Politics

Transgender Day of Visibility rallies held amid backlash

MONTPELIER, Vt.

Mar 31, 2023 6:51 PM Read more >

Hit TV series 'The Last of Us' to film Season 2 in Vancouver, B.C., mayor says

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says he would be excited to see a "blown up," post-apocalyptic version of city hall after announcing that the hit HBO TV series "The Last of Us" will film Season 2 in "Hollywood North," moving from Alberta.

Mar 31, 2023 5:56 PM Read more >

Vancouver asks artist, vigil keepers to end Indigenous children's shoe memorial

VANCOUVER — Officials in Vancouver said they plan to meet with the artist and volunteers who are keeping vigil on a children's shoe memorial on the steps of the city's art gallery in an effort to end the tribute to children who didn't return from res

Mar 31, 2023 5:22 PM Read more >

Mississippi closer to more state police in mostly Black city

JACKSON, Miss.

Mar 31, 2023 5:16 PM Read more >

Ottawa gives final approval, with conditions, for Rogers' $26B purchase of Shaw

TORONTO — The largest telecommunications deal in Canadian history will go forward after Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. received approval from Ottawa on Friday.

Mar 31, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Fetterman leaves Walter Reed with depression 'in remission'

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen.

Mar 31, 2023 4:58 PM Read more >

Vice President Harris' trip aims to deepen US ties in Africa

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will try to deepen and reframe U.S.

Mar 31, 2023 4:40 PM Read more >

Many electric vehicles to lose big tax credit with new rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer new electric vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 federal tax credit later this year, and many will get only half that, under rules proposed Friday by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Mar 31, 2023 4:32 PM Read more >

To conserve, Nevada may try to buy back groundwater rights

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Marty Plaskett upgraded his farming equipment and spent $60,000 on new sprinklers to conserve water, even before the rural Nevada valley where he farms alfalfa began more strictly managing groundwater.

Mar 31, 2023 4:25 PM Read more >

New Tennessee law allows police officers in private schools

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov.

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