Local Democrats warn party: Growing Republican wave is real

NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) — The Democrats of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, felt the red wave building over the summer when frustrated parents filled school board meetings to complain about masking requirements and an academic theory on systemic racism that wasn...

Virginia Dems concede defeat, say Republicans control House

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic leaders in Virginia conceded Friday that Republicans have won control of the House of Delegates. The

British Columbia reports 549 new cases of COVID-19, one death

VICTORIA — British Columbia's active COVID-19 cases are down to 4,483 people, while the province added another 549 new infections on Friday.  A Health Ministry statement says there are outbreaks at King's Christian School and Vernon Christian School wi...

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. __

Alberta government unveils road map with goal of becoming hydrogen export superpower

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has released its road map to reach a goal of becoming a world leader in hydrogen exports by the end of the decade. Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta is well-positioned with its existing energy infrastructure to

NASCAR denounces ‘Let’s go, Brandon’ conservative rally cry

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — NASCAR denounced its association with the “Let's go, Brandon” political cry being used across the country as an insult directed at President Joe Biden. Steve Phelps, NASCAR's president, said Friday the top motorsports series in t...

Court to hear cases of docs convicted in pain pill schemes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear appeals from two doctors who were convicted of illegally distributing pain medication after writing thousands of prescriptions in short periods.

Company halts work program instead of upping detainee pay

SEATTLE (AP) — Brazilian Jose Soares has been locked up in one of the United States' largest immigration detention centers for the past two years, passing much of his time cleaning bathrooms and buffing floors at a rate of $1

Infant son of Pete Buttigieg home after hospitalization

WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, are publicly celebrating their adopted baby son's return home after being hospitalized for a health scare.

Election officials say Youngkin’s underage son tried to vote

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A juvenile son of Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin tried twice to cast a ballot in Tuesday's election, officials said Friday.