Canada's Liberals fall short of a majority in Parliament in the wake of comeback election victory

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ’s Liberals fell short of winning an outright majority in Parliament on Tuesday, a day after the party scored a stunning comeback victory i...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before state troopers and the animal’s owner wrangled the wayward marsupial. The...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Hegseth boasts about ending 'woke' program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a program supporting women on security teams, an initiative that he called “woke” but ...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe, a pro-democracy media outlet at risk of...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Amazon is not planning to break out tariff costs online as White House attacks potential move

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it's not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite a report that sparked speculation the e-commerce giant would soon sho...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Man arrested following death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson won't face charges

LONDON (AP) — A man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson has been told he will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Tuesday. ...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, people familiar with the notification told The Ass...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of fo...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Trump marks his first 100 days in office as consumer confidence plunges

President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term, staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a state...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is promising to review its academic offerings and admissions policies in response to a pair of internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab prejudice a...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK (AP) — When Harvey Weinstein' s landmark 2020 #MeToo conviction was overturned, accuser Miriam Haley was frank about her feelings about participating in a retrial: “I definitely don...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

AmeriCorps cuts prompt two dozen states to sue Trump administration

About two dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the dismantling of AmeriCorps, the 30-year-old federal agency for volunteer service, and over the cancellation of hundreds o...

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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