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Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy for narrating an audiobook of his Sunday school lessons

Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy for narrating an audiobook of his Sunday school lessons

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award. Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, died in December at age 100.

A short list of some of the U.S. goods to be hit with Canadian tariffs on Tuesday

OTTAWA — Effective Tuesday, Canada is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods originating in the United States — part of Canada's response to sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
FBI employees questioned about involvement in Jan. 6 cases as Justice Department weighs firings

FBI employees questioned about involvement in Jan. 6 cases as Justice Department weighs firings

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of FBI employees who participated in investigations related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S.
Late President Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy

Late President Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award. Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, died in December at age 100.

Fans at Raptors game continue trend of booing US national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada

TORONTO (AP) — Fans at a Toronto Raptors game continued an emerging trend Sunday of booing the American national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada.

What to know about Trump's tariffs targeting Canada, Mexico and China

ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken executive action to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada, China and Mexico.
Crombie accuses Ford of leaving Ontario in limbo amid trade war, supports LCBO move

Crombie accuses Ford of leaving Ontario in limbo amid trade war, supports LCBO move

Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is accusing Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford of not having a plan as Canada gears up for a trade war with the United States.
‘Not in my backyard’ pushback blocking much-needed affordable housing, experts say

‘Not in my backyard’ pushback blocking much-needed affordable housing, experts say

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Concerns over a lack of parking that led councillors in St. John's, N.L., to axe a proposal for affordable housing last week are part of a larger trend that is halting much-needed development across the country, experts say.
Trump's second week in office delivers jolts and chaotic orders with a mix of politics and tragedy

Trump's second week in office delivers jolts and chaotic orders with a mix of politics and tragedy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's second week in office seemed to deliver a daily dose of deliberate jolts for the country. There were chaotic reminders of his first term.
Trump wants to undo diversity programs. Some agencies react by scrubbing US history and culture

Trump wants to undo diversity programs. Some agencies react by scrubbing US history and culture

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — The tails of the Alabama Air National Guard’s F-35 Lightnings are painted red, like those of the Guard's F-16s before them.
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