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Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

HUDSON, N.H. (AP) — They acknowledge Donald Trump's dominance, but weary Republicans across New Hampshire — even inside the governor's office — are fighting to stop the former president from winning the first-in-the-nation primary.

Southern California school board OKs curriculum after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a $1.5M fine

TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California school board has voted to approve a social studies curriculum for elementary students, resolving a dispute with Gov.
The fight over Alabama's congressional redistricting now shifts back to federal court

The fight over Alabama's congressional redistricting now shifts back to federal court

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Standing at an Alabama Statehouse microphone before lawmakers voted on new congressional districts , state Rep. Chris England said that change in the Deep South state has often happened only through federal court order.
Mississippi senator says tutu photo is misused in campaign. He's raising money for cancer research

Mississippi senator says tutu photo is misused in campaign. He's raising money for cancer research

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican state Sen. Jeremy England says he intentionally wore what he considers a “very embarrassing” Halloween costume to raise money for breast cancer research — a shiny pink bodysuit with a short pink skirt.
Some critics see Trump's behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero

Some critics see Trump's behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero

For eight years, Donald Trump has managed to secure the support of many evangelical and conservative Christians despite behavior that often seemed at odds with teachings espoused by Christ in the Gospels.
'You've got to move fast': Science learns to quickly link extreme weather and climate

'You've got to move fast': Science learns to quickly link extreme weather and climate

As firefighters and other first responders battle an unprecedented summer of fires, floods, tornadoes and heat waves around the country, a group of Canadian scientists are asking why they're happening in the first place.
What ideas were left on the cutting room floor in passport redesign? We'll never know

What ideas were left on the cutting room floor in passport redesign? We'll never know

OTTAWA — Garry Keller recalls the first images passport staff brought before the then-Conservative government for consideration during the last major passport overhaul. "We laughed," Keller recalls. "It looked like a C-minus effort.
Canadian intelligence flagged Chinese meddling 37 years ago: newly released report

Canadian intelligence flagged Chinese meddling 37 years ago: newly released report

OTTAWA — A newly released document shows intelligence officials have been tracking China's attempts to meddle in Canadian affairs for more than one-third of a century.
Oklahoma governor's feud with Native American tribes continues over revenue agreements

Oklahoma governor's feud with Native American tribes continues over revenue agreements

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov.
Harris says Florida rules on Black history pushed by DeSantis are 'propaganda'

Harris says Florida rules on Black history pushed by DeSantis are 'propaganda'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said extremists want to “replace history with lies" as she traveled to Florida on Friday to assail Republican efforts to overhaul educational standards, plunging into a battle over schooling that has rip