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Pennsylvania court rejects Cornel West's bid to get on ballot and clears way for mail voting

Pennsylvania court rejects Cornel West's bid to get on ballot and clears way for mail voting

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court ruling that rejected a bid to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the ballot for the November election in the battleground state.
Meddling inquiry won't publicly name parliamentarians suspected by spy watchdog

Meddling inquiry won't publicly name parliamentarians suspected by spy watchdog

OTTAWA — The head of a federal inquiry into foreign interference says she will not be publicly identifying parliamentarians suspected by a spy watchdog of meddling in Canadian affairs.
Postal Service insists it's ready for a flood of mail-in ballots

Postal Service insists it's ready for a flood of mail-in ballots

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Federal money and sales taxes help pump up New Brunswick budget surplus

Federal money and sales taxes help pump up New Brunswick budget surplus

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's finance minister says the province recorded a surplus of $500.8 million for the fiscal year that ended in March. Ernie Steeves says the amount — more than 10 times higher than the province's original $40.
Could YOU pass a citizenship test?

Could YOU pass a citizenship test?

Immigrants seeking to become United States citizens have to show a working knowledge of the nation’s history and how the federal government functions. And they don’t get multiple choices.
Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced changes to mortgage rules she says are aimed at helping more Canadians to purchase their first home.
Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count in Georgia for now

Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count in Georgia for now

ATLANTA (AP) — In yet another reversal, votes in Georgia for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count for now after the Georgia Supreme Court paused orders disqualifying them.
Postal Service insists it's ready for a flood of mail-in ballots

Postal Service insists it's ready for a flood of mail-in ballots

U.S.
Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, US agency says

Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, US agency says

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S.
A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democrats

A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democrats

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Joe Wiederien was an unlikely candidate to challenge a Republican congressman in one of the nation’s most competitive districts.
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