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Nova Scotia Liberal says province not doing enough to screen for breast cancer

Nova Scotia Liberal says province not doing enough to screen for breast cancer

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia Liberal member who introduced a bill to improve breast cancer detection says the province isn't doing enough to offer cancer screening to women who need it.
AFN national chief says child welfare reform deal reached with Ottawa

AFN national chief says child welfare reform deal reached with Ottawa

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations said Tuesday that she has received a draft offer from Ottawa to overhaul First Nations child-welfare systems, but insists she cannot say publicly how much money is on the table.
Chiefs pass resolution reversing course on forensic audit of AFN

Chiefs pass resolution reversing course on forensic audit of AFN

OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations passed an emergency resolution at its general assembly in Montreal Tuesday calling off a forensic audit that had been pushed by former national chief RoseAnne Archibald before she was ousted as national chief la
US disrupts Russian government-backed disinformation campaign that relied on AI technology

US disrupts Russian government-backed disinformation campaign that relied on AI technology

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian propaganda campaign backed by the Kremlin that spread online disinformation in the United States and was boosted by artificial intelligence has been disrupted, the Justice Department said Tuesday. U.S.
Biden's low-profile doctor has been thrust into the spotlight after the president's debate disaster

Biden's low-profile doctor has been thrust into the spotlight after the president's debate disaster

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the physician to President Joe Biden , Dr. Kevin O'Connor is well-known around the White House.
Mayor of town where Munro lived would 'consider' amending monument honouring her

Mayor of town where Munro lived would 'consider' amending monument honouring her

CLINTON, ONT. — For the mayor of the municipality where Alice Munro spent much of her adult life, the monument honouring her outside the local library should be left unchanged – an affirmation that for Clinton, Ont.

Wisconsin elections officials to discuss absentee ballot drop box rules after ruling

MADISON, Wis.
Jonathan Pedneault resigns from Green Party, leaving Elizabeth May as sole leader

Jonathan Pedneault resigns from Green Party, leaving Elizabeth May as sole leader

OTTAWA — The man who ran alongside Green Party Leader Elizabeth May in the hopes of one day becoming the party's co-leader announced on Tuesday he is stepping away from his current role as her deputy.
Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89

Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former Sen. Jim Inhofe, a conservative known for his strong support of defense spending and his denial that human activity is responsible for the bulk of climate change, has died. He was 89.
Nikki Haley releases her delegates so they can back Donald Trump at the RNC next week

Nikki Haley releases her delegates so they can back Donald Trump at the RNC next week

CHAPIN, S.C.
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