Skip to content

Politics

Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president's Interior pick

Big Oil wants a lot from Trump. It has an ally in Doug Burgum, the president's Interior pick

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — When North Dakota's petroleum association was going to hold a banquet honoring top fracking executives last year, it turned to Gov. Doug Burgum.
Read more >
Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin says online hate helped push her out of federal politics

Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin says online hate helped push her out of federal politics

FREDERICTON — Jenica Atwin is leaving federal politics for the "time being" in part because of the online hate she receives, saying the level of toxicity she's had to face has been surprising.
Read more >
Who is Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary responding to the DC plane crash?

Who is Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary responding to the DC plane crash?

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary , is facing his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in.
Read more >
Trump consoles crash victims then dives into politics with attack on diversity initiatives

Trump consoles crash victims then dives into politics with attack on diversity initiatives

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller ahead of a deadly midair collision in Washington and quickly veered into politics to speculate that Democrats and dive
Read more >
North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes

North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C.
Read more >
Alberta cabinet ministers to attend U.S. prayer breakfast in Washington

Alberta cabinet ministers to attend U.S. prayer breakfast in Washington

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is sending a delegation to the U.S. National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C.
Read more >
Trump's orders take aim at critical race theory and antisemitism on college campuses

Trump's orders take aim at critical race theory and antisemitism on college campuses

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as “critical race theory” and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.
Read more >
Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise

Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise

TORONTO — The chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc.
Read more >
Ontario election 2025: Where the party leaders are on Thursday, Jan. 30.

Ontario election 2025: Where the party leaders are on Thursday, Jan. 30.

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Thursday, Jan. 30: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford London: Ford will make an announcement at 9:30 a.m. He will then visit workers at Labatt Brewery in the city.
Read more >
Who is Sean Duffy, the public face of the federal government's response to the DC plane crash?

Who is Sean Duffy, the public face of the federal government's response to the DC plane crash?

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary , faces his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in.
Read more >