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Utah Legislature to revise social media limits for youth as it navigates multiple lawsuits

Utah Legislature to revise social media limits for youth as it navigates multiple lawsuits

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's Republican legislative leaders took aim at social media companies on the opening day of the state's 2024 legislative session, pledging to reinforce laws they passed last year to require parental permission for kids to acc

Judge says No Labels can block candidates from running for offices other than president in Arizona

PHOENIX (AP) — No Labels, the group preparing for a possible third-party presidential campaign , can prohibit members from using its ballot line to run for office in Arizona, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Homelessness and housing emergency resolution passed by Edmonton city council

Homelessness and housing emergency resolution passed by Edmonton city council

EDMONTON — Council of Alberta's capital city passed a motion Tuesday declaring a homelessness and housing emergency, but the vote wasn't unanimous.
Eby says planned Prince George, B.C., hydrogen project will cut emissions, boost jobs

Eby says planned Prince George, B.C., hydrogen project will cut emissions, boost jobs

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A planned clean energy hydrogen project in Prince George, B.C., will reduce carbon emissions at a local pulp mill and create jobs, Premier David Eby said Tuesday.
Trump glowers and gestures in court, then leaves to campaign as sex abuse defamation trial opens

Trump glowers and gestures in court, then leaves to campaign as sex abuse defamation trial opens

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told would-be jurors that an earlier jury had already decided the former president sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s.

US election commission loses another executive director as critical election year begins

The federal agency that develops standards for voting equipment and provides a wide range of assistance to state and local election officials is searching for its fourth leader since 2019.

Woman who sent threats to a Detroit-area election official in 2020 gets 30 days in jail

DETROIT (AP) — A New Hampshire woman was sentenced to 30 days in federal jail Tuesday for texting threats to a Detroit-area election official after a November 2020 meeting to certify local results in that year's presidential race.
The race for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination pivots to New Hampshire. Follow live updates

The race for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination pivots to New Hampshire. Follow live updates

A day after Donald Trump won Iowa's caucuses, the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination has turned to New Hampshire. Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N.
A federal judge declines to block Georgia's shortened 4-week runoff election period

A federal judge declines to block Georgia's shortened 4-week runoff election period

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Georgia has declined to block part of a sweeping election law that shortened the state's runoff election period to four weeks from nine weeks while legal challenges play out. U.S. District Judge J.P.
Longtime Liberal cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett to become envoy to Denmark: source

Longtime Liberal cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett to become envoy to Denmark: source

OTTAWA — Longtime Liberal member of Parliament and former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett is set to become the next ambassador to Denmark.