Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
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GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds
WASHINGTON (AP) - In his bid to become North Carolina's first Black governor, Republican Mark Robinson assails government safety net spending as a "plantation of welfare and victimhood" that has mired...
May 22, 2024
Biden administration canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers through a combination of existing programs. The Education Department announced the latest round of c...
May 22, 2024
Senators pass new rules entrenching independent groups, angering Tories
OTTAWA - Canada's upper house has adopted a new set of rules that the Liberal government says will further entrench its independence, as the dominos from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Senate reforms...
May 22, 2024
Indigenous CBC employee's discrimination claims to be heard by human-rights tribunal
OTTAWA - An Indigenous employee with the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is taking up the fight against what he describes as systemic racism by his employer. Richard Agecoutay, 61, has been granted a huma...
May 22, 2024
Judge in the Florida Trump classified documents case will hear more arguments on dismissing charges
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) - Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump are due in court Wednesday for the first time since the judge indefinite...
May 21, 2024
Moms for Liberty to spend over $3 million targeting presidential swing state voters
NEW YORK (AP) - The conservative parental rights group Moms for Liberty plans to spend more than $3 million on a multi-state advertising blitz to increase its membership and engage voters before Novem...
May 21, 2024
Takeaways: How Lara Trump is reshaping the Republican Party
Lara Trump is wasting no time rebranding the typically staid Republican National Committee in the image of her father-in-law, showcasing her own version of his pugilistic politics and brash management...
May 21, 2024
What's in a name? A Trump embraces ex-president's approach in helping lead Republican Party
WASHINGTON (AP) - The direction of the Republican National Committee is clear from the last name of its new second-in-command: Trump. "My No. 1 goal is making sure that Donald Trump is the 47th presid...
May 21, 2024
Reparations proposals for Black Californians advance to state Assembly
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California Senate advanced a set of ambitious reparations proposals Tuesday, including legislation that would create an agency to help Black families research their famil...
May 21, 2024
Trump's lawyers rested their case after calling just 2 witnesses. Experts say that's not unusual
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's legal team rested its case Tuesday in his hush money trial after calling just two witnesses and opting not to have the former president take the stand in his own defense...
May 21, 2024
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