Politics

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland , whose promising political career was upended by a corruption scandal and two federal prison stints, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump .

OTTAWA — Canadian medical professionals who treated wounded Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are urging Ottawa to stop all military trade with Israel.

EDMONTON — Edmonton public school trustees have voted to push Alberta's government to make legislative changes to allow undocumented kids to enrol in school and increase education funding accordingly.

Elon Musk , during an interview with CBS , criticized President Donald Trump’s “ big, beautiful bill ,” exposing a significant fracture in a partnership trying to reshape American politics and the federal government.

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — George Santos ′ former campaign treasurer was sentenced Wednesday to three years' probation for her role in fabricating campaign finance reports for the disgraced ex-congressman from New York.

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered the provincial government to pass a law within six months providing the Francophone School Board with powers to expropriate private property to build new French-language schools.

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre found himself Wednesday in a place he said he's "never really been" before: watching a Parliament's first question period unfold as a spectator, not a participant.

HALIFAX — The federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a ransomware attack that led to the theft of personal information belonging to 280,000 customers of Nova Scotia's electric utility.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm , a New York Republican who resigned from Congress after a tax fraud conviction.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson on Wednesday launched a campaign to run for a U.S. Senate seat representing Alabama, promising to be “a warrior for President Trump’s America First Agenda” if he is elected.