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Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct.
Trump says, if he loses, 2024 run will be his last

Trump says, if he loses, 2024 run will be his last

Former President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he doesn't “think” he'd run again for president in 2028 if he falls short in his bid to return to the White House in 2024. “No, I don't.
Trump's goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

Trump's goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald Trump has long pledged to deport millions of people, but he's bringing more specifics to his current bid for the White House: invoking wartime powers, relying on like-minded governors and using the military.
Department won't provide election security after sheriff's posts about Harris yard signs

Department won't provide election security after sheriff's posts about Harris yard signs

RAVENNA, Ohio (AP) — A local Ohio elections board says the county sheriff's department will not be used for election security following a social media post by the sheriff saying people with Kamala Harris yard signs should have their addresses recorde
Liberals' Bonnie Crombie takes aim at premier in campaign-style speech at AGM

Liberals' Bonnie Crombie takes aim at premier in campaign-style speech at AGM

Ontario's new Liberal leader took aim at the premier over the weekend as she tested out a new slogan in a campaign-style speech at her party's annual general meeting.

‘Ticking time bomb’: Those who raised suspicions about Trump suspect question if enough was done

The more Chelsea Walsh talked to the eccentric fellow American who seemed to pop up in every square and cobblestone street of Ukraine’s capital, the more she got creeped out.
North Carolina's Robinson, omitted from Trump rally, avoids comment on report about online posts

North Carolina's Robinson, omitted from Trump rally, avoids comment on report about online posts

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Lt. Gov.
New seats redrew B.C. legislature's floor plan. They bring political calculations too

New seats redrew B.C. legislature's floor plan. They bring political calculations too

VANCOUVER — Work crews have been busy in the British Columbia legislature over the summer, prying apart desks in the historic chamber and piling them up in hallways as they tried to work out how to fit in six more seats.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Macklem chat Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem will take part in a fireside chat at the Institute of International Finance and the Canadian Bankers Association C
Trump's goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

Trump's goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald Trump has long pledged to deport millions of people, but he's bringing more specifics to his current bid for the White House: invoking wartime powers, relying on like-minded governors and using the military.