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Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case

Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine judge on Wednesday put on hold a decision on former President Donald Trump’s ballot status to allow time for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a similar case in Colorado .
Immigration Department says 144 Gazans on track to come to Canada, pending biometrics

Immigration Department says 144 Gazans on track to come to Canada, pending biometrics

Ottawa has so far received 144 completed visa applications from people in the Gaza Strip who wish to be reunited with extended family members in Canada.
Amid criticism, Canada asks Israel how it can help respond to Hamas sexual violence

Amid criticism, Canada asks Israel how it can help respond to Hamas sexual violence

OTTAWA — A multipartisan group of influential women is calling on Canada to help Israel heal from sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas, though it remains unclear what people in that country actually want from Ottawa.
Nova Scotia to meet 2026 targets for daycare under federal funding deal: officials

Nova Scotia to meet 2026 targets for daycare under federal funding deal: officials

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is on track to create 9,500 new daycare spaces by March 2026 under an agreement with the federal government, Education Department officials told a legislature committee Wednesday.
Trudeau defends Jamaica trip as committee agrees to seek ethics watchdog's testimony

Trudeau defends Jamaica trip as committee agrees to seek ethics watchdog's testimony

OTTAWA — A House of Commons committee intends to seek testimony from the federal ethics watchdog on rules regarding gifts, vacations and travel as controversy swirls around Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent trip to Jamaica.
Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal

Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal

NEW YORK (AP) — The cost to overdraw a bank account could drop to as little as $3 under a proposal announced by the White House, the latest effort by the Biden administration to combat fees it says pose an unnecessary burden on American consumers, pa
Prime Minister Trudeau commits $9.1 million for new housing in Saint John, N.B.

Prime Minister Trudeau commits $9.1 million for new housing in Saint John, N.B.

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the federal government's 22nd agreement aimed at speeding up construction of new housing during a visit Wednesday to southern New Brunswick.
GOP Congressman Jeff Duncan won't run for 8th term in his South Carolina district

GOP Congressman Jeff Duncan won't run for 8th term in his South Carolina district

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan said Wednesday he will not run for an eighth term in his solidly Republican South Carolina district.
Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — People close to Gov.
Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

MADISON, Wis.
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