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Dangerously high winds force Biden to cancel event announcing two new national monuments

Dangerously high winds force Biden to cancel event announcing two new national monuments

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dangerously high winds forced President Joe Biden to cancel a trip Tuesday to the Eastern Coachella Valley, where he was to announce the creation of two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes.
As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

OTTAWA — As the Liberal party begins charting a course for an expedited race to replace Justin Trudeau, some former party advisers are split on just how swift that race should be, and who exactly should pick the next leader.
Income tax cut expected to be a top priority as Kentucky lawmakers convene for a 30-day session

Income tax cut expected to be a top priority as Kentucky lawmakers convene for a 30-day session

Kentucky's Republican-dominated legislature convened Tuesday to start a 30-day session expected to include action to reduce the state's individual income tax rate.
Harris will travel to Asia, Mideast and Europe during her final week in office

Harris will travel to Asia, Mideast and Europe during her final week in office

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to close out her term with an around-the-world trip making stops in Singapore, Bahrain and Germany, her office said. The trip, which is scheduled to last from Jan. 13 to Jan.
Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Living to 100 let Jimmy Carter fulfill his wish to vote for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris against Republican Donald Trump in November.
CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: Finance Department

CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: Finance Department

The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to administer the capital gains tax changes proposed in the budget last year, even though they haven't passed in Parliament, which is prorogued until March 24.
US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was hit Tuesday with U.S.
Trump vows to undo new Biden ban on offshore drilling

Trump vows to undo new Biden ban on offshore drilling

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump complained on Tuesday that President Joe Biden was undermining his transition to power a day after the incumbent moved to ban offshore energy drilling in most federal waters.
Income tax cut expected to be a top priority as Kentucky lawmakers convene for a 30-day session

Income tax cut expected to be a top priority as Kentucky lawmakers convene for a 30-day session

Kentucky's Republican-dominated legislature convened Tuesday to start a 30-day session expected to include action to reduce the state's individual income tax rate.
Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed

Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed

LONDON (AP) — Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump win re-election, Elon Musk has trained his sights on Europe , setting off alarm bells among politicians across the continent.