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After Breonna Taylor death, feds find police discrimination

After Breonna Taylor death, feds find police discrimination

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S.
Norfolk Southern CEO 'deeply sorry,' as senators ready probe

Norfolk Southern CEO 'deeply sorry,' as senators ready probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top railroad CEO plans to tell Congress he is “deeply sorry” for last month's fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border as the Senate launches what is likely to be the first in a series of hearings about railway safet
South Carolina House OKs hate crime bill, sends it to Senate

South Carolina House OKs hate crime bill, sends it to Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House on Wednesday gave key approval to a bill that would make the state the 49th in the country to pass a law allowing harsher punishments for violent hate crimes.
Garcetti India nomination clouded by uncertainty after vote

Garcetti India nomination clouded by uncertainty after vote

A politically divided U.S.
Jill Biden calls on men to support women fighting for rights

Jill Biden calls on men to support women fighting for rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden on Wednesday praised a group of women from around the world, including those who have been protesting against Iran's leaders , for showing courage while fighting for their rights and called on men to “be partners” with wo
Atlanta hospital closure inquiry sought by Georgia Democrats

Atlanta hospital closure inquiry sought by Georgia Democrats

ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic Georgia lawmakers, local officials and the NAACP are asking federal officials to investigate a health care system that closed hospitals in downtown Atlanta and a southern suburb, claiming Wellstar Health System has illegally
'I climbed all my mountains': Liberal MP Marc Garneau retires from politics

'I climbed all my mountains': Liberal MP Marc Garneau retires from politics

OTTAWA — Liberal MP and former cabinet minister Marc Garneau is resigning after 15 years in politics in order to fulfil a promise to spend more time with his family.
Pennsylvania school allies criticize Shapiro’s budget plan

Pennsylvania school allies criticize Shapiro’s budget plan

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Lawyers for the districts that won a landmark school funding court case in Pennsylvania say that Gov.
As Supreme Court justice faces complaint, bill would change handling of allegations

As Supreme Court justice faces complaint, bill would change handling of allegations

OTTAWA — A new law working its way through Parliament could soon change the process for handling allegations against judges — even as a Supreme Court justice remains on leave while a complaint against him is reviewed.
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
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