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Freeland, Gould pledge carbon-pricing changes as they launch Liberal leadership bids

Freeland, Gould pledge carbon-pricing changes as they launch Liberal leadership bids

OTTAWA — Two recent cabinet ministers officially launched their campaigns for Liberal party leadership Sunday, with each pledging a rethink of the federal carbon levy and a tough stance against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
Trump's inauguration will be first attended by foreign leaders

Trump's inauguration will be first attended by foreign leaders

For the first time in U.S. history, a president-elect will welcome foreign leaders for one of the most American political traditions — the peaceful transfer of power.
Immigrants in Chicago and other US cities brace for expected Trump deportation arrests

Immigrants in Chicago and other US cities brace for expected Trump deportation arrests

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev.
Trump's family circle has a different look as he returns to the White House

Trump's family circle has a different look as he returns to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Donald Trump returns to the White House on Monday, his family circle will look a little different than it did when he first arrived eight years ago. His youngest son, Barron, was in fifth grade back then.
TikTok appears to be restoring service after U.S. ban, still available to Canadians

TikTok appears to be restoring service after U.S. ban, still available to Canadians

Canadian TikTok users may have noticed on Sunday a lack of new content from American creators as the app went dark in the United States – but later started to reappear. TikTok said Sunday it was restoring service to U.S.
Biden pardons the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey as well as 4 others and commutes 2 sentences

Biden pardons the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey as well as 4 others and commutes 2 sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey , who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
Trump's inauguration will be first attended by foreign leaders

Trump's inauguration will be first attended by foreign leaders

For the first time in U.S. history, a president-elect will welcome foreign leaders for one of the most American political traditions — the peaceful transfer of power.
At Notre Dame, the first 'America's Team,' they wake the echoes on a run to another national title

At Notre Dame, the first 'America's Team,' they wake the echoes on a run to another national title

ATLANTA (AP) — Between Touchdown Jesus, “Win One for the Gipper," Rudy, and, yes, even the forward pass, there are those who believe football wouldn’t quite be football without Notre Dame.
Legacy news on its heels as second Trump era begins, but not abandoning mission

Legacy news on its heels as second Trump era begins, but not abandoning mission

NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump prepares to assume the presidency for a second time, he faces a news establishment on its heels — but not flat on its back.
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda , he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday commemorating King’s legacy.