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'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs

'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs

WASHINGTON — Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S.
Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme

Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme

OAKLAND (AP) — Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned by the men in exchange for money and ben
Judges hand down what could be the last punishments for the Jan. 6 riot before pardons from Trump

Judges hand down what could be the last punishments for the Jan. 6 riot before pardons from Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge who oversaw Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case denounced efforts to rewrite the history of the U.S.
Trump's inauguration will be held inside. What to know if you're traveling to Washington

Trump's inauguration will be held inside. What to know if you're traveling to Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bad weather forecasts mean President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda and people visiting Washington from around the country won’t be able to see it in person.
Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia appeals court has upheld the dismissal of some of the charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in the Georgia 2020 election interference case, as the future of the case remains uncertain.
The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Trump's first law to sign

The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Trump's first law to sign

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would give states the power to challenge federal immigration policies and require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, setting a ne
Walz urges lawmakers to end a power struggle upending the Minnesota Legislature

Walz urges lawmakers to end a power struggle upending the Minnesota Legislature

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.
Key moments from Kristi Noem's hearing for Homeland Security chief

Key moments from Kristi Noem's hearing for Homeland Security chief

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov.
Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre applies to enter Quebec Liberal leadership race

Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre applies to enter Quebec Liberal leadership race

QUÉBEC — Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has officially applied to enter the race to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, but the spectre of a dispute with the provincial tax agency is hanging over his candidacy.
Voice of America is required by law to report the news accurately. Could Donald Trump change that?

Voice of America is required by law to report the news accurately. Could Donald Trump change that?

LONDON (AP) — It's called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that has promised “the truth” since it first broadcast stories about democracy into Nazi Germany during World War II.
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