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RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave post on March 8 as Trump moves to install new loyalists

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave post on March 8 as Trump moves to install new loyalists

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave her post on March 8, having been forced out of the GOP’s national leadership as Donald Trump moves toward another presidential nomination and asserts control over the party
N.B. municipality spent $19K to investigate councillor over giant bird statue

N.B. municipality spent $19K to investigate councillor over giant bird statue

FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick town councillor says the release of an investigation into her efforts to bring a giant bird sculpture to the community is a “victory” — even though it led to sanctions against her last fall. Tantramar Coun.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan's presidential primary

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan's presidential primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump look to repeat their past Michigan primary victories on Tuesday, when they each face opponents who haven’t yet won a contest this year but also show no indication of dropping out
Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate Hovde launches first campaign ad

Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate Hovde launches first campaign ad

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde is launching his first television ad of the race, part of a seven-figure statewide buy his campaign said Monday will include multiple spots over the next month.
Trump is winning big with his base, but there’s no sign that he's broadening support

Trump is winning big with his base, but there’s no sign that he's broadening support

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump appears close to invincible in the Republican primaries and caucuses, but despite his commanding victories, the front-runner’s strength among general election voters remains unclear.
Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case

Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third time in five years, senators will be sworn in as jurors for an impeachment trial.
More to do on defence, Trudeau says after meetings with Polish leaders in Warsaw

More to do on defence, Trudeau says after meetings with Polish leaders in Warsaw

WARSAW, Poland — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended Canada's defence spending Monday as Polish counterpart Donald Tusk urged the rest of the West to confront the very real dangers Russia poses at a critical juncture in its war with Ukraine.
Fatigue and frustration as final do-over mayoral election looms in Connecticut's largest city

Fatigue and frustration as final do-over mayoral election looms in Connecticut's largest city

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.
Michigan primary: What to watch as 2024 campaign shifts to the first big swing state

Michigan primary: What to watch as 2024 campaign shifts to the first big swing state

Michigan's presidential primary on Tuesday will offer a serious test of President Joe Biden's ability to navigate dissent within the Democratic Party over his response to Israel's war with Hamas .
Inuit hardships are lost amid Canada's affordability crisis. But this MP is listening

Inuit hardships are lost amid Canada's affordability crisis. But this MP is listening

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Driving around Iqaluit, Lori Idlout wonders aloud whether the rest of Canada really is in a cost-of-living crisis.
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