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Georgia Democrat Lucy McBath says she's exploring a 2026 run for governor

Georgia Democrat Lucy McBath says she's exploring a 2026 run for governor

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath filed paperwork on Wednesday to raise money for a run for governor in 2026, becoming the first Democrat to take that step.
Ottawa moves to block 'predatory' investments as tariff war continues

Ottawa moves to block 'predatory' investments as tariff war continues

OTTAWA — Canada's industry minister is looking to block what he calls "predatory investment behaviour" as a trade war with the United States continues.
Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

TORONTO — Like many young Canadian soccer players, Nyota Katembo loves watching Canada captain Alphonso Davies at work. But it's not just for the Bayern Munich star's exciting style of play.
Transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress

Transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — A transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as transcribed by The Associated Press: Speaker Johnson, Vice President Vance, the first lady of the United States, members of
These nuns advocated for immigrant rights for 40 years - now in their 90s, they’re not slowing down

These nuns advocated for immigrant rights for 40 years - now in their 90s, they’re not slowing down

CHICAGO (AP) — At age 90 and 95, this Catholic nun dynamic duo have been “peacefully and respectfully” fighting for immigrant rights for over 40 years. And they never take no for an answer.
Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent

Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign policy in an unyielding address before Congress that left Democratic legislators to
Adversaries see opportunities to exploit 'strategically valuable' Arctic, CSIS says

Adversaries see opportunities to exploit 'strategically valuable' Arctic, CSIS says

OTTAWA — Canada's spy agency warns that colliding global developments make the Arctic an "attractive, strategic and vulnerable destination" for foreign adversaries seeking to establish a presence in Canada.
Trump's address to Congress showed the country's stark partisan divide

Trump's address to Congress showed the country's stark partisan divide

WASHINGTON (AP) — A president's speech to Congress — even without the formal gloss of a State of the Union address — is typically a time for a call to national unity and predictable claims about the country being strong.
Elissa Slotkin assails Trump's early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

Elissa Slotkin assails Trump's early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — First-term Michigan Sen.
Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst

Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas wasn’t the first lawmaker ever to blurt out a shout of protest during a presidential address to Congress.
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