Politics

Israel is falling far short of a US ultimatum to surge aid to Gaza

WASHINGTON (AP) — Halfway through the Biden administration's 30-day ultimatum for Israel to surge the level of humanitarian assistance allowed into Gaza or risk possible restrictions on U.S.

Nov 1, 2024 3:39 PM Read more >

N.S. premier apologizes to women who fought in court for out-of-province operations

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's premier is apologizing after a court criticized his government for what it calls a flawed, discriminatory and unfair process that led to two women being rejected for coverage of out-of-province treatments.

Nov 1, 2024 3:26 PM Read more >

Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump said multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable” and that farm equipment intended to obstru

Nov 1, 2024 3:25 PM Read more >

Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump said multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable” and that farm equipment intended to obstru

Nov 1, 2024 3:22 PM Read more >

Trump meets with Arab Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, but top community leaders skipped the event

LANSING, Mich.

Nov 1, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Musk tests the role of money in U.S. politics with multimillion-dollar effort to back Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Next week’s presidential election isn’t just a referendum on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris . It’s also a measure of the influence the world’s richest man wields over American democracy.

Nov 1, 2024 3:03 PM Read more >

Musk tests the role of money in U.S. politics with multimillion-dollar effort to back Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Next week's presidential election isn't just a referendum on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris . It's also a measure of the influence the world's richest man wields over American democracy.

Nov 1, 2024 2:57 PM Read more >

Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to establish inquiry into illegal fishing

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Liberal party is promising to establish a public inquiry into illegal fishing if the party is elected to govern on Nov. 26.

Nov 1, 2024 2:43 PM Read more >

Pennsylvania challenge of Elon Musk's $1M-a-day voter sweepstakes moves back to state court

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A legal fight over Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes is back in state court in Pennsylvania, a loss for the billionaire, after a federal judge said Friday that he doesn't have jurisdiction.

Nov 1, 2024 2:21 PM Read more >

Harris team warns CEOs that Trump is a threat to economy, while Trump says tariffs can drive growth

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris ' campaign is actively warning business leaders that Donald Trump has a pattern of disregard for democracy and the rule of law that would threaten U.S.

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