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Justice Department files misconduct complaint against federal judge handling deportation case

Justice Department files misconduct complaint against federal judge handling deportation case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against the federal judge who has clashed with President Donald Trump 's administration over deportations to a notorious prison in El Salvador .
Wisconsin's Democratic secretary of state won't run for governor but mulls lieutenant governor bid

Wisconsin's Democratic secretary of state won't run for governor but mulls lieutenant governor bid

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Democratic Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski doesn't plan to run for governor or for a full term in her current position, but she is considering running for lieutenant governor next year, an adviser said Monday.
N.S. reform of care of people with disabilities behind in housing 'complex' cases

N.S. reform of care of people with disabilities behind in housing 'complex' cases

HALIFAX — There's been a surge in the number of Nova Scotians with complex disabilities stuck in temporary housing, according to recent figures released by the province.
The Latest: Trump calls for more Gaza aid during meeting with UK's prime minister

The Latest: Trump calls for more Gaza aid during meeting with UK's prime minister

President Donald Trump on Monday used his luxury golf course on Scotland’s southeastern coast to host British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, mixing critical discussions on the deepening food crisis in Gaza , Russia’s war in Ukraine and tariff rates wit
Potential Alberta separation referendum question referred to judge for approval

Potential Alberta separation referendum question referred to judge for approval

EDMONTON — A potential referendum question on Alberta separating from Canada has been referred to a judge for confirmation that the question doesn't violate the Constitution.
Nevada governor's race shaping up as a marquee battle in a state carried by Trump

Nevada governor's race shaping up as a marquee battle in a state carried by Trump

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Setting the stage for what is expected to be a highly competitive fight for Nevada governor, Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Monday he will challenge Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo next year.
Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he 'stole people that worked for me'

Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he 'stole people that worked for me'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he ended his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and threw the now-disgraced financier out of his private club in Florida after Epstein betrayed him more than once by hiring people who had worked
States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients' data

States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients' data

Washington (AP) — A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration's demand that their states turn over personal data of people enrolled in a federally funded food assistance program, fearing the i
Canada pledges $30M in Gaza aid, $10M for Palestinian Authority work toward statehood

Canada pledges $30M in Gaza aid, $10M for Palestinian Authority work toward statehood

OTTAWA — While Canada is not joining France in recognizing a Palestinian state, it is funding the Palestinian Authority's preparations to lead a globally recognized country that includes Gaza and the West Bank.
Voters in Alberta byelection to use adapted ballots due to high number of candidates

Voters in Alberta byelection to use adapted ballots due to high number of candidates

CAMROSE — Elections Canada says voters in the upcoming Battle River-Crowfoot byelection will be required to write out the name of their preferred candidate given the unusually high number of people running and past challenges with long ballots.