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Connecticut lawmakers OK election monitor for Bridgeport after mayor race tainted by possible fraud

Connecticut lawmakers OK election monitor for Bridgeport after mayor race tainted by possible fraud

HARTFORD, Conn.

House Speaker Anthony Rota resigns over honouring man who fought for Nazis

OTTAWA — House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota has resigned after he invited a man who fought for the Nazis to attend Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Parliament last week.
Judge finds province has duty to consult First Nations on mineral tenure claims

Judge finds province has duty to consult First Nations on mineral tenure claims

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has given the province 18 months to fix its mineral rights system after a court challenge by First Nations who claimed they were owed a duty to consult under the Constitution.
Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House, and he ordered some of the former president's companies removed from his control
Former Speaker Paul Ryan says Republicans will lose if Donald Trump is nominee

Former Speaker Paul Ryan says Republicans will lose if Donald Trump is nominee

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday that Republicans will lose the presidential election if Donald Trump is the nominee and that he expects hard-right followers of Trump to force a government shutdown within days.
California education chief Tony Thurmond says he is running for governor in 2026

California education chief Tony Thurmond says he is running for governor in 2026

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
Calls are mounting for Menendez to resign as Democrats grapple with 'shocking' bribery allegations

Calls are mounting for Menendez to resign as Democrats grapple with 'shocking' bribery allegations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen.

Manitoba NDP goes into Liberal territory, Tories focus on seats they already hold

WINNIPEG — Manitoba New Democrats, ahead in opinion polls, went into Liberal territory on the campaign trail Tuesday, while the Progressive Conservatives appeared to play defence in seats they already hold.
Alberta government appears to extend E. coli compensation program to more daycares

Alberta government appears to extend E. coli compensation program to more daycares

CALGARY — The Alberta government appears to have extended a one-time payment of $2,000 for each child affected by an E. coli outbreak in Calgary to 19 daycares as it is set to provide an update on the investigation.
B.C. sets housing targets for 10 municipalities, urges immediate federal support

B.C. sets housing targets for 10 municipalities, urges immediate federal support

SAANICH, B.C. — The British Columbia government has set out its first set of targets for thousands of new homes to be built in 10 cities or municipalities in an effort to chip away at the provincial housing crisis.