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Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to call a federal election on Sunday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to launch a federal election campaign Sunday and send Canadians to the polls as soon as April 28. While sources would not confirm the date of the vote, federal campaigns must run at least 37 days.
Mar 20, 2025 5:45 PM
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The Latest: Trump signs executive order aimed at eliminating Education Department
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at eliminating the U.S. Education Department .
Mar 20, 2025 5:45 PM
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The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department , officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice Department, perhaps; student loans to Treasury or Co
Mar 20, 2025 5:06 PM
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The Latest: Trump signs executive order aimed at eliminating Education Department
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at eliminating the U.S. Education Department .
Mar 20, 2025 4:54 PM
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Canada pledges nearly $100M for Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are announcing nearly $100 million in humanitarian relief and governance support for Palestinians, days before a widely expected election.
Mar 20, 2025 4:46 PM
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What's happening with the Institute of Museum and Library Services after Trump's executive order
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has named a new acting director for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, one of seven independent government agencies cited in a recent executive order calling for their dismantling “to the maximum exte
Mar 20, 2025 4:21 PM
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Saskatchewan legislators wave Canadian flag, spar over standing up to Trump
REGINA — It was a day of jerseys, anthems and elbows up at the Saskatchewan legislature Thursday, with the Opposition NDP accusing Premier Scott Moe of going soft on a motion to condemn the U.S. trade war.
Mar 20, 2025 4:15 PM
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People named in JFK assassination documents are not happy their personal information was released
Sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers was revealed in the newly unredacted John F. Kennedy assassination documents released this week , and that is not sitting well with the people affected.
Mar 20, 2025 4:06 PM
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Democratic Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP bill to dismantle DEI efforts at Kentucky's public universities
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Democratic Gov.
Mar 20, 2025 3:57 PM
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GOP Rep. John Rose launches run for Tennessee governor
LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. John Rose on Thursday announced his candidacy for Tennessee governor in 2026, putting him on a likely collision course with U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, who also appears set on running.
Mar 20, 2025 3:48 PM
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