Politics

In a rare appearance, Melania Trump welcomes new citizens at a National Archives ceremony

In a rare public appearance, former first lady Melania Trump stressed the importance of 鈥済uarding our freedom鈥� and the responsibilities that accompany American citizenship as she spoke Friday at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives.

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Donald Trump says LIV Golf is headed back to his Doral course in April

DORAL, Fla. (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump is getting another LIV Golf event at one of his courses. Trump posted on the Truth Social site that his Trump National Doral near Miami would host a LIV Golf event in April.

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UNC-Chapel Hill names former state budget director as interim chancellor

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill named a former state budget director who served under former Republican Gov. Pat McCrory as its interim chancellor Friday.

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New Year鈥檚 Day Levee 'doesn't feel right' amid homelessness crisis: Halifax mayor

HALIFAX 鈥� The annual New Year鈥檚 Day levee held at Halifax City Hall has been cancelled by the mayor, who says he wants to show respect for the plight of those in a homeless encampment in front of the municipal building.

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More housing coming for homeless in Manitoba with mental-health supports

WINNIPEG 鈥� The Manitoba government says it's spending $2.8 million on supportive housing units to address homelessness.

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Toronto's downtown Yonge-Dundas Square to be renamed as Sankofa Square

Toronto's city council has decided to rename downtown Yonge-Dundas Square while pausing efforts to change the name of Dundas Street, both named after a Scottish politician who was active when British parliament was debating slavery abolition.

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Another beluga dies at Marineland, bringing total whale deaths to 15 since 2019

Another beluga whale has died at Marineland, bringing the number of whales that have died at the Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction to 15 over the past four years.

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Developer launches constitutional challenge of law returning Greenbelt lands

TORONTO 鈥� The owner of one of the 15 properties removed from 鈥� then returned to 鈥� the Greenbelt has launched a constitutional challenge of a law that reversed Premier Doug Ford's plan to open up the protected land for development.

Dec 15, 2023 11:20 AM Read more >

Sports fan Trump hits UFC fights and big games to try to put his 2024 nomination in a headlock

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� After Donald Trump attended 麻豆传媒AV Carolina's annual Palmetto Bowl, video of the crowd chanting 鈥淲e want Trump!鈥� as the former president arrived at Williams-Brice Stadium spread across conservative social media.

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Canada to pilot options for national emergency response agency in 2024: Sajjan

OTTAWA 鈥� A new national emergency response agency may consist of regional response teams that Ottawa can call into action when disaster strikes, Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan said in a recent interview.

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