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Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is "safe, seamless and historically successful.
Mohawk Council of Kahnawake considering road tolls in response to federal cuts

Mohawk Council of Kahnawake considering road tolls in response to federal cuts

KAHNAWAKE — The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake said Tuesday that it is looking at imposing tolls on the roads crossing its territory in response to looming federal budget cuts.
The Latest: House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files, depositions with Clintons and others

The Latest: House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files, depositions with Clintons and others

The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Department of Justice on Tuesday for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein , part of a congressional probe that lawmakers believe may show links to President Donald Trump and othe
Epstein's ex, Ghislaine Maxwell, doesn't want grand jury transcripts released

Epstein's ex, Ghislaine Maxwell, doesn't want grand jury transcripts released

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein 's former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, wants to keep grand jury records secret in the sex trafficking case that sent her to prison, her lawyers said Tuesday as prosecutors continued urging a court to release some of
Trump's redistricting fight could broaden and last a while with Texas and California as epicenters

Trump's redistricting fight could broaden and last a while with Texas and California as epicenters

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The two most populous U.S.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump

Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the toll tariffs are taking on the auto industry and the potential effects of his tax and spending bill on Medicaid.
Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation

Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities protect against natural disasters. U.S. District Judge Richard G.
Privacy commissioner to investigate WestJet cybersecurity breach

Privacy commissioner to investigate WestJet cybersecurity breach

OTTAWA — The office of Canada's privacy commissioner says it has opened an investigation into a cyberattack on WestJet which saw a "malicious actor" gain access to the airline's systems.
Audit reveals serious safety concerns at Nova Scotia Firefighters School

Audit reveals serious safety concerns at Nova Scotia Firefighters School

HALIFAX — The family of a Nova Scotia firefighter who died in training says the results of a scathing audit of the province's main firefighters school is an important first step in ensuring future safety.
Trump takes an unexpected walk on the White House roof to survey new projects

Trump takes an unexpected walk on the White House roof to survey new projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s day began typically enough, with a television interview and a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy .