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Cable's MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC

Cable's MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC

Changing its mind about keeping its name, the MSNBC news network said Monday it will become My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW for short, as part of its corporate divorce from NBC.
The Latest: Zelenskyy signals openness to three-way meeting with Trump and Putin

The Latest: Zelenskyy signals openness to three-way meeting with Trump and Putin

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump expressed hope that Monday’s critical talks with Ukrainian and European leaders at the White House could lead to trilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring an end to Russia
Conservative network Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus 2020 election claims

Conservative network Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus 2020 election claims

DENVER (AP) — The conservative network Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a voting equipment company by spreading lies about President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, according to documents filed Monday.

Judge weighs detainees' legal rights at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida Everglades

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Monday considered whether detainees at a temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades have been denied their legal rights.
Indigenous leaders on Trans Mountain lessons as Building Canada Act moves forward

Indigenous leaders on Trans Mountain lessons as Building Canada Act moves forward

OTTAWA — Two former Indigenous leaders on both sides of the debate over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion say the federal government can't ignore First Nations on future infrastructure projects it seeks to approve.
Republican Stacy Garrity seeks to challenge Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection bid

Republican Stacy Garrity seeks to challenge Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection bid

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Stacy Garrity, Pennsylvania’s two-term elected state treasurer, said Monday that she will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov.
U.S. trade and tariffs on the agenda as Prime Minister Carney, Premier Ford meet

U.S. trade and tariffs on the agenda as Prime Minister Carney, Premier Ford meet

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford sat down together in Ottawa on Monday morning, where trade with the U.S. is high on the agenda.
Securities watchdog CIRO shut down some systems after cybersecurity threat found

Securities watchdog CIRO shut down some systems after cybersecurity threat found

TORONTO — The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization says it shut down some of its systems as a precaution after identifying a cybersecurity threat on Aug. 11.
Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown makes it official. He'll vie to unseat Trump-backed Sen. Jon Husted

Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown makes it official. He'll vie to unseat Trump-backed Sen. Jon Husted

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown officially launched his campaign Monday to return to the U.S.
Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House

Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House

FAIRVIEW, N.C. (AP) — Jamie Ager has spent much of the past year rebuilding his farm in the foothills of western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene tore through the region, cutting power, destroying fences and scattering livestock.