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Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted in perjury case tied to purchase of Florida homes

Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted in perjury case tied to purchase of Florida homes

GREENBELT, Md.
Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial will go on after lawyers seek early verdict ending case

Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial will go on after lawyers seek early verdict ending case

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers were thwarted Thursday in their longshot bid to immediately end the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire.
Two days after an indictment, North Carolina's state auditor says she'll resign

Two days after an indictment, North Carolina's state auditor says she'll resign

RALEIGH, N.C.
Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin won't seek reelection, giving GOP a key pickup opportunity

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin won't seek reelection, giving GOP a key pickup opportunity

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection in 2024 , giving Republicans a prime opportunity to pick up a seat in the heavily GOP state.
Liberals hope Gaza humanitarian pauses mean more evacuees, freeing of hostages

Liberals hope Gaza humanitarian pauses mean more evacuees, freeing of hostages

OTTAWA — The Gaza Strip has become the hardest place to live on Earth, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Thursday, as 32 more people tied to Canada escaped the war-racked territory, and Israel's promise of a daily four-hour pause in military
Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

OTTAWA — New Democrat MP Laurel Collins says she began paying close attention to the issue of coercive control when her sister showed up at her door in tears.
Former New York comptroller Alan Hevesi, tarnished by public scandals, dies at 83

Former New York comptroller Alan Hevesi, tarnished by public scandals, dies at 83

NEW YORK (AP) — Alan Hevesi, a longtime elected official from New York City who resigned as state comptroller amid one scandal and later served prison time after a “pay-to-play” corruption probe, died Thursday. He was 83.
BC Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

BC Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Green Leader Sonia Furstenau says she fired her deputy for liking a social media post that compared provincial health officer Dr.
Federal government will spend $900M to build housing in Quebec, matched by province

Federal government will spend $900M to build housing in Quebec, matched by province

LONGUEUIL, Que. — The federal and provincial governments will each invest $900 million over the next four years to accelerate housing construction in Quebec, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier François Legault confirmed Thursday.

Expensive judicial races might be here to stay in Pennsylvania after record high court campaign

HARRISBURG, Pa.