries could use AI to spread disinformation about US elections
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI is concerned that foreign adversaries could deploy artificial intelligence as a means to interfere in American elections and spread disinformation, a senior official said Thu...
May 09, 2024
Colorado-based abortion fund sees rising demand. Many are from Texas, where procedure is restricted
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado abortion fund said Thursday it's helped hundreds access abortion in the first months of 2024, many arriving from Texas where abortion is restricted, showing a steady increase ...
May 09, 2024
Northern premiers call for national emergency response system
POND INLET, Nunavut - Northern premiers are calling for a national emergency response system to deal with natural disasters they fear will become more frequent. After a meeting this week in Pond Inlet...
May 09, 2024
A new rule aims to speed up the removal of a limited group of migrants who don't qualify for asylum
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new Biden administration rule announced Thursday aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border for a limited group of people believed to have committed serious crimes o...
May 09, 2024
Saskatchewan teachers overwhelmingly reject government offer for new contract
REGINA - Saskatchewan teachers have rejected an offer from the province for a three-year contract that included wage increases and promises for more classroom funding. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Feder...
May 09, 2024
Tourism workers union questions New Brunswick minister's European trip
FREDERICTON - The union representing staff in New Brunswick's Tourism Department says money spent by the tourism minister and her deputy on a European trip could have helped stave off staffing cuts at...
May 09, 2024
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