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Carney heading to Europe for first foreign trip since becoming prime minister

Carney heading to Europe for first foreign trip since becoming prime minister

OTTAWA — Mark Carney departed for his first foreign trip on Sunday, set to visit France and the U.K., with an additional stop in Iqaluit, Nvt., during a whirlwind three-day jaunt. The aim of the trip is to strengthen ties with France and the U.K.
Prime minister among those marking Montreal's St. Patrick's parade 200th anniversary

Prime minister among those marking Montreal's St. Patrick's parade 200th anniversary

MONTREAL — The streets of downtown Montreal turned green like clockwork on Sunday as its annual St. Patrick's Day parade celebrated its 200th anniversary with the country's new prime minister present. Mark Carney marched in Montreal's St.
Luc Rabouin elected leader of Projet Montreal, will run for mayor in November

Luc Rabouin elected leader of Projet Montreal, will run for mayor in November

MONTREAL — Luc Rabouin has been elected leader of Projet Montréal, the governing party at city hall, and will succeed Valérie Plante and run for mayor in municipal elections in November.
Ex-US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who chaired powerful House Appropriations Committee, dies

Ex-US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who chaired powerful House Appropriations Committee, dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey , a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has died. She was 87.
Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks

Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks

The new populist president railed against the judiciary as they blocked his aggressive moves to restructure his country’s government and economy.
Carney wants call with Trump, PM 'respects' president's economic goals: ambassador

Carney wants call with Trump, PM 'respects' president's economic goals: ambassador

OTTAWA — Canada's ambassador to the U.S. says Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to set up a conversation with President Donald Trump "as soon as possible.
Trump and Putin will speak this week on Russia-Ukraine war, US envoy says

Trump and Putin will speak this week on Russia-Ukraine war, US envoy says

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week as the U.S. tries to broker a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war , according to Trump special envoy Steve Witkoff .
Angst pervades a pair of Republican town halls - one in Trump country, the other in a swing state

Angst pervades a pair of Republican town halls - one in Trump country, the other in a swing state

EVANSTON, Wyo. (AP) — In two congressional districts and vastly different political environments, two Republicans in the U.S. House were met with far different reactions at public meetings they held late last week.
Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning

Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration

Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration

NEWARK, N.J.
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