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Republicans eye actions against the courts and judges as Trump rails against rulings

Republicans eye actions against the courts and judges as Trump rails against rulings

WASHINGTON (AP) — Angry over the crush of court rulings against the Trump administration , Republicans in Congress are trying to slap back at the federal judiciary with proposals to limit the reach of its rulings, cut funding and even impeach judges
Nova Scotia's education minister says schools expected to fly diverse flags

Nova Scotia's education minister says schools expected to fly diverse flags

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s education minister said Tuesday he will make it clear to schools on the province’s South Shore that they are expected to resume flying flags representing diverse communities.
Transgender Americans aim to block Trump's passport policy change

Transgender Americans aim to block Trump's passport policy change

BOSTON (AP) — When Ash Lazarus Orr went to renew his passport in early January, the transgender organizer figured it would be relatively routine.
The Latest: Trump signs executive orders and answers questions from reporters at the White House

The Latest: Trump signs executive orders and answers questions from reporters at the White House

After signing several executive orders, President Donald Trump fielded questions from reporters, including on reports that 18 senior administration officials texted attack plans for military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app
Trade war with United States pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6-billion deficit

Trade war with United States pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6-billion deficit

QUÉBEC — Against the backdrop of U.S. tariff threats, the Quebec government tabled a budget on Tuesday with a record $13.6-billion deficit and billions of dollars in new infrastructure spending to stimulate the economy.
Saskatchewan government introduces bill to apply sales tax on vaping products

Saskatchewan government introduces bill to apply sales tax on vaping products

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation that would apply the provincial sales tax of six per cent to vaping products.
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocks Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, as 'Gov. Hot Wheels'

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocks Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, as 'Gov. Hot Wheels'

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocked her state’s governor during a weekend appearance, referring to Greg Abbott — who uses a wheelchair — as “Gov. Hot Wheels” while speaking at a banquet in Los Angeles. “You all know we got Gov. Hot Wheels down there.
President Trump pardons former Hunter Biden business partner Devon Archer

President Trump pardons former Hunter Biden business partner Devon Archer

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned a former business partner of Hunter Biden who was convicted of participating in a conspiracy to defraud a Native American tribe.
Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island

Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Lisa Sólrun Christiansen gets up at 4 a.m. most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns celebrating Greenland’s traditional Inuit culture.
Early voting and spending surge in Wisconsin Supreme Court race that has drawn national attention

Early voting and spending surge in Wisconsin Supreme Court race that has drawn national attention

MADISON, Wis.
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