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Trump vows to keep talking about criminal cases despite prosecutors pushing for protective order

Trump vows to keep talking about criminal cases despite prosecutors pushing for protective order

WINDHAM, N.H.
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Judge is asked to block Florida law making it a crime to drive people who are in the US illegally

Judge is asked to block Florida law making it a crime to drive people who are in the US illegally

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Civil rights groups asked a federal judge Tuesday to stop Florida officials from enforcing a section of a new state immigration law that criminalizes transporting someone who has entered the United States unlawfully.
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Alberta minister says federal strings on electricity climate funding a 'threat'

Alberta minister says federal strings on electricity climate funding a 'threat'

EDMONTON — Ottawa is threatening the provinces by suggesting it will withhold federal funding from electricity projects that don't reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, says Alberta's minister of environment and protected areas.
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Air Force veteran Tony Grady joins Nevada's crowded Senate GOP field, which includes former ally

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Retired Air Force Lt. Col. and former Lt. Gov. candidate Tony Grady announced his bid for U.S.
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Health advocacy work helped to heal Mark Holland during mental health crisis

Health advocacy work helped to heal Mark Holland during mental health crisis

OTTAWA — Advocating for the health of Canadians gave Mark Holland a sense of purpose he needed to help pull him out of the darkest period of his life, the newly appointed health minister said in an interview.
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Trump plans Iowa State Fair stop, though he won't attend candidate chat with GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds

Trump plans Iowa State Fair stop, though he won't attend candidate chat with GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the Iowa State Fair Saturday, a time-honored rite of presidential candidates working for support in the state’s leadoff nominating caucuses next January.
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Jeremy Hansen on first visit to Artemis II capsule: 'It sent shivers down our spines'

Jeremy Hansen on first visit to Artemis II capsule: 'It sent shivers down our spines'

WASHINGTON — Reality seems to be sinking in for the man poised to become the first Canadian astronaut to fly around the moon.
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Provinces may have to agree to Ottawa's 2035 clean power target to access funding

Provinces may have to agree to Ottawa's 2035 clean power target to access funding

OTTAWA — The federal government is to tie billions of dollars in tax credits and grants for provincial electricity projects to progress toward Ottawa's target for an emissions-free electricity grid by 2035.
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Alberta is expanding its move over law to keep roadsides safe for workers

Alberta is expanding its move over law to keep roadsides safe for workers

EDMONTON — Alberta drivers will now be expected to move over and slow down when passing roadside workers stopped on the sides of roads, or face a $243 fine and points against thier licences.
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Pilot program seeks to reward companies that better protect temporary foreign workers

Pilot program seeks to reward companies that better protect temporary foreign workers

Ottawa introduced a new three-year pilot program Tuesday that would incentivize employers to follow worker-protection rules by making it easier for them to hire temporary foreign workers.
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