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North Dakota Legislature close to asking US Supreme Court to undo landmark same-sex marriage ruling

North Dakota Legislature close to asking US Supreme Court to undo landmark same-sex marriage ruling

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers are on the verge of making their state the first to tell the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its decade-old ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
Tariff war forcing N.B. to cut trade barriers, go into deficit in next week's budget

Tariff war forcing N.B. to cut trade barriers, go into deficit in next week's budget

FREDERICTON — Nearly seven years after the New Brunswick government went to the Supreme Court to prevent the free movement of alcohol across the country, Premier Susan Holt says the tariff war with the United States is forcing the province to rethink
State attorneys general are grabbing headlines with lawsuits. Missouri's Andrew Bailey stands out

State attorneys general are grabbing headlines with lawsuits. Missouri's Andrew Bailey stands out

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — When Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says he’ll seize assets to force China to pay a $24.
'In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government

'In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government

WASHINGTON (AP) — A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S.
Algoma Steel reports $66.5-million loss in last quarter of 2024

Algoma Steel reports $66.5-million loss in last quarter of 2024

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Algoma Steel Group Inc. reported a net loss of $66.5 million in its third and final quarter last year, compared with a loss of $84.8 million a year earlier. The Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
Trump vows to take back 'stolen' wealth as tariffs on steel and aluminum imports go into effect

Trump vows to take back 'stolen' wealth as tariffs on steel and aluminum imports go into effect

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump openly challenged U.S.
EPA head says he'll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change

EPA head says he'll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions Wednesday to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including r
Affordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildings

Affordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildings

The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thousands of units livable for low-income Americans, according to a document obtained by The Associated Press.
Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it

Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it

DENVER (AP) — When President Donald Trump gave his joint address to Congress last week, he boasted that in his first few weeks back in the White House he had “brought free speech back to America.
In a blow to Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection in New Hampshire

In a blow to Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection in New Hampshire

Democratic Sen.