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Judge in long-running lawsuit declines to block the use of Georgia's voting system

Judge in long-running lawsuit declines to block the use of Georgia's voting system

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has declined to block the use of Georgia's electronic voting system in a long-running lawsuit alleging that the system is vulnerable to attack and has operational issues that could deprive voters of their constitutional
First Quantum discontinues Cobre Panama arbitration proceedings

First Quantum discontinues Cobre Panama arbitration proceedings

TORONTO — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. says it has agreed to discontinue arbitration proceedings it launched before the International Chamber of Commerce's International Court of Arbitration related to its Cobre Panama mine.
Ontario to spend $35M to help rebuild Shaw Festival's Royal George Theatre

Ontario to spend $35M to help rebuild Shaw Festival's Royal George Theatre

TORONTO — Ontario will spend $35 million to help the Shaw Festival rebuild the Royal George Theatre.
The Latest: Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding

The Latest: Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding

A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and various public health projects across the country.
Ontario minimum wage to rise to $17.60 with annual inflationary increase

Ontario minimum wage to rise to $17.60 with annual inflationary increase

TORONTO — Ontario minimum wage earners will be making $17.60 an hour, starting Oct. 1. The provincial government announced today the amount of the annual increase to the minimum wage, which is tied to inflation.
US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup , rifts created by tariffs — yes, back then, too! — and a proposed border wall were glossed over because of the neighbors’ long
More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds

More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — While most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict , the conflict is not weighing as heavily on his public perception as it did on President Joe Biden , a new poll shows.
Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning

Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning

ATLANTA (AP) — Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters responded by forbidding future presidents from being elected more than twice.
Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky

Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky

BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — John Davidson has difficulty remembering the last time Wayne Gretzky visited his childhood home across the street in this small city a couple hours’ drive southwest of Toronto.
Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky

Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky

BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — John Davidson has difficulty remembering the last time Wayne Gretzky visited his childhood home across the street in this small city a couple hours' drive southwest of Toronto.
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