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California Gov. Newsom will pick Feinstein’s replacement. He pledged in past to choose a Black woman
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Democrats’ fragile majority in the U.S. Senate puts extra pressure…
United Auto Workers strikes spread as 7,000 more workers at two plants join the picket line
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union expanded strikes against Detroit automakers Friday, ordering…
Mississippi sees spike in child care enrollment after abortion ban and child support policy change
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has seen a consistent rise in the number of families…
What do Indigenous Peoples across Canada really need and want?
The federal Liberal government has made a lot of promises to Indigenous Peoples. But do…
European Union heads to visit Canada amid talks for access to EU science grants
OTTAWA – The top heads of the European Union are expected to visit Canada this…
Judge greenlights class action against Bausch Health on Cold-FX products
TORONTO – An Ontario Superior Court judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against Bausch Health…
Michigan teen shooter eligible for life prison sentence for killing 4 students, judge rules
DETROIT (AP) — A teenager who killed four fellow students at Michigan’s Oxford High School…
What Dianne Feinstein’s death means for control of the Senate and the looming government shutdown
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s death creates a vacancy in the Senate…
Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones arrested in protective order violation, authorities say
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones has been arrested on…
B.C. mayor sounds alarm over ‘rampant’ crime at local port, as expansion looms
The federal government’s failure to fund a police force dedicated to Canada’s ports is a…
The Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for steroids
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids…
Judges maintain bans on gender-affirming care for youth in Tennessee and Kentucky
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee and Kentucky can continue to ban gender-affirming care for young…
What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get underway
WASHINGTON (AP) — Updated COVID-19 vaccines may be getting a little easier for adults to…
FDA wants to regulate thousands of lab tests that have long skirted oversight
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday laid out a proposal to…
At the New York Film Festival, a sluggish fall movie season seeks a higher gear
NEW YORK (AP) — Momentum has lately been hard to come by at the movies.…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of…
Shutdown’s shadow, Biden’s speech and arguing the case: Takeaways from the House impeachment hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Thursday are holding the first hearing of their impeachment…
Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam’s prophet
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of…
Dutch hospital official says questions were raised over alleged gunman’s mental state
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — A medical student accused of killing three people in shootings at…
McCarthy rejects Senate spending bill while scrambling for a House plan that averts a shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy…
German opposition leader faces criticism for comments on dental care for migrants
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s conservative opposition leader has drawn strong government criticism for suggesting that…
Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to address presidential primary voters…
Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to address presidential primary voters…
Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who was a leading GOP…