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Rep. Gallego announces bid for Sinema’s Arizona Senate seat
PHOENIX (AP) - Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, announced Monday he'll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in 2024, becoming the first candi...
Jan 23, 2023

In The News for Jan. 23 : Will inflation-driven prices ever go down?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 23 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jan 23, 2023

Feds say 'no willing partners' to bring fire codes onto First Nations — including AFN
OTTAWA - The federal government does not have a willing partner to find a way to introduce fire codes on First Nation reserves, a newly released document shows. The senior director for the Indigenous ...
Jan 23, 2023

Community rallies behind bid to preserve home of Nova Scotia's first Black doctor
HALIFAX - Prominent members of Nova Scotia's Black community are supporting a bid to protect the Halifax home and clinic of the late Clement Ligoure, the province's first Black doctor and an unsung he...
Jan 23, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet begin three-day retreat in Hamilton
HAMILTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers are gathering at a Hamilton hotel today to begin a three-day cabinet retreat. The strategy session comes during what Trudeau said are "tough ...
Jan 23, 2023

Verdict expected today in trial of Montreal man charged with promoting hatred
MONTREAL - A Quebec court judge is scheduled to deliver his verdict in the trial of a Montreal man accused of promoting hatred against Jews. Gabriel Sohier Chaput faces a single charge of wilfully pro...
Jan 23, 2023

Quick start helps Jets defeat Flyers 5-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Axel Jonsson-Fjllby, Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele gave Winnipeg an early three-goal lead, and the Jets held on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Sunday night. Karson Kuhlm...
Jan 22, 2023

Rahm outlasts rookie Thompson to win AmEx by 1 stroke
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - While Jon Rahm had plenty of chances to pump his right first after nice shots on Sunday, the look of relief on his face after holding off rookie Davis Thompson put into perspe...
Jan 22, 2023

VanVleet has 28 points and Raptors hang on after early lead to beat Knicks 125-116
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the New York Knicks 125-116 on Sunday, finally hanging on to a win after building a large early lead. Gary Trent Jr. matched his s...
Jan 22, 2023

New Brunswick's Kelly, Alberta's Skrlik win way into Canadian curling championship
Alberta's Kayla Skrlik and New Brunswick's Andrea Kelly won their respective provincial women's curling championship finals Sunday to gain entry into the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. They join Clanc...
Jan 22, 2023