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New Mexico Republicans vie to challenge incumbent senator and reclaim House swing district

New Mexico Republicans vie to challenge incumbent senator and reclaim House swing district

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Republican contenders filed petitions Tuesday to appear on New Mexico’s June 4 primary ballot in hopes of challenging incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and reclaiming a congressional swing seat along the U.S.
Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted of mortgage fraud

Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted of mortgage fraud

GREENBELT, Md.
Bank plans to auction posh property owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to repay loans

Bank plans to auction posh property owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to repay loans

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Virginia bank that is seeking to recover more than $300 million in longstanding unpaid business loans to the family of West Virginia Gov.
Ex-military leader Edmundson's accuser continues testimony in sexual assault trial

Ex-military leader Edmundson's accuser continues testimony in sexual assault trial

OTTAWA — The woman who accuses Haydn Edmundson of raping her on a navy ship in 1991 was back on the stand during his trial Tuesday, where Edmundson's defence lawyer tried to find inconsistencies in her story.
As Poilievre drives the conversation on car theft, Liberals say solutions are coming

As Poilievre drives the conversation on car theft, Liberals say solutions are coming

OTTAWA — As Pierre Poilievre blames a rise in car thefts on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Liberal ministers spent Tuesday pushing back — and promised that an upcoming summit will result in solutions.
Biden plans to hold a March fundraiser with former Presidents Obama and Clinton in New York

Biden plans to hold a March fundraiser with former Presidents Obama and Clinton in New York

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is teaming up with predecessors Barack Obama and Bill Clinton next month for a New York fundraiser aimed at powering up donations for his reelection campaign.
House of Commons approves modernized Canada-Ukraine trade deal without Tory support

House of Commons approves modernized Canada-Ukraine trade deal without Tory support

OTTAWA — The House of Commons passed legislation Tuesday to implement an update to Canada's free trade agreement with Ukraine that its president signed during a visit to Ottawa last year.

Georgia politicians urge study to deepen Savannah's harbor

SAVANNAH, Ga.
Four veteran Saskatchewan cabinet ministers won't seek re-election

Four veteran Saskatchewan cabinet ministers won't seek re-election

REGINA — Four veteran Saskatchewan Party government cabinet ministers -- including deputy premier Donna Harpauer -- will not be seeking re-election this year.
Legislative staffer suspended after confrontation with 'Tennessee Three' member

Legislative staffer suspended after confrontation with 'Tennessee Three' member

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee legislative staffer has been placed on leave after Democratic state Rep. Justin Jones says the staffer yelled at him in a hallway.
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