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Trump authorizes additional 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles, US officials say

Trump authorizes additional 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles, US officials say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders Monday from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov.
Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

DENVER (AP) — One of the nation's most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell , stuck by his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen while testifying Monday during a defamation trial over statements
The Latest: RFK Jr. removes entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

The Latest: RFK Jr. removes entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr .
Judge orders US refugee office to reconsider some children's cases

Judge orders US refugee office to reconsider some children's cases

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge said Monday that the U.S.
GOP House Homeland chairman Green to retire from Congress early

GOP House Homeland chairman Green to retire from Congress early

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The House Homeland Security Committee's chairman, Republican Rep.
Pentagon deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests

Pentagon deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon deployed about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests, officials said, as California prepared to sue President Donald Trump over his use of the Guard troops
Carney vows Canada will meet 2% NATO spending pledge this year

Carney vows Canada will meet 2% NATO spending pledge this year

OTTAWA — Canada will meet its NATO defence spending commitment for the first time in decades as it comes to grips with an alarming new world of threats, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in Toronto Monday morning.
Some visitors report extra scrutiny at US airports as Trump's new travel ban begins

Some visitors report extra scrutiny at US airports as Trump's new travel ban begins

MIAMI (AP) — President Donald Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from a dozen countries took effect Monday with relative calm, as some travelers with valid visas reported extra scrutiny at American airports before being allowed entry.
Canada Post rejects union terms for arbitration as both sides enter bitter stalemate

Canada Post rejects union terms for arbitration as both sides enter bitter stalemate

MONTREAL — A government push to steer Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 mail workers toward common ground hit a big pothole Monday.

Five things to know about Canada's plan to meet the NATO defence spending target

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising that Canada will quickly boost its defence spending to hit the NATO member target of two per cent of national GDP this year.