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Trudeau to miss national Remembrance Day ceremony due to summit in Cambodia

Trudeau to miss national Remembrance Day ceremony due to summit in Cambodia

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will miss Friday's national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa to attend a summit in Cambodia involving countries from across Southeast Asia.
Biden wants to discuss Taiwan, Russia, trade with China's Xi

Biden wants to discuss Taiwan, Russia, trade with China's Xi

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he plans at an anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over the self-ruled island of Taiwan, trade policies and Beijing's re
Biden hopes Putin will negotiate WNBA star Griner's release

Biden hopes Putin will negotiate WNBA star Griner's release

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he hopes Russian President Vladimir Putin will be more willing to negotiate the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner now that the U.S. midterm elections are over.
Ex-PQ member LeBel told accuser he didn't remember night of alleged sex assault

Ex-PQ member LeBel told accuser he didn't remember night of alleged sex assault

QUEBEC — A former Quebec provincial politician on trial for sexual assault told his accuser in an email that he had no memory of the alleged events because he had drunk too much that night, a jury has heard.
Saskatchewan and Ottawa commit to working together on environmental policies

Saskatchewan and Ottawa commit to working together on environmental policies

REGINA — The Saskatchewan and federal governments say they are willing to collaborate with each other on environmental policies.

AP VoteCast: Midterm races a patchwork, not a national vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — If Tuesday’s vote defied the durable history of presidential parties taking heavy losses in a midterm election , it also reinforced an often-forgotten fact: These campaigns are a patchwork of thousands of races, not a nationwide con
Republican Kean defeats Malinowski in New Jersey rematch

Republican Kean defeats Malinowski in New Jersey rematch

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Republican Tom Kean Jr. has defeated incumbent Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski to win a U.S. House seat representing the sprawling 7th District in New Jersey .

23-year-old defeats 2-term mayor in small Louisiana city

BATON ROUGE (AP) — A 23-year-old has defeated a two-term incumbent to become a small Louisiana city's next mayor.
CDC to conduct health study at polluted former Army base

CDC to conduct health study at polluted former Army base

Federal health officials are conducting a new study to determine whether veterans once stationed at a now-shuttered California military base were exposed to dangerously high levels of cancer-causing toxins.
Minor poll problems twisted into false US election claims

Minor poll problems twisted into false US election claims

Voters did not encounter widespread problems on Election Day. That has not stopped former President Donald Trump and other Republicans from falsely portraying minor snags at polling places to undermine confidence in the results.
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