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Canadian Armed Forces deployed to Jamaica to help train CARICOM troops

Canadian Armed Forces deployed to Jamaica to help train CARICOM troops

OTTAWA — A few dozen Canadian Armed Forces members have been deployed to Jamaica to train Caribbean Community troops for a mission intended to restore order in Haiti.
President Joe Biden is lapping Donald Trump when it comes to campaign cash - and he'll need it

President Joe Biden is lapping Donald Trump when it comes to campaign cash - and he'll need it

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is raising gobs of cash . And it has an election-year strategy that, in a nutshell, aims to spend more — and spend faster.
Ontario autism program gets $60M boost; advocates say many kids still in need

Ontario autism program gets $60M boost; advocates say many kids still in need

TORONTO — Ontario is boosting its funding for autism services by $60 million over last year, and while advocates say new money in the recent provincial budget is welcome, thousands of children will still be unable to access therapy.
Some of Trump's allies in Congress already support his 2025 ideas on deportations and Jan. 6 pardons

Some of Trump's allies in Congress already support his 2025 ideas on deportations and Jan. 6 pardons

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Donald Trump campaigns on promises of mass deportations and pardons for those convicted in the Jan.
'Part of the history': Rivals for Alberta NDP leadership torn on federal party ties

'Part of the history': Rivals for Alberta NDP leadership torn on federal party ties

CALGARY — What began as a race to pick a new leader for Alberta’s Opposition NDP has triggered a broader existential debate over why being provincially orange must automatically tie you to the federal brand.

Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power

The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that comes as global instability and growing demand drive uranium prices higher.
Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power

Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power

The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s.
An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election

An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election

ENID, Okla. (AP) — The typical topics for discussion among city leaders in the northwest Oklahoma community of Enid are how to lure a new movie theater, the cost of operating a downtown arena and plans for a solar farm on the edge of town.
Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat's campaign

Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat's campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck.
Former Justice Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race

Former Justice Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race

CHICAGO (AP) — Eileen O’Neill Burke, a former appellate judge, has won the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney over Clayton Harris III, an attorney with party backing.
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