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Wisconsin's high court, which almost overturned Biden's win in the state, flips to liberal control

Wisconsin's high court, which almost overturned Biden's win in the state, flips to liberal control

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats celebrated the beginning of a new era for the state Supreme Court on Tuesday as it flipped from conservative to liberal control for the first time in 15 years.
Takeaways from the Trump indictment that alleges a campaign of 'fraud and deceit'

Takeaways from the Trump indictment that alleges a campaign of 'fraud and deceit'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal indictment of Donald Trump on Tuesday marks the first time that the former president has been formally held accountable for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
Trump lawyer calls indictment an 'attack on free speech and political advocacy.' Follow live updates

Trump lawyer calls indictment an 'attack on free speech and political advocacy.' Follow live updates

WASHINGTON (AP) — Follow along for live updates on the Justice Department's indictment of former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
As Jagmeet Singh tours Atlantic Canada, New Democrats look to flip Liberal seats

As Jagmeet Singh tours Atlantic Canada, New Democrats look to flip Liberal seats

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is touring Atlantic Canada in an effort to highlight affordability issues — and flip two Liberal seats in the next federal election.
Trump allies in Michigan charged with felonies involving voting machines, illegal ‘testing’

Trump allies in Michigan charged with felonies involving voting machines, illegal ‘testing’

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Cyberattack on B.C. health websites may have taken workers' personal information

Cyberattack on B.C. health websites may have taken workers' personal information

VANCOUVER — A cyberattack in British Columbia may have compromised the personal information of thousands of health-care workers, including those the province is trying to recruit to fill much-needed jobs.
A test case challenging election results in Texas’ biggest county follows a post-Trump playbook

A test case challenging election results in Texas’ biggest county follows a post-Trump playbook

HOUSTON (AP) — Harris County, Texas, beset by Republicans looking to influence the Democratic stronghold's elections, this week is hosting the first trial seeking to overturn local contest results from last November.
Saskatchewan Crown corporations report earning losses; SaskPower faces steep hit

Saskatchewan Crown corporations report earning losses; SaskPower faces steep hit

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Crown corporations are reporting sizable earning losses this year, with the government-owned electrical utility facing its biggest financial hit yet.
Alberta no longer pursuing plan to dump RCMP for provincial police force

Alberta no longer pursuing plan to dump RCMP for provincial police force

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is no longer formally pursuing its plan to dump the RCMP in favour of a new provincial police force.
Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

OTTAWA — Canada's immigration system is broken, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre charged Tuesday, as he sidestepped questions about whether he would change current targets.