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Fears for LGBTQ mental health, as flood of online hate spills into real world
VANCOUVER — Fae Johnstone says "nothing ever could have prepared" her for the barrage of online harassment she endured after being featured in an International Women's Day campaign for Hershey Canada.
Jun 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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Ex-police chief Mark Saunders bets on tough-on-crime pitch for mayoral race
TORONTO — When Mark Saunders launched his bid for mayor of Toronto, the former police chief positioned himself as the only candidate who could save a city plagued by "out-of-control" lawlessness.
Jun 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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Federal judge strikes down Florida's ban on Medicaid funding for transgender treatment
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday struck down Florida rules championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis restricting Medicaid coverage for gender dysphoria treatments for potentially thousands of transgender people.
Jun 21, 2023 10:56 PM
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Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband's impeachment trial
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas state Sen.
Jun 21, 2023 9:32 PM
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MPs to break for the summer amid negotiations on inquiry into foreign interference
OTTAWA — All parties in the House of Commons agreed to rise for the summer Wednesday despite there being no formal announcement of a public inquiry into foreign interference.
Jun 21, 2023 9:18 PM
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Attorneys spar in case of ex-Trump adviser who devised strategy to keep former president in power
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawyer representing attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at keeping former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election, spotlighted Wednesday legal debates surrounding the tallying electoral
Jun 21, 2023 8:52 PM
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Justice Dept. begins turning over evidence to Trump team in classified documents case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday night that it had begun turning over evidence to former President Donald Trump's legal team as his lawyers prepare a defense to charges that he illegally retained classified documents.
Jun 21, 2023 8:17 PM
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Details on new federal infrastructure funding expected this fall: LeBlanc
WHISTLER, B.C.
Jun 21, 2023 7:48 PM
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US approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation's first 'lab-grown' meat
For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation's restaurant tables and eventually, supermarket shelves.
Jun 21, 2023 7:23 PM
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Georgia officials lay out obstacles to updating election system before 2024
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia election officials said Wednesday that they would need six to nine months to install new software and hardware to update the state’s voting system to protect against security flaws, pushing back against calls to update the syst
Jun 21, 2023 6:01 PM
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