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GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks

GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks

Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy on Monday released a list of 16 people he'd nominate to the U.S.
2 parties on the left of the Dutch political spectrum have agreed to join forces ahead of election

2 parties on the left of the Dutch political spectrum have agreed to join forces ahead of election

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Members of two left-leaning Dutch political parties have overwhelmingly voted to join forces ahead of a November general election in an attempt to unify their side of the Netherlands' splintered political spectrum, they
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds embraces role as a key player in Republican presidential race

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds embraces role as a key player in Republican presidential race

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — When Iowa Gov.
Report shows economic case for high immigration, but warns of housing trade-offs

Report shows economic case for high immigration, but warns of housing trade-offs

OTTAWA — At a time when skeptics are questioning Canada's plan to ramp up immigration, a new report argues the country needs to welcome a lot more newcomers to counterbalance its aging demographic.
Spotlight on judge in Trump documents case intensifies following controversial earlier ruling

Spotlight on judge in Trump documents case intensifies following controversial earlier ruling

MIAMI (AP) — A month after former President Donald Trump was charged with mishandling classified documents, the judge presiding over the case is set to take on a more visible role as she weighs competing requests on a trial date and hears arguments t
GOP vs. FBI: A Republican campaign to stop a new FBI headquarters is revving up after Trump probes

GOP vs. FBI: A Republican campaign to stop a new FBI headquarters is revving up after Trump probes

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested recently he might stop the FBI from relocating its downtown headquarters to a new facility planned for the Washington suburbs, it was more than idle thinking about an office renovation.
Privacy Act allows disclosure for inmate transfers, Mendicino said it restricts them

Privacy Act allows disclosure for inmate transfers, Mendicino said it restricts them

OTTAWA — Soon after Canadians were told privacy law was preventing them from learning why notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison, the federal privacy watchdog was reminded behind the scenes that there are ways aro
North American Indigenous Games officially open in Halifax as prime minister attends

North American Indigenous Games officially open in Halifax as prime minister attends

HALIFAX — The North American Indigenous Games officially kicked off Sunday evening with the prime minister in attendance, as thousands of Indigenous athletes from across the continent filled the main hockey arena in Halifax.
2024 GOP candidates desperate to make debate stage are finding creative ways to boost donor numbers

2024 GOP candidates desperate to make debate stage are finding creative ways to boost donor numbers

With six weeks until the first 2024 Republican presidential debate , some hopefuls are finding creative ways to boost their donor numbers and ensure they make it on stage.
Canada sees 100,000 square kilometres burned this record-breaking wildfire season

Canada sees 100,000 square kilometres burned this record-breaking wildfire season

OTTAWA — Canada's record-breaking wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometres of land scorched as blazes continue to burn out of control across the entire country.