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Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group's records dispute with state attorney general

Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group's records dispute with state attorney general

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a long-running public records case pitting the state’s top law enforcement officer against a national watchdog group that is digging into his ties with the Republican Atto
Cabinet ministers say take Trump threats seriously, but don't overreact

Cabinet ministers say take Trump threats seriously, but don't overreact

OTTAWA — Several federal cabinet ministers say Canada should not overreact to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's comments about annexing Canada — but should still take them seriously.
Nova Scotia reports 35 per cent drop in emergency room closures

Nova Scotia reports 35 per cent drop in emergency room closures

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is reporting a drop of 35 per cent in the number of hours emergency departments were closed across the province. A new provincial report says that between April 2023 and the end of March 2024, ERs were closed for 51,552 hours.

Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group's records dispute with state attorney general

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a long-running public records case pitting the state’s top law enforcement officer against a national watchdog group that is digging into his ties with the Republican Atto
Blinken says Trump's push for US to take control of Greenland is 'not going to happen'

Blinken says Trump's push for US to take control of Greenland is 'not going to happen'

PARIS (AP) — Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is advising the world “not to waste a lot of time” on what President-elect Donald Trump has been saying about Greenland.
Dominic LeBlanc says he won't run for Liberal leadership as party caucus meets

Dominic LeBlanc says he won't run for Liberal leadership as party caucus meets

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal caucus gathered on Parliament Hill on Wednesday with speculation swirling about which of its members will put their names forward to lead the party into the next election — and with one potential contender bowing out.
Saskatchewan town sees flurry of construction with $30K housing cheque program

Saskatchewan town sees flurry of construction with $30K housing cheque program

MOOSOMIN, Sask. — An official with a town in southeastern Saskatchewan says its plan to offer $30,000 cheques to anyone building homes in the community is paying off.
Feds' suit claims Pennsylvania city's 'at-large' election system is biased against Hispanic voters

Feds' suit claims Pennsylvania city's 'at-large' election system is biased against Hispanic voters

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Kansas' top elections official is running for governor after pushing back on conspiracy theories

Kansas' top elections official is running for governor after pushing back on conspiracy theories

TOPEKA, Kan.
Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends

Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden , in a new interview days before he leaves office, cast doubt on his fitness to serve another four years even as he maintained that he could have won election to a second term.