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Apple shareholders not expected to scrap diversity programs despite broader backlash

Apple shareholders not expected to scrap diversity programs despite broader backlash

Apple shareholders are expected to reject an attempt to pressure the technology trendsetter into scrapping corporate programs designed to diversify its workforce.
The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster - who has had plenty to say about the agency

The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster - who has had plenty to say about the agency

NEW YORK (AP) — The popular right-wing podcaster Dan Bongino has built a career of unleashing sometimes inflammatory rants against the media, Democrats and the federal government. Now, the 50-year-old former New York police officer and U.S.
Icy stairs and snow bank signs: campaigning in Ontario's winter election

Icy stairs and snow bank signs: campaigning in Ontario's winter election

Falling down stairs, pushing stuck cars out of snow banks and cancelling events are just some of the challenges candidates have faced on the winter campaign trail, but Sol Mamakwa may have them all beat.
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy joins the Ohio governor's race

Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy joins the Ohio governor's race

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Vivek Ramaswamy, the Cincinnati-born biotech entrepreneur who departed the Department of Government Efficiency initiative on President Donald Trump's first day, launched his bid for Ohio governor Monday with promises to institut
Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

MONTREAL — He wasn't on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump's shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night's French-language debate.
B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition Leader John Rustad has found a carbon tax he likes, proposing such a levy on U.S.
The Latest: Elon Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies

The Latest: Elon Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies

Elon Musk is vowing yet again to fire any federal workers who don’t respond to an email asking them to list five things they accomplished last week. Just after 7 p.m. EST — hours after the U.S.
Pennsylvania's governor says the Trump administration has unfrozen billions in grants and loans

Pennsylvania's governor says the Trump administration has unfrozen billions in grants and loans

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Monday that President Donald Trump ’s administration has freed up billions in federal aid that the Democrat had accused it of withholding illegally and unconstitutionally.
Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats

Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk's demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired, even as government agency officials were told that compliance with Musk's edict
Judge blocks Trump immigration policy allowing arrests in churches for some religious groups

Judge blocks Trump immigration policy allowing arrests in churches for some religious groups

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked immigration agents from conducting enforcement operations in houses of worship for Quakers and a handful of other religious groups. U.S.
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