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Alberta NDP promising to make prescription contraception free if elected

Alberta NDP promising to make prescription contraception free if elected

EDMONTON — The Alberta NDP Opposition says it would follow British Columbia in making prescription contraception free to residents if the party is elected in the spring.
Cyber attack hits engineering giant with contracts for military bases, power plants

Cyber attack hits engineering giant with contracts for military bases, power plants

OTTAWA — A Canadian engineering giant whose work involves critical military, power and transportation infrastructure across the country has been hit with a ransomware attack.
US judge: California can't ban alligator imports, sales

US judge: California can't ban alligator imports, sales

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — California cannot ban the importation and sale of crocodile and alligator products, a federal judge has ruled, in a victory for the state of Louisiana, which challenged the ban along with businesses in multiple states.
Maryland officials make pitch to GSA on new FBI headquarters

Maryland officials make pitch to GSA on new FBI headquarters

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov.
DeSantis' new Disney World board hints at future controversy

DeSantis' new Disney World board hints at future controversy

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The first meeting of the new board of Walt Disney World’s government — overhauled by sweeping legislation signed by Republican Gov.
Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.
TikTok push targets Biden on Alaska’s huge Willow oil plan

TikTok push targets Biden on Alaska’s huge Willow oil plan

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A social media campaign urging President Joe Biden to reject an oil development project on Alaska's remote North Slope has rapidly gained steam on TikTok and other platforms, reflecting the unease many young Americans feel ab
White House, states tackle 'junk fees' that cost consumers

White House, states tackle 'junk fees' that cost consumers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House brought together state lawmakers, federal officials and others Wednesday to trade ideas about how to fight “junk fees” that inflate the cost to consumers of everything from hospital visits and airline tickets to stud
Tucker Carlson's scorn for Trump revealed in court papers

Tucker Carlson's scorn for Trump revealed in court papers

NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit is revealing scornful behind-the-scenes opinions by Fox News figures about Donald Trump, including a Tucker Carlson text message declaring, “I hate him passionately.
Ontario to be short 33,000 nurses and PSWs by 2028: financial watchdog

Ontario to be short 33,000 nurses and PSWs by 2028: financial watchdog

Ontario is projected to be short 33,000 nurses and personal support workers by 2028 and needs to spend billions more than planned to meet its health-sector expansion promises, the province's fiscal watchdog said Wednesday.
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