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North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution

North Carolina Republicans seek fall referendum on citizen-only voting in constitution

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a move that could boost fall turnout among conservatives, North Carolina Republican legislators advanced a proposed constitutional amendment Wednesday to make it clear that only U.S. citizens can vote in the state.
Sen. Bob Menendez's wife is excused from court after cancer surgery

Sen. Bob Menendez's wife is excused from court after cancer surgery

NEW YORK (AP) — The wife of Sen. Bob Menendez was excused Wednesday from appearing in court next week after her lawyer said she’s experiencing intense and chronic pain after surgery to treat cancer.
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls posts bail on first 6 of 26 criminal charges

Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls posts bail on first 6 of 26 criminal charges

LACONIA, N.H.
Trump campaign steps up vice presidential vetting efforts

Trump campaign steps up vice presidential vetting efforts

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump 's campaign has begun requesting information from his potential vice presidential candidates, sending vetting paperwork to a list of top contenders in recent weeks, according to two people familiar with t
Wildfire plan wants 50% of Canadians to act in response to climate change by 2025

Wildfire plan wants 50% of Canadians to act in response to climate change by 2025

CRANBROOK, B.C. — Canadian federal, provincial and territorial forest ministers have signed on to a national strategy that they say aims to raise awareness of wildfire risks across the country. B.C.
Hunter Biden's ex-wife and former girlfriend testify at trial about finding his drug paraphernalia

Hunter Biden's ex-wife and former girlfriend testify at trial about finding his drug paraphernalia

WILMINGTON, Del.
New Mexico voters oust incumbents from Legislature with positive implications for paid family leave

New Mexico voters oust incumbents from Legislature with positive implications for paid family leave

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico voters have ousted several incumbent lawmakers in the state's primary election, as ballots were tallied Wednesday. Former school board member and educator Jon Hill of Las Cruces defeated state Rep.
Little transparency for Saskatchewan's industrial carbon levy program: auditor

Little transparency for Saskatchewan's industrial carbon levy program: auditor

REGINA — Saskatchewan's auditor says the province's carbon levy program for industrial emitters lacks public transparency, with no information on whether it's helping reduce emissions or providing economic spinoffs.
Space for Algonquin Peoples to open near Parliament, but no date set

Space for Algonquin Peoples to open near Parliament, but no date set

OTTAWA — Algonquin leaders and the federal government have signed an agreement committing to a new space for Algonquin Peoples in Ottawa's parliamentary precinct, five years after the former grand chief staged a hunger and hydration strike in protest
Republicans block bill to protect contraception access as Democrats make election-year push

Republicans block bill to protect contraception access as Democrats make election-year push

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans have blocked legislation designed to protect women’s access to contraception, arguing that the bill was just a political stunt as Democrats mount an election-year effort to put GOP senators on the record on reprod
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