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Investigator was 'totally shocked' to see sensitive records sent to criminal suspect

Investigator was 'totally shocked' to see sensitive records sent to criminal suspect

OTTAWA — A retired RCMP investigator who examined a seized laptop computer said he was "totally shocked" to discover someone had sent sensitive intelligence documents to a criminal suspect.
Most 2024 GOP presidential candidates urge Republicans to stop the chaos after McCarthy's ouster

Most 2024 GOP presidential candidates urge Republicans to stop the chaos after McCarthy's ouster

NEW YORK (AP) — Most of the top Republican candidates running for president in 2024 reacted grimly to the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy by a faction of hard-liners in their own party, while one contender embraced the chaos and the front-runn
Biden suggests he has a path around Congress to get more aid to Ukraine and plans major speech

Biden suggests he has a path around Congress to get more aid to Ukraine and plans major speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a likely roadblock from House Republicans on aid for Ukraine , President Joe Biden said Wednesday he’s planning to give a major speech on the issue and suggested there may be “another means” to provide support for Kyiv if Con
Rape victim featured in ad reemerges as focal point of abortion debate in Kentucky governor's race

Rape victim featured in ad reemerges as focal point of abortion debate in Kentucky governor's race

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
Incoming Manitoba premier Wab Kinew says focus turns to fixing health care

Incoming Manitoba premier Wab Kinew says focus turns to fixing health care

WINNIPEG — Incoming Manitoba premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday he's ready to start the hard work as his New Democrats work to fulfil their campaign promise to fix health care.
IMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid

IMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Officials from the International Monetary Fund say they expect the United States will continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine's economy afloat during Russia’s invasion.
Ontario investigates fee-for-access nurse practitioner walk-in clinic

Ontario investigates fee-for-access nurse practitioner walk-in clinic

TORONTO — Ontario is investigating a walk-in clinic in Ottawa that is reportedly charging patients $400 a year for access, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said Wednesday, though the clinic says the fee is legal.
Tennessee Dem Gloria Johnson raises $1.3M, but GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn doubles that in Senate bid

Tennessee Dem Gloria Johnson raises $1.3M, but GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn doubles that in Senate bid

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson raised $1.3 million to kick off a 2024 U.S. Senate bid fueled by a failed Republican attempt to expel her , but GOP Sen.
Manitoba Tory cabinet minister denounces right-wing pivot in election campaign

Manitoba Tory cabinet minister denounces right-wing pivot in election campaign

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba cabinet minister defeated in Tuesday's provincial election says the Progressive Conservative party she has served for years took a hard-right pivot during the election campaign and now needs to address an identity crisis.
Ottawa puts more money toward study of Winnipeg landfill search for women's remains

Ottawa puts more money toward study of Winnipeg landfill search for women's remains

The families of two slain First Nations women whose remains are believed to be in a Winnipeg-area landfill say they have renewed hope after Manitoba's provincial election and the federal government's commitment of $740,000 toward further assessing th