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Elections boss says parties should run nominations, but possibly with tighter rules

Elections boss says parties should run nominations, but possibly with tighter rules

OTTAWA — Canada's chief electoral officer is playing down any suggestion that Elections Canada should directly administer political nomination or leadership contests.
New York court is set to hear Donald Trump's appeal of his $489 million civil fraud verdict

New York court is set to hear Donald Trump's appeal of his $489 million civil fraud verdict

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court is set to hear arguments in Donald Trump's fight to overturn a civil fraud judgment that could disrupt his real estate empire and cost him close to a half-billion dollars.
Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting were 'preventable,' Senate panel finds

Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting were 'preventable,' Senate panel finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple Secret Service failures ahead of the July rally for former President Donald Trump where a gunman opened fire were “foreseeable, preventable, and directly related to the events resulting in the assassination attempt that day
Top Muslim-voter organization endorses Harris as Middle East conflict escalates

Top Muslim-voter organization endorses Harris as Middle East conflict escalates

LANSING, Mich.
A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump

A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the Secret Service was incensed at what had happened that July evening. “What I saw made me ashamed,” Ronald Rowe Jr. said. “I cannot defend why that roof was not better secured.

A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the Secret Service was incensed at what had happened that July evening. “What I saw made me ashamed,” Ronald Rowe Jr. said. “I cannot defend why that roof was not better secured.

A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the Secret Service was incensed at what had happened that July evening. “What I saw made me ashamed,” Ronald Rowe Jr. said. “I cannot defend why that roof was not better secured.
California governor signs bills to bolster gun control

California governor signs bills to bolster gun control

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several gun control measures Tuesday, including one that allows the court to consider stalking and animal cruelty as grounds to restrict access to firearms.

Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio, files citizen criminal charges against Trump and Vance

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The leader of a nonprofit representing the Haitian community invoked a private-citizen right to file charges Tuesday against former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, over the chaos and threats experienced by
Trump tells women he 'will be your protector' as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters

Trump tells women he 'will be your protector' as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters

INDIANA, Pa.