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How Biden asylum rule affects immigration, compares to Trump

How Biden asylum rule affects immigration, compares to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden's administration prepares for the end of regulations tied to the coronavirus pandemic that have severely limited the ability of asylum seekers to enter the U.S.
Liberal MPs decry Vancouver Port Authority truck program in letters to minister

Liberal MPs decry Vancouver Port Authority truck program in letters to minister

OTTAWA — Four federal Liberal MPs have written to Transport Minister Omar Alghabra expressing frustration with a much-criticized program that aims to replace older trucks servicing the Port of Vancouver.
Pentagon releases pilot's close-up photo of Chinese balloon

Pentagon releases pilot's close-up photo of Chinese balloon

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U-2 pilot flying high above the Chinese spy balloon took a close-up photo of the large white orb just a day before the Air Force shot it down off the South Carolina coast.
Joly tells UN assembly Putin is losing grip on reality, a year after Ukraine invasion

Joly tells UN assembly Putin is losing grip on reality, a year after Ukraine invasion

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Russian President Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on reality, a year after his invasion of Ukraine.
Political spin on election interference helps China undermine democracies: Trudeau

Political spin on election interference helps China undermine democracies: Trudeau

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament who put a political spin on foreign election interference are helping China undermine Canadians' confidence in their democracy, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Trudeau says best way to close Roxham Road is to renegotiate refugee deal with U.S.

Trudeau says best way to close Roxham Road is to renegotiate refugee deal with U.S.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are no simple solutions to shutting down a rural road in southern Quebec used by thousands of asylum seekers to cross irregularly into Canada.
New Brunswick to set caps on disaster financial assistance for homeowners

New Brunswick to set caps on disaster financial assistance for homeowners

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government announced Wednesday it is capping financial compensation for properties that repeatedly experience damage from climate-related disasters.
Supreme Court seems to favor tech giants in terror case

Supreme Court seems to favor tech giants in terror case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed skeptical Wednesday of a lawsuit trying to hold social media companies responsible for a terrorist attack at a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people.
Scott speaks of 'new American sunrise' as he mulls WH bid

Scott speaks of 'new American sunrise' as he mulls WH bid

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — As Sen.
Missouri lawmakers try to strengthen abortion ban

Missouri lawmakers try to strengthen abortion ban

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Legislation considered Wednesday in a Missouri state Senate committee would bolster the state’s abortion ban. Republican Sen.
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