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Tim Walz accepts turkey presentation as he eases back into his duties as Minnesota's governor

Tim Walz accepts turkey presentation as he eases back into his duties as Minnesota's governor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As feathers flew, Tim Walz accepted the symbolic presentation of a turkey Tuesday as he eases back into his duties as Minnesota's governor following the Harris-Walz ticket's defeat in the presidential election.
Quick quotes: How Canada is reacting to Trump's threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff

Quick quotes: How Canada is reacting to Trump's threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff

OTTAWA — Here's how notable Canadian politicians and business groups are reacting to U.S. president-elect's threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming from Canada: "The fact is we need them, and they also need us.
Trump won about 2.5M more votes this year than he did in 2020. This is where he did it

Trump won about 2.5M more votes this year than he did in 2020. This is where he did it

It’s a daunting reality for Democrats: Republican Donald Trump's support has grown broadly since he last sought the presidency.
Biden's public lands director named to lead environmental group

Biden's public lands director named to lead environmental group

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Harris' campaign leaders say there was a 'price to be paid' for shortened campaign against Trump

Harris' campaign leaders say there was a 'price to be paid' for shortened campaign against Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — The leaders of Kamala Harris' presidential campaign insist they simply didn't have enough time to execute a winning strategy against Donald Trump , pointing to “ferocious" political headwinds that were ultimately too much to overcome
Ontario proposes fast-tracking drug-consumption-site bill, skipping public hearings

Ontario proposes fast-tracking drug-consumption-site bill, skipping public hearings

TORONTO — The Ontario government is proposing to push through a bill that would close 10 supervised consumption sites without holding any public hearings, a move advocates and opposition critics say is anti-democratic.
'Let's do this': Crowsnest Pass mayor wants proposed coal mine sooner than later

'Let's do this': Crowsnest Pass mayor wants proposed coal mine sooner than later

CROWSNEST PASS, Alta. — A mayor in southwestern Alberta is hoping for an immediate meeting with Premier Danielle Smith to discuss a coal project his community has voted in favour of being built.
Barrick Gold says four employees charged and detained pending trial in Mali

Barrick Gold says four employees charged and detained pending trial in Mali

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. says four employees at its Loulo-Gounkoto mine in Mali have been charged and detained pending trial. The Canadian gold miner says it refutes the charges, but did not say what they entailed.

Maine, Justice Department enter settlement to improve services for children with disabilities

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Officials with the U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Maine announced Tuesday they have entered into a settlement that requires the state to increase community-based behavioral health services for children.
Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief

Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief

DETROIT (AP) — If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation.
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