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Presidential centers from Hoover to Bush and Obama unite to warn of fragile state of US democracy

Presidential centers from Hoover to Bush and Obama unite to warn of fragile state of US democracy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Concern for U.S.
Mark Levin, Jen Psaki get more screen time on MSNBC, Fox News

Mark Levin, Jen Psaki get more screen time on MSNBC, Fox News

NEW YORK (AP) — Two cable news personalities from the complete opposite ends of the political spectrum — Mark Levin and Jen Psaki — are increasing their presence on television.
A Democratic prosecutor is challenging her suspension by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

A Democratic prosecutor is challenging her suspension by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida state attorney whose suspension marks the second time Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has removed a top Democratic prosecutor from office because of policy differences is challenging the decision.
Fani Willis accuses Rep. Jim Jordan of 'partisan misrepresentations' over inquiry of election case

Fani Willis accuses Rep. Jim Jordan of 'partisan misrepresentations' over inquiry of election case

ATLANTA (AP) — The district attorney who brought charges against former President Donald Trump and others over their efforts to overturn the results of Georgia’s 2020 election sent a scathing letter to U.S. Rep.
'Flood the city,' Video of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' shown at trial

'Flood the city,' Video of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' shown at trial

OTTAWA — "Freedom Convoy" organizer Chris Barber called for people to "flood the city" in a social media video that was shown Thursday in court as part of his criminal trial in Ottawa.
Justice minister lays blame on Quebec court for cases being dropped in north

Justice minister lays blame on Quebec court for cases being dropped in north

SAGUENAY, Que. — Quebec's justice minister blamed the provincial court Thursday for procedural delays that have led to scores of criminal cases being dropped in the province's north.
Bank of Canada may need to raise rates again, despite this week's hold: Macklem

Bank of Canada may need to raise rates again, despite this week's hold: Macklem

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada may have to raise interest rates further, given that inflation may stay high for some time, said governor Tiff Macklem Thursday.
New Brunswick did not learn from H1N1 to prepare for COVID-19: auditor general

New Brunswick did not learn from H1N1 to prepare for COVID-19: auditor general

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick nursing homes that reported high COVID-19 rates lacked staff and infection-control measures, and did not learn lessons from the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, says a report by the province's auditor general.
Some facts about the newly announced federal inquiry into foreign interference

Some facts about the newly announced federal inquiry into foreign interference

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has announced a probe into foreign meddling in Canadian affairs. Here is what you need to know about it. WHAT: A public inquiry into foreign interference in federal electoral processes and democratic institutions.
Nova Scotia minister won't commit to buying out homes ravaged by July flooding

Nova Scotia minister won't commit to buying out homes ravaged by July flooding

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s housing minister says any request for the province to buy homes damaged in a Halifax suburb in flooding last July would have to come from the municipality.
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