Trump expected to give deposition in protesters’ lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is slated to return to New York City to provide a videotaped deposition in a case about his security team’s crackdown on a protest during the early days of his presidential campaign
Missouri gov slams paper for uncovering data security flaw
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday condemned one of Missouri's largest newspapers for exposing a flaw in a state database that allowed public access to thousands of teachers' Social Security numbers, even though the pape...
Feds warn companies: Fake online reviews could lead to fines
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators say they are cracking down on “an explosion” of businesses' use of fake reviews and other misleading messages to promote their products and services on social media.
Laxalt paves path in 2022 Senate race with Biden backlash
GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — In a western battleground state that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate, Republican Adam Laxalt has early on targeted those who feel angered and afraid, telling them the stakes of next year's race against
Government-funded iPhones to connect B.C.’s youth in care to services, technology
VICTORIA — Thousands of youth in care across British Columbia will receive an Apple iPhone to better connect them to friends, family and available technology. A statement from the Ministry of Children and Family Development says nearly 4,000 iPhones wi...
Blackfeet Tribal Chief Earl Old Person dies of cancer at 92
BROWNING, Mont. (AP) — Earl Old Person, the chief of the Blackfeet Tribe in Montana and former chairman of the tribal business council, has died of cancer. He was 92.
FDA unlikely to rule on Merck’s COVID pill before December
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it will ask its outside experts to meet in late November to scrutinize Merck's pill to treat COVID-19.
Thousands protest for Georgian ex-president’s release
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Tens of thousands of supporters of Georgia’s jailed former president jammed a square in the center of the country’s capital Thursday to demand his release.
Moment of quiet reflection replaces daily prayer at Nova Scotia legislature
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia legislature is replacing its daily prayer with a moment of quiet reflection. Premier Tim Houston's suggestion to change the rule was adopted today at the House of Assembly. Houston says the change is about making Nova Scotians...
Labrador group says Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami can’t ‘unilaterally’ decide who is Inuit
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — Labrador's NunatuKavut Community Council is pushing back against the group representing Inuit in Canada after its president asked Ottawa to stop providing the council with services reserved for Inuit. In a statement Wedne...