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B.C. signs 'historic' deal with First Nation after court fight over treaty rights

B.C. signs 'historic' deal with First Nation after court fight over treaty rights

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A B.C. First Nation and provincial government have signed what's being called a historic agreement towards jointly managing land, water and resource development.
Ukraine helicopter crash: Facts and unanswered questions

Ukraine helicopter crash: Facts and unanswered questions

BROVARY, Ukraine (AP) — The helicopter crash that killed Ukraine's interior minister and about a dozen other people outside the capital, Kyiv, on Wednesday is the latest devastating development in the nearly yearlong war that began with Russia's inva
Defendant cross-examines Kansas congressman he threatened

Defendant cross-examines Kansas congressman he threatened

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A man on trial for threatening to kill U.S. Rep.

Court challenge to Indiana trans sports ban has been dropped

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A lawsuit challenging an Indiana law that prohibits transgender students from competing in girls school sports was dropped Wednesday just weeks before it was to be heard by a federal appeals court .
Baltimore officer faces no charges after killing teen driver

Baltimore officer faces no charges after killing teen driver

BALTIMORE (AP) — In one of his first high-profile decisions after taking office earlier this month, Baltimore’s new top prosecutor declined to bring criminal charges against a local police officer who fatally shot a fleeing teenage driver last year.
Prosecutor: Riot was 'moment to celebrate' for Oath Keepers

Prosecutor: Riot was 'moment to celebrate' for Oath Keepers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Capitol riot was the culmination of weeks of preparation and a moment of triumph for the Oath Keepers, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday in closing argument in the second seditious conspiracy trial against members of the far-r
Harris to push abortion fight in Florida on Roe anniversary

Harris to push abortion fight in Florida on Roe anniversary

WASHINGTON (AP) — With few options available for ensuring abortion access, Vice President Kamala Harris will demonstrate that Democrats aren't giving up on the issue as she marks the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday.
Ukraine asks for battle tanks as Canada sends 200 more armoured vehicles

Ukraine asks for battle tanks as Canada sends 200 more armoured vehicles

OTTAWA — Defence Minister Anita Anand used a visit to Ukraine on Wednesday to announce that Canada is sending another 200 armoured vehicles to help with the country’s defence against Russian invaders.
Pierre Poilievre's claims on bail reform not backed by evidence, experts say

Pierre Poilievre's claims on bail reform not backed by evidence, experts say

ONTARIO — Reforming Canada's bail system to keep certain offenders behind bars will not reduce crime, but it will put more people who are legally innocent in jails, according to criminologists and experts — contrary to what Pierre Poilievre has said.
Strykers, Bradleys likely in huge US aid package for Ukraine

Strykers, Bradleys likely in huge US aid package for Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is finalizing a massive package of military aid for Ukraine that U.S. officials say is likely to total as much as $2.6 billion.
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