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Canada blocks citizenship for Russian activist convicted for blog posts opposing war

Canada blocks citizenship for Russian activist convicted for blog posts opposing war

OTTAWA — Federal officials are blocking a pro-democracy activist from Canadian citizenship because a Russian court convicted her for blog posts criticizing the Russian army and opposing Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Harry Dunn, officer who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6, is running for Congress in Maryland

Harry Dunn, officer who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6, is running for Congress in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6 announced Friday that he is running for Congress in Maryland.
Feeling caucus confusion? Your guide to how Iowa works

Feeling caucus confusion? Your guide to how Iowa works

WASHINGTON (AP) — The race for the White House officially begins in less than two weeks, and despite some prolonged jockeying over the election calendar , the long primary season will once again begin in Iowa with a caucus process that has served as
Abortion initiative hits milestone for getting in front of Florida voters

Abortion initiative hits milestone for getting in front of Florida voters

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A petition initiative that would enshrine abortion rights in the Florida constitution on Friday reached the necessary number of verified signatures to qualify for the 2024 ballot, officials said.
Hundreds of convictions, but a major mystery is still unsolved 3 years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Hundreds of convictions, but a major mystery is still unsolved 3 years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of far-right extremist groups . Former police officers . An Olympic gold medalist swimmer . And active duty U.S. Marines .
Republican US Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado announces he won't seek reelection

Republican US Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado announces he won't seek reelection

Republican U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado announced Friday that he won't seek a 10th term in Congress in the latest shakeup of Colorado's U.S. House races for the 2024 election.
Blaine Luetkemeyer, longtime Missouri Republican congressman, won't seek reelection

Blaine Luetkemeyer, longtime Missouri Republican congressman, won't seek reelection

Missouri Republican U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer will not seek reelection, though his departure in what is considered a safe Republican district is unlikely to impact the balance of power after the 2024 election.
This glass ceiling-breaking Liberal mom is looking to give the Tories a time out

This glass ceiling-breaking Liberal mom is looking to give the Tories a time out

OTTAWA — Karina Gould knows how to throw a hefty political punch, and she often does it with a smile. Just six months into her role as government House leader, Gould has redefined what it means to be a prime minister's chief attack dog.
Nikki Haley draws more attacks from Republican rivals after a televised town hall in Iowa

Nikki Haley draws more attacks from Republican rivals after a televised town hall in Iowa

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikki Haley's rivals for the Republican presidential nomination are ratcheting up their attacks on her as Iowa's first-in-the-nation voting draws closer.
Liberals pick candidate for O'Toole byelection who first tried running for Tories

Liberals pick candidate for O'Toole byelection who first tried running for Tories

OTTAWA — A man who initially sought the Conservative nomination for a Greater Toronto Area riding has instead become the Liberal candidate in an upcoming byelection. The Liberal party announced Thursday that Robert Rock, a councillor in Scugog, Ont.
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