New Harris-Walz ad targeting Asian Americans highlights Trump’s Covid ‘kung-flu’ slur
Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has debuted a pair ofelection ads focused on Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander voters.
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Mystery after 6,000-pound nude Trump statue vanishes from Vegas road days after being erected
A nude statue of Donald Trump erected next to a Las Vegas highway didn’t stay up for long.
Tentative deal reached in Metro Vancouver grain strike: federal minister
Canada’s labour minister says striking grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver and their employers have reached a tentative labour deal.
As fast as it comes down, graffiti returns to DC streets. Not all of it unwelcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — U Street is mostly deserted when Aceba Broadus and his three-person crew from the District of Columbia’s Department of Public Works start setting up shop before 8 a.m. at one of D.C.'s perennial graffiti hot spots.
B.C. Election Day 2: Conservatives, NDP stump in Metro area
British Columbia’s New Democrats and the B.C. Conservatives are set to take their election tours to Metro Vancouver cities today as the campaign enters its second day.
B.C. election campaign officially underway; Eby is on the trail
The British Columbia election campaign is set to officially start Saturday, with Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin issuing the writ for the Oct. 19 vote.
Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won’t endorse Harris but warn against Trump
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Leaders of a Democratic protest vote movement against the Israel-Hamas war said Thursday that they would not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris ’ presidential bid but strongly urged their supporters to vote against Donald Trump in November.
Louisville interim police chief will lead department in full-time role
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville interim Police Chief Paul Humphrey, a two-decade veteran of the department, was named full-time chief on Monday.
Lawsuit alleges plot to run sham candidate so DeSantis appointee can win election
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other GOP officials were behind a plot to eliminate competition for his appointee and keep a former Democratic state attorney who the Republican governor had removed from office last year from winning back her job as the top prosecutor in central Florida, according to a lawsuit filed this week.