Month: September 2020

OTTAWA — Canada expects to make a financial contribution to the international vaccine coalition known as COVAX, the federal government says, aiming to equitably distribute an eventual COVID-19 vaccine to poorer countries that couldn’t afford it. The decision contrasts with Tuesday’s move by the Trump administration to have the United States opt out of the […]

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At a Thursday night campaign rally in Cincinnati, President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE explained how he learned to pronounce the city of Lima, […]

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Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants Black lawmakers unveil bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk MORE (D-N.J.), a 2020 White House hopeful, spoke out against sanitizing U.S. history in a new interview with The Atlantic, saying he was empowered by […]

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Former Colorado Gov. John HickenlooperJohn HickenlooperGun control group rolls out first round of Senate endorsements The Hill’s Campaign Report: Republicans go on attack over calls to ‘defund the police’ Hickenlooper ethics questions open him up to attack MORE (D) dropped out of the Democratic presidential primary on Thursday, fueling speculation that he will launch a […]

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Rep. Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardGabbard drops defamation lawsuit against Clinton It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process 125 lawmakers urge Trump administration to support National Guard troops amid pandemic MORE (D-Hawaii) and Tom SteyerTom SteyerBloomberg wages war on COVID-19, but will he abandon his war on coal? Overnight Energy: 600K clean energy […]

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Daniel Ricciardo says a set-up tweak discovered at Silverstone last month has put Renault’s R.S.20 in a “sweet spot” that has fundamentally improved the car’s performance. At Spa last weekend, Ricciardo and teammate Esteban Ocon delivered to Renault its best grouped result in a race since the French manufacturer’s return to F1 as a works […]

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Supporters of former White House press secretary Sarah HuckabeeSarah Elizabeth SandersMcEnany stamps her brand on White House press operation Sanders mocks NY Times urging DNC to investigate Biden allegations: ‘I thought it was an Onion headline’ Donald Trump: The Boomer TV president MORE Sanders on Wednesday announced the launch of a political action committee calling […]

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Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) has came under fire from conservatives on social media Thursday after he said he would be open to discussing population control […]

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When 10 Democratic presidential candidates share a debate stage in Houston on Thursday, Montana Gov. Steve BullockSteve BullockKoch-backed group launches ad campaign to support four vulnerable GOP senators Overnight Energy: US Park Police say ‘tear gas’ statements were ‘mistake’ | Trump to reopen area off New England coast for fishing | Vulnerable Republicans embrace green issues […]

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TORONTO — An escalating conflict between Premier Doug Ford’s government and four major teachers’ unions is headed to the province’s labour board as the unions allege Ontaro’s school reopening plan violates its own workplace safety laws. The unions — which represent 190,000 teachers and education workers — said Monday morning that they all plan to file complaints after […]

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