Tag Archives: Politics

OTTAWA - The Liberal government tabled a bill Thursday that paves the way for a universal drug program. The bill allows the federal government to negotiate with provinces and territories to cover birt...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Eight sports gambling companies received North Carolina government licenses on Thursday so they can accept wagers from people in the state from mobile devices and computers in les...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota's Republican-controlled Legislature on Thursday approved the creation of a video to outline the state's abortion laws and to clarify when health care providers are leg...

PHOENIX (AP) - The third-party presidential movement No Labels plans to meet next week to discuss its path forward as it decides whether to help launch an independent candidacy for the White House. Ca...

RENO, Nev. (AP) - The top elections official in a rural Nevada county roiled by false claims of widespread election fraud that led to a controversial hand-count in the 2022 midterms is resigning, acco...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Freshman Alabama Sen. Katie Britt, the youngest female senator, will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech next week. Britt, 42, is the f...

Raman Kumar says a federal plan to cover diabetes medications and supplies would be "phenomenal" because she'll finally stop worrying about how to pay for her care. "It's so expensive," she said of re...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nearly two weeks after announcing he would not seek reelection, Tennessee Congressman Mark Green reversed course Thursday and announced he will pursue a fourth term after all. ...

CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island's Progressive Conservative government tabled a $3.2-billion budget Thursday with a projected deficit of $85 million. Finance Minister Jill Burridge's operating bud...

OTTAWA - A series of steps would need to happen before a judge can restrict a person's movement because of fears they could commit a hate crime, federal Justice Minister Arif Virani said Thursday as h...