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Canada suspending direct aid to Niger's government after military coup

Canada suspending direct aid to Niger's government after military coup

Ottawa has announced it will stop providing financial assistance to Niger's government in the wake of a military coup in the West African country.
DeSantis steps up dire warning to GOP about distraction from Biden, amid Trump's latest indictment

DeSantis steps up dire warning to GOP about distraction from Biden, amid Trump's latest indictment

VINTON, Iowa (AP) — Florida Gov.
Prosecutors ask judge to issue protective order after Trump post appearing to promise revenge

Prosecutors ask judge to issue protective order after Trump post appearing to promise revenge

The Justice Department has asked a federal judge overseeing the criminal case against former President Donald Trump in Washington to step in after he released a post online that appeared to promise revenge on anyone who goes after him.
Kentucky candidates trade barbs at Fancy Farm picnic, the state's premier political event

Kentucky candidates trade barbs at Fancy Farm picnic, the state's premier political event

FANCY FARM, Ky. (AP) — In front of a raucous crowd at Kentucky's premier political event on Saturday, the Democratic incumbent governor talked about the state's high-flying economy while his Republican challenger hammered away on social issues.
McConnell is warmly embraced by Kentucky Republicans amid questions about his health

McConnell is warmly embraced by Kentucky Republicans amid questions about his health

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — U.S.
Business groups ask government for labour changes after end of B.C. port dispute

Business groups ask government for labour changes after end of B.C. port dispute

Business groups continued to call on the federal government to take action in the wake of the recently resolved British Columbia port workers dispute on Saturday, arguing Ottawa must ensure such a disruption never happens again.
Justice Department faces biggest test in its history with election conspiracy case against Trump

Justice Department faces biggest test in its history with election conspiracy case against Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Justice Department was announcing the highest-profile prosecution in its history in Washington, Attorney General Merrick Garland was 100 miles away, meeting with local police in Philadelphia.
Police say man faces assault charge in alleged scuffle with P.E.I. cabinet minister

Police say man faces assault charge in alleged scuffle with P.E.I. cabinet minister

Charlottetown police say a 62-year-old man faces an assault charge in connection with a July 19 incident at the Confederation Centre of the Arts.
Bill Blair says he oversaw culture change at Toronto police, not everyone agrees

Bill Blair says he oversaw culture change at Toronto police, not everyone agrees

OTTAWA — As he settles in to the corner office in Ottawa's National Defence headquarters, Bill Blair is feeling pretty comfortable in his new role.
B.C. port workers ratify deal, ending long labour dispute

B.C. port workers ratify deal, ending long labour dispute

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's port workers have voted almost 75 per cent in favour of accepting a contract offer, ending weeks of turbulent job action that stopped billions of dollars' worth of goods from being shipped.