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Live from the DNC, it could be one of your favorite online influencers

Live from the DNC, it could be one of your favorite online influencers

CHICAGO (AP) — Across this week's Democratic National Convention in Chicago, more than 200 online influencers, streamers and other social media personalities have been capturing and livestreaming their impressions of what’s going on.
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RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name on petitions

RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name on petitions

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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B.C. addictions minister allowed to respond to decriminalization court challenge

B.C. addictions minister allowed to respond to decriminalization court challenge

VANCOUVER — Canada's Federal Court has agreed with British Columbia's minister of mental health and addictions that she should be a respondent to a court challenge against the province's decision to dial back its drug decriminalization policy.
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Family of West Virginia governor, running for Senate, has deal to avoid Greenbrier hotel foreclosure

Family of West Virginia governor, running for Senate, has deal to avoid Greenbrier hotel foreclosure

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has reached an agreement with a credit collection company to avoid the foreclosure of their historic hotel as he runs for U.S. Senate, the resort announced Thursday.
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She took a 'ballot selfie.' Now she's suing North Carolina elections board for laws that ban it

She took a 'ballot selfie.' Now she's suing North Carolina elections board for laws that ban it

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A woman is suing the North Carolina elections board over state laws that ban most photography in polling places after she took a selfie with her ballot in March. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S.
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McConnell says deterring America's adversaries should be 'front and center' for the next president

McConnell says deterring America's adversaries should be 'front and center' for the next president

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
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Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of petitions to let voters decide on abortion access

Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of petitions to let voters decide on abortion access

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the state's rejection of signed petitions for an abortion rights ballot initiative on Thursday, keeping the proposal from going before voters in November.
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A look at recent major railway strikes Canada

A look at recent major railway strikes Canada

Shipments at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
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What to watch on the Democratic National Convention’s fourth and final day in Chicago

What to watch on the Democratic National Convention’s fourth and final day in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention will kick off its fourth and final night on Thursday.
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Manitoba government says free prescription birth control will start in October

Manitoba government says free prescription birth control will start in October

WINNIPEG — Manitobans will have access to free prescription birth control starting Oct. 1. The NDP government says that's the date it will fulfil a promise it made in last year's election campaign.
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