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Canada summons ambassador after Israeli army fires shots near 4 Canadian diplomats

Canada summons ambassador after Israeli army fires shots near 4 Canadian diplomats

OTTAWA — Canada is summoning the Israeli ambassador to explain why Israel Defense Forces fired warning shots near a diplomatic tour in the West Bank on Wednesday.
Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership

Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership

WASHINGTON — A resolution with bipartisan support was introduced by United States senators on Wednesday to recognize the U.S.
Most books pulled from Naval Academy library are back on the shelves in latest DEI turn

Most books pulled from Naval Academy library are back on the shelves in latest DEI turn

WASHINGTON (AP) — All but a few of the nearly 400 books that the U.S.
Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing - and, Democrats say, may kill people

Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing - and, Democrats say, may kill people

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an “aspiring fiction writer” and saying another does not "care about wasting money.
Cuomo's comeback faces a new challenger: Donald Trump's Justice Department

Cuomo's comeback faces a new challenger: Donald Trump's Justice Department

With just weeks to go until New York City's mayoral primary, one of the leading candidates, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo , finds himself under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. He seems to think it might actually help.
Eby laments separatism push as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife

Eby laments separatism push as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife

YELLOWKNIFE — British Columbia Premier David Eby says separatism discussions in some parts of the country are a "colossal waste of time and energy," as he meets fellow leaders from Western Canada in Yellowknife.
After meeting at the White House Speaker Johnson vows to push ahead on Trump's big bill

After meeting at the White House Speaker Johnson vows to push ahead on Trump's big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying opposition within his ranks, House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted late Wednesday that Republicans would march ahead on their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package after a lengthy White House meeting with GOP holdouts refusi
A Texas bill to clarify exceptions to the state's abortion ban clears a key hurdle after rocky path

A Texas bill to clarify exceptions to the state's abortion ban clears a key hurdle after rocky path

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S., putting the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team

Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has named 73 MPs to his party's leadership team and critic roles ahead of next week's return to the House of Commons.
Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House

Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump honored the 2025 NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House on Wednesday, proclaiming that “lesser teams would have crumbled” during its nail-biting title game victory.
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