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'Significant overreach': Cities slam Ontario on bike lanes as Ford vows to go further

'Significant overreach': Cities slam Ontario on bike lanes as Ford vows to go further

TORONTO — Upcoming legislation that would require cities to get provincial approval for some bike lanes is a "significant overreach" of power, Ontario municipalities say, while Premier Doug Ford vowed Thursday to go even further and remove existing l
Saskatchewan Party would introduce change room policy if re-elected: Scott Moe

Saskatchewan Party would introduce change room policy if re-elected: Scott Moe

REGINA — Scott Moe says his Saskatchewan Party would issue a directive banning “biological boys" from using school changing rooms with "biological girls" if it forms government again on Oct. 28.
Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’

Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’

WASHINGTON (AP) — An independent panel investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally says the Secret Service needs fundamental reform" and new leadership, and that “another Butler can and will happen again
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds wording of ballot measure that would revoke planned casino's license

Arkansas Supreme Court upholds wording of ballot measure that would revoke planned casino's license

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Harris says the killing of Sinwar is an opportunity 'to finally end the war in Gaza'

Harris says the killing of Sinwar is an opportunity 'to finally end the war in Gaza'

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris said Thursday the killing of Hamas' top leader, Yahya Sinwar, by Israel “gives us an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza.
Canada-India tensions spark travel concerns among members of Indian diaspora

Canada-India tensions spark travel concerns among members of Indian diaspora

As tensions escalate between India and Canada, some in the Indian diaspora say they’re concerned about how the situation might affect travel between the two countries.
Democratic incumbent and GOP challenger to hold the only debate in Nevada's US Senate race

Democratic incumbent and GOP challenger to hold the only debate in Nevada's US Senate race

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's U.S. Senate race draws the political spotlight Thursday when incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen and Republican challenger Sam Brown hold their only face-to-face debate before early voting begins ahead of the Nov. 5 election.
Former NBC anchor Brian Williams is returning to election night and hosting an Amazon special

Former NBC anchor Brian Williams is returning to election night and hosting an Amazon special

Former NBC News anchor Brian Williams will be working again on election night, anchoring a live special with results and analysis to stream on Amazon Prime Video.
Judge orders Afghan man accused of planning Election Day attack in US to remain in custody

Judge orders Afghan man accused of planning Election Day attack in US to remain in custody

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Afghan man who is accused of plotting an Election Day attack in the U.S.
Uphill battles that put abortion rights on ballots are unlikely to end even if the measures pass

Uphill battles that put abortion rights on ballots are unlikely to end even if the measures pass

Voters in nine states are deciding next month whether to add the right to abortion to their constitutions, but the measures are unlikely to dramatically change access — at least not immediately.