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Trump's order on flag burning could return the question to the Supreme Court

Trump's order on flag burning could return the question to the Supreme Court

The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that if it were up to him, he would jail “every sandal-wearing, scruffy-bearded weirdo who burns the American flag,” But the Constitution, the conservative hero noted in 2015, protects flag-burning a
Alberta cabinet minister to follow rules after late-night Feucht legislature tour

Alberta cabinet minister to follow rules after late-night Feucht legislature tour

EDMONTON — An Alberta cabinet minister is promising to follow the rules after an unusual late-night tour of the legislature last week for controversial American Christian singer Sean Feucht.
Brittany Mahomes, the NFL and Donald Trump among those praising Swift and Kelce's engagement

Brittany Mahomes, the NFL and Donald Trump among those praising Swift and Kelce's engagement

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement following a two-year romance was swiftly praised by stars from the entertainment and sports worlds, British royalty and even the U.S. president.
Democratic governors look to derail Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago and other cities

Democratic governors look to derail Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago and other cities

WASHINGTON (AP) — JB Pritzker took a water taxi along the Chicago Riverwalk, past one of Donald Trump’s famous downtown towers.
Parliamentary Budget Officer says 3.2 million new homes needed to close housing gap

Parliamentary Budget Officer says 3.2 million new homes needed to close housing gap

OTTAWA — Canada needs to build 3.2 million new homes in the next decade to close the housing gap but isn't on track to do that, the Parliamentary Budget Officer said in a new analysis published on Tuesday.
Canada Post reports $407 million Q2 loss as parcel volume suffers

Canada Post reports $407 million Q2 loss as parcel volume suffers

OTTAWA — Canada Post reported a loss before tax of $407 million in its second quarter as its parcels business fell due to labour uncertainty.
Orthodox archbishop apologizes to anyone pained by his meeting with Putin

Orthodox archbishop apologizes to anyone pained by his meeting with Putin

An Orthodox archbishop who exchanged friendly greetings and gifts with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska has apologized to “those who have experienced pain, suffering, or confusion because of my actions.
Democratic leaders withdraw measure clarifying the party position on the Israel-Hamas war

Democratic leaders withdraw measure clarifying the party position on the Israel-Hamas war

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Democratic National Committee planned to clarify its position on the Israel-Hamas war this week.
What to know about Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor who Trump says he's firing

What to know about Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor who Trump says he's firing

NEW YORK (AP) — In an unprecedented move, U.S.
Montreal's LaSalle College classes resume, impasse endures with Quebec over $30M fine

Montreal's LaSalle College classes resume, impasse endures with Quebec over $30M fine

MONTREAL — A Montreal college has resumed classes even as it faces a $30-million fine by the Quebec government for exceeding enrolment in English-language programs.