Liberals brace for a tough parliamentary session without NDP help

Debate closure motions and committee votes that can speed up the passage of legislation will be more difficult for the Liberal government to achieve Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre listens to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak on the second-last day of the spring session in Parliament, June 18, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press/File OTTAWA … Read more

Column: Making history and expressing outrage may drive Californians to record turnout

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, departs after speaking at a campaign event Thursday in Greensboro, N.C. (Chris Carlson / Associated Press) Here’s one election prediction from a nonpartisan expert: Californians will be so enthused about Kamala Harris they could vote in record numbers. A huge Democratic turnout, of course, would help the … Read more

Harris touts her time working at McDonald’s. Will it help?

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris demonstrated her culinary acumen in the 2019 YouTube series “Cooking With Kamala.” (Kamala Harris Campaign) Lyndon Johnson herded goats. Richard Nixon plucked chickens. And Bill Clinton stocked groceries. Many presidents have had humble jobs early in their working lives. If Kamala Harris is elected in November, she’d join that list with … Read more

How AI can help researchers make esophageal cancer less deadly

A doctor tests an endoscopy probe. Screening for esophageal cancer can save lives by catching the disease when it’s still treatable, but figuring out who to test is a major hurdle. (Pascal Deloche / Godong / Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth … Read more

Column: How can millions of voters still be undecided between Trump and Harris? Here are their reasons

Members of San Francisco’s Republican Party watch the Tuesday night presidential debate from a pub in the city. (Juliana Yamada / Associated Press) In a U.S. presidential race that features a deeply polarized electorate and a sharp contrast between the two candidates, most voters have known for months which side they are on. Then there … Read more

Actor silently makes ‘huge statement’ with bloody handprint on Emmys 2024 red carpet

D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai made a symbolic statement on the Emmys red carpet (Picture: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images) D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai took to the Emmys 2024 red carpet on Sunday evening with a symbolic statement. The Reservation Dogs actor, 22, painted a red handprint over his mouth to show solidarity with the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) movement … Read more

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