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NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo

NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo

OTTAWA — An internal memo to federal NDP candidates and their campaign staff says they should prepare for a federal election call to come as early as March 10, a day after the Liberals are set to announce their new leader.
Denver Public Schools sues to stop Trump administration policy allowing ICE agents in schools

Denver Public Schools sues to stop Trump administration policy allowing ICE agents in schools

Denver Public Schools became the first U.S. school district Wednesday to sue the Trump administration challenging its policy allowing ICE immigration agents in schools.
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling

House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump's top domestic priorities, providing for up to $4.
Former health agency CEO suing Alberta government, alleges coverup

Former health agency CEO suing Alberta government, alleges coverup

EDMONTON — The former head of Alberta's front-line health authority is suing the province and health minister alleging she was fired for looking into high-level government interference and overpays on multimillion-dollar contracts.
Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk 's company decide whether to formally create a new city called Starbase .
Jim Justice says he turned West Virginia's budget from cow dung to gold. Gov. Morrisey disagrees

Jim Justice says he turned West Virginia's budget from cow dung to gold. Gov. Morrisey disagrees

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jim Justice said he transformed West Virginia's financial policy from cow dung into gold during his time as governor. But one man’s gold is another man’s ... something else. Newly inaugurated Gov.
The Latest: Trump says he and Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending war in Ukraine

The Latest: Trump says he and Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending war in Ukraine

President Donald Trump upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine on Wednesday, saying that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war following a dramatic prisoner swap .
White House advisers agree to share Canadian premiers' message with Trump

White House advisers agree to share Canadian premiers' message with Trump

WASHINGTON — A top White House adviser said Canada becoming the 51st state remains a consideration following a meeting with premiers where the Canadian leaders were cautioned to take U.S. President Donald Trump at his word.
Attorney general will ‘look into’ why criminal case against NYC mayor hasn’t been dropped yet

Attorney general will ‘look into’ why criminal case against NYC mayor hasn’t been dropped yet

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S.
Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects Republican call to step down in key union case

Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects Republican call to step down in key union case

MADISON, Wis.