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Activists in Canada aim to carry torch for Hong Kong's silenced Tiananmen vigil

Activists in Canada aim to carry torch for Hong Kong's silenced Tiananmen vigil

VANCOUVER — Some members of Canada's Chinese diaspora are feeling the pressure to carry the torch as Hong Kong's renowned vigil commemorating the June 4, 1989, massacre in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square falls silent.
DeSantis wraps up 1st early states tour as candidate with more personal touch in South Carolina

DeSantis wraps up 1st early states tour as candidate with more personal touch in South Carolina

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov.
Canada to 'significantly' enhance military presence in Indo-Pacific region: Anand

Canada to 'significantly' enhance military presence in Indo-Pacific region: Anand

SINGAPORE — Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is committed to the support of a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific, and is reinforcing its military presence in the region.
FBI offers to show GOP chairman document that purports to relate to Biden, his family

FBI offers to show GOP chairman document that purports to relate to Biden, his family

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI offered Friday to show top lawmakers next week a bureau document that purports to relate to President Joe Biden and his family following weeks of demands by congressional Republicans and a contempt threat against Director Ch

Hawaii allows more concealed carry after Supreme Court ruling, but tightly limits where guns allowed

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov.
Even Nebraska's nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session

Even Nebraska's nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Legislature has long prided itself on being a paragon of collegiality and function, as the only single-chamber, nonpartisan Legislature in the country.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy; Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Mike Rounds, R-S.D.; Timothy Parlatore, former attorney for Donald Trump.
As end of session nears, Louisiana lawmakers advance controversial LGBTQ+-related bills

As end of session nears, Louisiana lawmakers advance controversial LGBTQ+-related bills

BATON ROUGE, La.
Donald Trump’s lawyers ask judge to exit criminal case, echoing claims of political bias

Donald Trump’s lawyers ask judge to exit criminal case, echoing claims of political bias

NEW YORK (AP) — Within hours of his historic arraignment this spring, Donald Trump fixed his ire on the judge, complaining that he’s “a Trump-hating judge" with a family full of “Trump haters.
Republicans schedule 1st presidential debate for Aug. 23, but there's no guarantee Trump will attend

Republicans schedule 1st presidential debate for Aug. 23, but there's no guarantee Trump will attend

CHICAGO (AP) — The first 2024 Republican presidential debate will be held Aug. 23, the Republican National Committee announced Friday, with a second debate the following night should it be needed.