Politics

Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday it is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that were originally sent to Los Angeles to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

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'Come, please:' Chappell Roan's Saskatchewan lyric lights up LGBTQ+ fans

REGINA — American pop star Chappell Roan is creating excitement in an often-overlooked Canadian province, with her latest single supercharging fans in Saskatchewan's LGBTQ+ community.

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Federal judges detail rise in threats, 'pizza doxings,' as Trump ramps up criticism

In 2020, a disgruntled litigant posing as a deliveryman opened fire at the New Jersey home of District Judge Esther Salas, killing her 20-year-old son Daniel Anderl.

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Southern Baptist policy head resigns after 4 years of navigating internal conflicts

The head of the Southern Baptist Convention's policy arm has resigned after nearly four years leading the staunchly conservative agency, which in recent years has fended off critics within the nation's largest Protestant denomination seeking to push

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China summons Nvidia over 'backdoor safety risks' in H20 chips

WASHINGTON (AP) — China's cyberspace regulators on Thursday summoned Nvidia over security concerns that its H20 chips can be tracked and turned off remotely, the Cyberspace Administration of China said on its website.

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Cenovus encouraged by talks with Carney government but says regulatory hurdles remain

Cenovus Energy Inc.

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Josh Hawley says he had 'good chat' with Trump after dustup over stock trading bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen.

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New York woman who duped investors, funneled money to 2017 Trump fundraiser pleads guilty

A New York businesswoman has pleaded guilty in connection with a financial scheme that ripped off more than $30 million from foreign investors and funneled some of the stolen money into U.S.

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Justin Trudeau spotted at Katy Perry concert days after dining together in Montreal

MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau was spotted in the crowd at Katy Perry’s concert in Montreal on Wednesday night, days after duo dined together in the city.

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All the ways Republicans want to honor Trump, from the $100 bill to Mount Rushmore

WASHINGTON (AP) — Imagine getting the day off work for Donald Trump's birthday. Receiving a $100 bill with Trump's portrait on it. Touching down at Donald J. Trump International Airport near the nation's capital. And taking in a show at the Donald J.

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