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Georgia Republicans look to rally behind a challenger to Sen. Jon Ossoff

Georgia Republicans look to rally behind a challenger to Sen. Jon Ossoff

ATLANTA (AP) — When Georgia's governor and a lightning-rod congresswoman decided last week to not run for the U.S. Senate, it seemed like the waiting game was over among Republicans seeking to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff . U.S. Rep.
Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leader

Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leader

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to normalize relations with its new government to give the country “a chance at peace.
Dresden locals, First Nations take landfill fight to Queen's Park

Dresden locals, First Nations take landfill fight to Queen's Park

TORONTO — Local residents and a First Nation brought their fight against a large landfill to Queen's Park, where they accused the premier of trampling over the community's concerns to fast-track a project backed by his donors.

Federal appeals court may revive lawsuit against conservative group accused of voter intimidation

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court appeared inclined Tuesday to revive a lawsuit accusing a conservative group of violating the Voting Rights Act when it announced it was challenging the eligibility of more than 360,000 Georgia voters.
Ken Griffin will loan his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights so the public can see them

Ken Griffin will loan his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights so the public can see them

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin believes American prosperity is a testament to the power of the Constitution.
Key portfolios for business community to watch as Carney's cabinet sworn in

Key portfolios for business community to watch as Carney's cabinet sworn in

Canada's business community will be monitoring files across various portfolios after Tuesday's swearing-in of Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet.

Trial opens for former Capitol riot defendant who was arrested near Obama's DC home in 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only a few Capitol riot defendants remained jailed after President Donald Trump issued mass pardons to supporters who joined a mob's attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump trade war faces legal challenge as businesses, states argue his tariffs exceeded his power

Trump trade war faces legal challenge as businesses, states argue his tariffs exceeded his power

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is waging a trade war without getting approval from Congress: He declared a national emergency to slap import taxes — tariffs — on almost every country on earth.
Budget airline begins deportation flights for ICE with start of Arizona operations

Budget airline begins deportation flights for ICE with start of Arizona operations

PHOENIX (AP) — A budget airline that serves mostly small U.S.
Theft of NS Power customer data is likely ransomware attack: security experts

Theft of NS Power customer data is likely ransomware attack: security experts

HALIFAX — Security experts say the theft of customer data from Nova Scotia's electric utility has the hallmarks of an extortion attempt by cybercriminals.