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DeSantis board sues Disney in latest tug-of-war in Florida

DeSantis board sues Disney in latest tug-of-war in Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Days after Disney sued Florida's governor in federal court for what it described as retaliation for opposing the state's so-called “Don't Say Gay” bill, Disney World's governing board — made up of Gov.
Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr sues over removal from House floor

Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr sues over removal from House floor

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana state Rep.
Ukraine war looms over Switzerland UN presidency

Ukraine war looms over Switzerland UN presidency

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia couldn’t escape its war against Ukraine during its highly contentious presidency of the U.N.
B.C. introduces exemptions for children, spouses living in 55-plus stratas

B.C. introduces exemptions for children, spouses living in 55-plus stratas

VICTORIA — British Columbia residents who find themselves entangled in new property bylaws because their home has been changed to a 55-plus age restriction now have more protection.
FDIC recommends raising insured deposit limit for businesses

FDIC recommends raising insured deposit limit for businesses

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. businesses might be able to secure bank deposit insurance for accounts holding more than $250,000 if Congress agrees with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Biden, top lawmakers to discuss debt limit at WH May 9

Biden, top lawmakers to discuss debt limit at WH May 9

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden sought Monday to ease a debt limit standoff by inviting the four Congressional leaders to the White House on May 9 — signaling the growing fears of a default as the federal government might be unable to pay its b
Premier Moe says more education dollars likely after Saskatchewan teachers rally

Premier Moe says more education dollars likely after Saskatchewan teachers rally

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says it’s likely the province will provide millions of additional dollars for squeezed classrooms after thousands rallied to protest underfunding.
Premier Eby says B.C. officials will brief Surrey mayor, council over police dispute

Premier Eby says B.C. officials will brief Surrey mayor, council over police dispute

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he expects his government and Surrey's mayor and council to work together to resolve the police service issue in the Metro Vancouver city.
Treasury's Yellen says US could default as soon as June 1

Treasury's Yellen says US could default as soon as June 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S.
Biden: US-Philippines 'ironclad' partners amid China tension

Biden: US-Philippines 'ironclad' partners amid China tension

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden reiterated U.S. commitment to the Philippines' security and noted the “deep friendship” of the two nations as he hosted Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.