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Campaign groups urge judge to further limit new restrictions on getting measures on Florida's ballot

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for grassroots campaigners are again asking a federal judge to halt enforcement of parts of a new Florida law that restricts the state’s process to get citizens’ initiatives on the ballot .
Andrew Cuomo swipes at Zohran Mamdani over a classic New York topic: rent

Andrew Cuomo swipes at Zohran Mamdani over a classic New York topic: rent

NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Cuomo is demanding that his opponent in New York City's mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani, vacate his rent stabilized apartment, while pushing a longshot proposal that would bar other middle-class renters from accessing much of the
Tenant advocates say Toronto's new renoviction bylaw already making 'positive impact'

Tenant advocates say Toronto's new renoviction bylaw already making 'positive impact'

A new bylaw aimed at reducing renovictions in Toronto is already having noticeable effects, according to tenant and anti-poverty advocates, though some say it's too early to tell if it will be well-enforced.
Ford heading to Ottawa to meet with Carney, urge lower taxes

Ford heading to Ottawa to meet with Carney, urge lower taxes

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet Monday with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who says he plans to urge the prime minister to lower taxes in order to stimulate the economy.
2 more Republicans join Georgia's competitive race for lieutenant governor

2 more Republicans join Georgia's competitive race for lieutenant governor

ATLANTA (AP) — Two more Republicans joined the growing list of candidates vying to become lieutenant governor in next year's election. Georgia state Sen. Blake Tillery, a Republican, launched his campaign Monday and state Rep.
Anand says famine in Gaza has reached 'unimaginable levels'

Anand says famine in Gaza has reached 'unimaginable levels'

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Tuesday that a "famine is unfolding" in Gaza and new Israeli restrictions will only make it worse.
DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped Republican state Sen. Jay Collins to be his next lieutenant governor Tuesday.
Trump says Intel CEO has an 'amazing story' days after calling for his resignation

Trump says Intel CEO has an 'amazing story' days after calling for his resignation

Less than a week after demanding his resignation , President Donald Trump is now calling the career of Intel's CEO an “amazing story.” Shares of Intel, which slid last week after CEO Lip-Bu Tan came under fire from the U.S.
Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken control of D.C.
US Rep. Barry Moore, an Alabama Republican, launches bid for the Senate

US Rep. Barry Moore, an Alabama Republican, launches bid for the Senate

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama announced Tuesday that he is running for the U.S. Senate, seeking the position being vacated by Sen. Tommy Tuberville who is running for governor.