Politics

Biden hosts GOP, Dem governors at White House for dinner

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden, hosting both Republican and Democratic governors for a black-tie affair at the White House, raised his glass for a toast.

Feb 11, 2023 7:15 PM Read more >

Object destroyed over Yukon 'potentially similar' to Chinese spy balloon: minister

OTTAWA 鈥� Defence Minister Anita Anand said it was too early to tell whether a 鈥渃ylindrical object" shot down over central Yukon on Saturday was from China, even as she hinted about it being another Chinese spy balloon.

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Kansas GOP picks election conspiracy promoter as new leader

TOPEKA, Kan.

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Bolsonaro says he may return to Brazil in the coming weeks

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) 鈥� Former President Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday he intends to return to Brazil 鈥渋n the following weeks.

Feb 11, 2023 4:51 PM Read more >

California 2024 US Senate contest kicks off at furious pace

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� California鈥檚 U.S. Senate race is unfolding at a furious pace, with candidates reporting seven-figure fundraising and holding competing rallies and campaign events more than a year before the 2024 primary election.

Feb 11, 2023 4:22 PM Read more >

How will Toronto's transfer of mayoral powers work? An explainer on what lies ahead

TORONTO 鈥� Mayor John Tory shocked Torontonians and the political sphere late Friday when he admitted to having an "inappropriate relationship" with a former member of his staff and abruptly announced plans to resign from the city's top job.

Feb 11, 2023 3:08 PM Read more >

1st infant in Kentucky surrendered anonymously at 'baby box'

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) 鈥� Kentucky has seen its first infant anonymously dropped off at one of its 鈥渂aby box鈥� safe surrender locations.

Feb 11, 2023 2:38 PM Read more >

Who is Jennifer McKelvie? Likely interim mayor's work spans from science to politics

The abrupt resignation of Toronto Mayor John Tory has thrust deputy leader Jennifer McKelvie into the spotlight.

Feb 11, 2023 2:33 PM Read more >

Incoming Toronto mayor has large mandate, opportunity for new directions after Tory

TORONTO 鈥� The surprise resignation of Toronto Mayor John Tory has put the city's future in flux while presenting an opportunity to move matters of pressing public interest in a new direction, political observers said Saturday as they processed the ab

Feb 11, 2023 1:20 PM Read more >

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� A小蓝视频鈥檚鈥淭his Week鈥� 鈥� Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Reps. James Comer, R-Ky., and Pete Aguilar, D-Calif. __ N小蓝视频鈥檚鈥淢eet the Press鈥� 鈥� Govs. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, and Phil Murphy, D-N.J.; Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn.

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