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Nova Scotia NDP leader says party is election ready, announces housing plan

Nova Scotia NDP leader says party is election ready, announces housing plan

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s NDP leader trained her sights on the next provincial election as she announced a program aimed at easing the cost of housing during a rousing campaign-style speech before the party’s annual convention in Halifax.

California man indicted for allegedly making threats to Georgia prosecutor in Trump election case

ATLANTA (AP) — A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta for sending death threats to District Attorney Fani Willis, who is overseeing the prosecution of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges of illegally
Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

HARRISBURG, Pa.
Judge to rule on validity of Quebec language law because it delays English verdicts

Judge to rule on validity of Quebec language law because it delays English verdicts

MONTREAL — A Quebec court judge will decide whether the province's new language reform is constitutional because a section of the law systematically delays the delivery of verdicts handed down in English.
A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

ATLANTA (AP) — It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining traction online.
Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial

Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — Crucial witnesses took the stand in the second week of testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial, including a California lawyer who negotiated deals at the center of the case and a longtime adviser to the former president.
Parliamentary report on Emergencies Act decision is 18 months past due — and counting

Parliamentary report on Emergencies Act decision is 18 months past due — and counting

OTTAWA — For a committee struck to review an emergency, the approach to reporting back to Canadians has been less than urgent.
Three Indian nationals charged with killing B.C. Sikh activist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar

Three Indian nationals charged with killing B.C. Sikh activist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar

SURREY, B.C. — Three Indian nationals have been charged with the murder of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in a killing last year that threw Ottawa's relationship with New Delhi into disarray.
Students planning pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Manitoba

Students planning pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Manitoba

WINNIPEG — Students at the University of Manitoba are planning an encampment next week to show solidarity with Palestinians.
Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui

Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers on Friday wrapped up a legislative session heavily focused on addressing Maui's needs after last year's deadly Lahaina wildfire.