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Why opposition MPs want to question Trudeau's chief of staff on election interference

Why opposition MPs want to question Trudeau's chief of staff on election interference

OTTAWA — Opposition Conservatives say if Canadians want answers about China's meddling in the past two federal elections, they need to hear from Katie Telford, who has served as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff since the Liberals were s
Boston council passes proposal aimed at tackling rising rent

Boston council passes proposal aimed at tackling rising rent

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston City Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a proposal from the mayor to cap rent prices as part of an effort to address rising housing costs and prevent homelessness.
Maker of unproven birth drug Makena to pull from US market

Maker of unproven birth drug Makena to pull from US market

WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of an unproven drug intended to prevent premature births says it will voluntarily remove the product from the U.S., after regulators signaled plans to follow through on a long-delayed effort to force it from the market .

Alaska governor proposes sex ed limits, teacher bonuses

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov.
Alberta NDP promising to make prescription contraception free if elected

Alberta NDP promising to make prescription contraception free if elected

EDMONTON — The Alberta NDP Opposition says it would follow British Columbia in making prescription contraception free to residents if the party is elected in the spring.
Cyber attack hits engineering giant with contracts for military bases, power plants

Cyber attack hits engineering giant with contracts for military bases, power plants

OTTAWA — A Canadian engineering giant whose work involves critical military, power and transportation infrastructure across the country has been hit with a ransomware attack.
US judge: California can't ban alligator imports, sales

US judge: California can't ban alligator imports, sales

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — California cannot ban the importation and sale of crocodile and alligator products, a federal judge has ruled, in a victory for the state of Louisiana, which challenged the ban along with businesses in multiple states.
Maryland officials make pitch to GSA on new FBI headquarters

Maryland officials make pitch to GSA on new FBI headquarters

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov.
DeSantis' new Disney World board hints at future controversy

DeSantis' new Disney World board hints at future controversy

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The first meeting of the new board of Walt Disney World’s government — overhauled by sweeping legislation signed by Republican Gov.
Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.