Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump-backed Mastriano wins GOP Pennsylvania governor nod
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Doug Mastriano won the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor on Tuesday, beating eight other candidates and a party establishment that had tried to head off his nomina...
May 17, 2022
N. Carolina Rep. Cawthorn struggling to keep seat in primary
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn struggled Tuesday to hold on to his western North Carolina seat, facing a stiff challenge from a state legislator in the Republican primary. With most v...
May 17, 2022
Craig Greenberg wins Democratic nod for Louisville mayor
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Craig Greenberg has won the Democratic primary for mayor of Louisville, months after surviving a shooting attempt. A businessman, Greenberg beat out a crowded field of eight can...
May 17, 2022
A guide to the May 17 primary election in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Candidates in Kentucky’s May 17 primary are hoping for the chance to earn their party's nominations in federal, state and local races. U.S. SENATE Republican incumbent Ran...
May 17, 2022
Officials: Georgia execution won’t be carried out Tuesday
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man who killed an 8-year-old girl and raped her 10-year-old friend 46 years ago will not be executed as scheduled Tuesday night as a temporary stay put in place by a judg...
May 17, 2022
Judge suspends Michigan’s dormant 1931 abortion ban
DETROIT (AP) - A judge on Tuesday suspended Michigan’s dormant, decades-old ban on abortion, which means the procedure would not be illegal in the state even if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns ...
May 17, 2022
Former RCMP officer testifies that warning tweet in N.S. mass shooting took too long
HALIFAX - A former RCMP officer told a Nova Scotia public inquiry on Tuesday that a tweet warning the public about the mass shooter driving a replica police vehicle should have been sent immediately a...
May 17, 2022
Alberta premier to learn fate Wednesday in party review of his job performance
EDMONTON - Albertans are to learn Wednesday whether Premier Jason Kenney has enough support from his party to keep his job - but political observers say whatever the outcome, it won't end the rancorou...
May 17, 2022
Ottawa interim police chief Steve Bell didn’t ask feds to invoke Emergencies Act
Ottawa's interim police chief says he did not ask the federal government to invoke the Emergencies Act during the "Freedom Convoy" in February. The Liberals have said law enforcement asked for additio...
May 17, 2022
A report into Lytton, B.C., wildfire suggests more community fireproofing needed
VANCOUVER - A report on the wildfire that destroyed the British Columbia village of Lytton concludes the disaster couldn't have been stopped, even with an area-wide emergency response. The report, pub...
May 17, 2022