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Carney, Eby meet in Victoria with softwood lumber duties a focal point

Carney, Eby meet in Victoria with softwood lumber duties a focal point

British Columbia Premier David Eby said he had a "productive" discussion with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday, with a focus on a "Team Canada" approach to what Eby called "attacks" on the softwood lumber industry by the United States.
The Latest: Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume deportations under Alien Enemies Act

The Latest: Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume deportations under Alien Enemies Act

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted an order blocking President Donald Trump ’s administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act, a rarely used 18th-century wartime law .
Trump administration is having early talks to hold a military parade in nation's capital on June 14

Trump administration is having early talks to hold a military parade in nation's capital on June 14

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is having early discussions about a grand military parade in the nation's capital this summer, something that is a long-held dream of President Donald Trump . D.C.
Federal grants to fight child labor worldwide are axed in DOGE cuts

Federal grants to fight child labor worldwide are axed in DOGE cuts

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world.
Texas governor calls November election for vacant US House seat as Democrats criticize timing

Texas governor calls November election for vacant US House seat as Democrats criticize timing

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that a special election to fill the late Democratic U.S. Rep.
UBC professors taking school to court over 'political' actions by administration

UBC professors taking school to court over 'political' actions by administration

VANCOUVER — A group of professors and a graduate student are taking the University of British Columbia to court to stop the school from engaging in "political activity," which they claim limits academic freedom and violates legislation requiring it t
Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts agreed Monday to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Alberta premier suggests Mark Carney has issues with strong conservative women

Alberta premier suggests Mark Carney has issues with strong conservative women

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith responded Monday to Liberal Leader Mark Carney using her as a stump speech punchline, saying Carney has issues with assertive women of opposing ideologies.
Court directive to notify voters in close North Carolina election blocked for now

Court directive to notify voters in close North Carolina election blocked for now

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Supreme Court temporarily halted enforcement on Monday of an appeals court decision that favored a Republican candidate in a close and unresolved November election for a seat on the state's highest court.
Catholic bishops end refugee aid partnerships with US government, citing funding cuts

Catholic bishops end refugee aid partnerships with US government, citing funding cuts

The U.S.