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Georgia Democrats try to get closer to a majority as they contest legislative seats

Georgia Democrats try to get closer to a majority as they contest legislative seats

PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. (AP) — The general in one of Georgia's house-to-house partisan struggles was rallying her troops on Saturday morning in a suburban Atlanta coffee shop.
Small Nova Scotia town elects its first all-women council

Small Nova Scotia town elects its first all-women council

HALIFAX — A small town in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley elected its first all-women council last week, a "historic" result at a time when women continue to face barriers to entering local politics, says a member of the Federation of Canadian Municip
Appeals court in crucial Georgia won't expedite case on election certification

Appeals court in crucial Georgia won't expedite case on election certification

ATLANTA (AP) — An appeals court in the battleground state of Georgia declined Friday to expedite review of an appeal of a judge’s order that county election officials must vote to certify results by the deadline set in law.
Biden visits Indian Country and apologizes for the 'sin' of a 150-year boarding school policy

Biden visits Indian Country and apologizes for the 'sin' of a 150-year boarding school policy

LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz.
Beck and Moe appeal to voters as Saskatchewan election campaign enters final days

Beck and Moe appeal to voters as Saskatchewan election campaign enters final days

REGINA — Saskatchewan's two main party leaders have renewed their appeals to voters in Regina with the provincial election just around the corner.

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wyoming on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wyoming voters will decide races for president, Congress, the state Legislature and a statewide ballot measure in the Nov. 5 general election.
New regulations allow Canada Post to ship prohibited firearms returned in gun buyback

New regulations allow Canada Post to ship prohibited firearms returned in gun buyback

OTTAWA — The federal government is giving Canada Post the ability to store and transport prohibited firearms in new regulations that bring the retail gun buyback program one step closer to beginning. An order-in-council dated Oct.

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Washington will cast ballots for president, governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House, as well as several state and local offices and ballot measures.
AP sources: Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Trump, Vance

AP sources: Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Trump, Vance

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance, two people familiar with the matter said Friday.
Ohio's first female House speaker, Republican Jo Ann Davidson, champion of GOP women, has died at 97

Ohio's first female House speaker, Republican Jo Ann Davidson, champion of GOP women, has died at 97

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first woman House speaker and an advocate for putting effective Republican women in office, died Friday. She was 97. Republican Ohio Gov.