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Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony

Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony

MONTREAL — Private Martine Roy was only 20 years old in 1984 when she was arrested, interrogated and dismissed from the Canadian Armed Forces for being what was then termed a "sexual deviant.
'We all must tend to democracy': Alberta residents mark Remembrance Day

'We all must tend to democracy': Alberta residents mark Remembrance Day

EDMONTON — An Alberta soldier says he's reflecting this Remembrance Day on the number of local troops being shipped overseas. Lt.-Col.
Democrat Cleo Fields wins re-drawn Louisiana congressional district, flipping red seat blue

Democrat Cleo Fields wins re-drawn Louisiana congressional district, flipping red seat blue

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a once reliably Republican seat blue.
Trump names Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, as 'border czar'

Trump names Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, as 'border czar'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan , his former acting U.S.

AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District

Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat. Fields is a longtime state lawmaker who also served two terms in the U.S. House in the 1990s.
Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

TORONTO — Canada must defend itself against an emerging Russia in the High Arctic, says one of Canada's most decorated veterans, a man who helped defeat Germany in the Second World War.
Biden's White House invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020

Biden's White House invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Before he comes back for good on Inauguration Day, Donald Trump will return to the White House briefly at the invitation of Democratic President Joe Biden , who had hoped to defeat his Republican predecessor a second time and reside
Biden and Harris appear together for the first time since she lost the election to Trump

Biden and Harris appear together for the first time since she lost the election to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday made their first joint appearance since her election loss when they observed Veterans Day together by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Nat
Trump breaks GOP losing streak in nation's largest majority-Arab city with a pivotal final week

Trump breaks GOP losing streak in nation's largest majority-Arab city with a pivotal final week

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Faced with two choices she didn't like, Suehaila Amen chose neither.

Will Trump's hush money conviction stand? A judge will rule on the president-elect's immunity claim

NEW YORK (AP) — A gut punch for most defendants, Donald Trump turned his criminal conviction into a rallying cry. His supporters put “I’m Voting for the Felon” on T-shirts, hats and lawn signs. “The real verdict is going to be Nov.