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Hungary's transformation into an 'electoral autocracy' has parallels to Trump's second term

Hungary's transformation into an 'electoral autocracy' has parallels to Trump's second term

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hours before President Donald Trump was sworn in to begin his second term, promising a “golden age” for America, the leader of a Central European country was describing the years ahead in strikingly similar terms.
Legislative immunity is a privilege in most states. A speeding ticket could change that in Arizona

Legislative immunity is a privilege in most states. A speeding ticket could change that in Arizona

PHOENIX (AP) — When a police officer gave state Sen. Mark Finchem a speeding ticket, the Arizona Republican didn't need to worry about the consequences.
After seven years of PC representation, can Liberals turn Eglinton-Lawrence red?

After seven years of PC representation, can Liberals turn Eglinton-Lawrence red?

TORONTO — When Vince Gasparro's daughter suddenly fell ill last year, the "total chaos" he witnessed in the emergency department of a Toronto hospital spurred his desire to enter electoral politics.
Fearful immigrants ask Florida activist to sign guardianship papers for their children

Fearful immigrants ask Florida activist to sign guardianship papers for their children

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — The day before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, a dozen immigrant families came to Nora Sandigo's ranch to ask her to be a legal guardian of their children.
Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs

Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Workers across the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration 's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off probationary employee
Utah governor signs collective bargaining ban for teachers, firefighters and police unions

Utah governor signs collective bargaining ban for teachers, firefighters and police unions

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's Republican governor on Friday signed a collective bargaining ban that experts are calling one of the most restrictive labor laws in the country, despite overwhelming opposition from union members.
Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy

Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades.
Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy

Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades.
Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs

Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Workers across the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration 's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off probationary employee
'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

FREDERICTON — Graydon Miles was driving down Highway 7 in Ontario last year when he saw an upside down Maple Leaf flying from a pickup truck, along with one flag directing an obscenity at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and another supporting Donald Tr
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