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Canadian navy in critical state, could fail to meet readiness commitments: commander

Canadian navy in critical state, could fail to meet readiness commitments: commander

OTTAWA — The commander of Canada's navy says the force is in a "critical state," with many occupations at or below 80 per cent of their normal staffing.
Biden targets GOP Rep. Boebert in her district in a fresh political attack on Republicans

Biden targets GOP Rep. Boebert in her district in a fresh political attack on Republicans

DENVER (AP) — President Joe Biden will try to turn Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado into the embodiment of Republican opposition to his agenda as he visits her congressional district on Wednesday.
Trump embraces the Jan. 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them

Trump embraces the Jan. 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has embraced the rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as patriots, vowed to pardon a large portion of them if he wins a second term and even collaborated on a song with a group of jailed defendants.
Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation is pending

Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation is pending

LANSING, Mich.
Three in four Canadians say higher immigration is worsening housing crisis: poll

Three in four Canadians say higher immigration is worsening housing crisis: poll

OTTAWA — A large majority of Canadians agree that higher immigration is fuelling the housing crisis and putting pressure on the health-care system, a new Leger poll suggests.
Lawyers spar over conspiracy allegation in 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' trial

Lawyers spar over conspiracy allegation in 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' trial

OTTAWA — The lawyers in the criminal trial of two "Freedom Convoy" organizers are expected to continue their debate today over whether Tamara Lich and Chris Barber were co-conspirators in the protest.
Ontario to release 'business case' for moving science centre to Ontario Place

Ontario to release 'business case' for moving science centre to Ontario Place

TORONTO — The Ontario government is set to release its long-promised "business case" today for moving the Ontario Science Centre from its current east Toronto location to Ontario Place, on the city's waterfront.
Winning the presidential nomination is all about delegates. But how does the process work?

Winning the presidential nomination is all about delegates. But how does the process work?

WASHINGTON (AP) — By now, Americans should be well aware that the process of electing a president isn’t like electing a senator or governor.
Georgia Republicans move to cut losses as they propose majority-Black districts in special session

Georgia Republicans move to cut losses as they propose majority-Black districts in special session

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers will open a special session Wednesday as majority Republicans move to minimize their losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts to comply with a federal court order.
US agency ends use of 'cyanide bomb' to kill coyotes and other predators, citing safety concerns

US agency ends use of 'cyanide bomb' to kill coyotes and other predators, citing safety concerns

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S.
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