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With no deal with feds in hand, union says federal workers will strike

With no deal with feds in hand, union says federal workers will strike

OTTAWA — Canada's largest federal public-service union says that some 155,000 workers will go on strike across the country after talks with the government failed to produce an agreement before a Tuesday night deadline.
China offers to facilitate Israel-Palestinian peace talks

China offers to facilitate Israel-Palestinian peace talks

BEIJING (AP) — China's foreign minister told his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts that his country is ready to help facilitate peace talks between the two sides, in its latest effort at mediation in the region.

Alabama House OKs ban on trans athletes at a college level

MONTGOMERY, Ala.
Alberta's main provincial political leaders in conversations with Calgary's mayor

Alberta's main provincial political leaders in conversations with Calgary's mayor

CALGARY — Alberta's two main provincial party leaders shared the same stage Tuesday but not at the same time, delivering competing visions for the province's largest city as they move into campaign mode before this spring's election.
FACT FOCUS: NYC crime is not worst ever, despite claims

FACT FOCUS: NYC crime is not worst ever, despite claims

NEW YORK (AP) — Following Monday’s congressional hearing on violent crime in New York City, claims spread across social media that the bad old days are back in the nation’s largest city.
Here's what the looming public-service strike would look like for hybrid workers

Here's what the looming public-service strike would look like for hybrid workers

OTTAWA — Canada's federal public servants will need to show up at the picket line for four hours each day — even if their union has been trying to negotiate permanent work-from-home arrangements with the government.
Biden pans McCarthy's debt plan as 'huge cuts' to Americans

Biden pans McCarthy's debt plan as 'huge cuts' to Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy worked furiously Tuesday to build support for a Republican plan that would demand strict limits to federal spending in return for agreeing to raise the nation's debt limit and stave off an unprecedented
CP NewsAlert: With no deal with feds in hand, union says federal workers will strike

CP NewsAlert: With no deal with feds in hand, union says federal workers will strike

OTTAWA — Canada's largest federal public-service union says that some 155,000 workers will go on strike after talks with the government failed to produce an agreement before its 9 p.m. ET deadline. -- More coming -- The Canadian Press
Kamala Harris rallies as high court eyes abortion pill rules

Kamala Harris rallies as high court eyes abortion pill rules

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday urged Americans to take action during “a critical point in our nation’s history” as thousands of protesters demonstrated across the country against new limits to abortion rights making their
Tennessee moves to shield gun firms after school shooting

Tennessee moves to shield gun firms after school shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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