Vance Refuses Apology in Border Patrol Shooting Case
Vice President JD Vance declined to apologize for labeling Alex Pretti an assassin, despite a civil rights investigation into his death by Border Patrol agents.
Category : Federal Government
Carney, Poilievre Vow Cooperation Ahead of Meeting
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre express willingness to collaborate on affordability issues, despite recent parliamentary clashes, as they prepare for a crucial one-on-one discussion.
Supreme Court Backs California's Democratic Map for 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed California to proceed with a voter-approved congressional map favorable to Democrats, rejecting Republican challenges in a nationwide redistricting battle.
Canada Merges Envoys into National Unity Council
The Canadian government announces plans to integrate its special envoys on Islamophobia and antisemitism into a newly established National Unity Council, aiming to streamline efforts against hate.
Judge Skeptical of Trump's Hush Money Conviction Appeal
A U.S. judge appears skeptical of former President Donald Trump's latest legal effort to overturn his hush money conviction, signaling potential hurdles ahead in the high-profile case.
Jivani's Washington Trip Faces Ottawa Skepticism
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani's recent trip to Washington, D.C., is drawing questions and skepticism from political observers in Ottawa, raising concerns about its purpose and timing.
MP Pushes for Longer Answers, Fewer Sound Bites in Parliament
Liberal MP Corey Hogan calls for reforms to Question Period, urging longer, more detailed responses from ministers to improve parliamentary discourse and accountability.
Jivani's Washington Trip Faces Skepticism in Ottawa
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani's recent trip to Washington is drawing scrutiny and skepticism from political observers in Ottawa, raising questions about its purpose and timing.
Fulton County Seeks Return of 2020 Election Docs from FBI
Georgia's Fulton County is formally requesting the FBI return 2020 election documents seized in a recent operation, escalating tensions over election integrity investigations.
U.K. to Release Mandelson Files in Epstein Fallout
The United Kingdom government will disclose documents related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the U.S., as scrutiny continues following the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
Harper's Official Portrait Unveiled in Ottawa
Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper's official portrait was revealed in Ottawa, sparking a reunion of Conservative alumni and debate on political floor-crossing.
Gaza Death Toll Analysis: Facts vs. Propaganda in Conflict
Recent reports about Gaza casualty figures have sparked debate about war crimes allegations. This analysis examines the data, its sources, and why death toll numbers alone don't prove genocide claims.
White House 'However' Remark Sparks Constitutional Debate
Karoline Leavitt's use of 'however' while discussing Trump's voting stance ignited social media concerns about constitutional fidelity and election integrity.
Kosta Warns Trump's Election Talk Signals Dictatorship Risk
Daily Show host Michael Kosta delivers a chilling analysis of Donald Trump's remarks about canceling midterm elections, warning it marks an inflection point toward dictatorship that demands Republican opposition.
Harper Portrait Unveiled as Former Tory MPs Reunite in Ottawa
Stephen Harper's official portrait was unveiled in Ottawa, prompting a reunion of former Conservative MPs who reflected on his legacy and political impact.
Mike Johnson Criticized for Biblical Immigration Defense
House Speaker Mike Johnson's use of scripture to defend Trump's immigration policies sparks online criticism, with accusations of hypocrisy and cherry-picking Bible verses.
Poll: Trump Rated Worse Than Biden by Majority
A new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll reveals 51% of Americans believe Trump is performing worse than Biden, with approval slipping on key issues like immigration.
Letters Debate Carney's Identity and Poilievre's Leadership
Recent letters to the editor express polarized views on Mark Carney's political persona and Pierre Poilievre's Conservative leadership, highlighting Canada's political discourse ahead of the next election.
Mitch McConnell Hospitalized with Flu-Like Symptoms
Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized Monday night due to flu-like symptoms, missing Senate votes. His prognosis is positive, and he plans to return to Senate duties soon.
Allegations Against Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard Detailed
A newly released inspector general memo reveals allegations that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard withheld classified information for political reasons, though initial review found them not credible.
White House Spins Trump's 'Nationalize Voting' Call
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attempted to reframe Donald Trump's call to 'nationalize the voting' as support for voter ID laws, despite Trump's actual comments urging Republicans to take over election processes in multiple states.
Taxpayers Group Calls for End to Automatic MP Pay Raises
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges MPs to reject federally-mandated salary increases, citing public disgust with automatic raises amid economic challenges.
Poilievre Tackles Trump Test with New Statesmanlike Posture
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre addressed criticism over his silence on Donald Trump at the party convention, signaling a strategic shift toward aligning with Prime Minister Mark Carney's foreign policy stance.
Clintons to Testify on Epstein Ties This Month
Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify before a House committee investigating their connections to Jeffrey Epstein, avoiding a contempt vote after agreeing to depositions.
AOC Calls for Bipartisan Integrity in Epstein Investigation
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes bipartisan involvement for the integrity of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, while questioning the DOJ's handling of files and supporting the Clintons' upcoming testimony.
U.S. House Passes Bill to End Government Shutdown (03.02.2026)
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to end the partial federal government shutdown, sending the bill to the President for final approval.
Funding Bill Passes, Sets Up Immigration Showdown
The House passed a government funding bill ending a brief shutdown but creating a confrontation over Trump administration immigration tactics, with DHS receiving only short-term funding.
PBO Disagrees with Confidentiality Around Federal Job Cuts
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer challenges government secrecy on public service reductions, with Library and Archives Canada withholding information while other agencies request confidentiality on program impacts.
Bill Blair's Political Rise Faces Scrutiny Over Past Controversies
Columnist Chris Selley examines Bill Blair's appointment as high commissioner to the UK, questioning his qualifications given a history of policing controversies and political missteps during his public service career.
French Prosecutors Seek 5-Year Ban on Marine Le Pen
French prosecutors have formally requested a five-year ban on Marine Le Pen from holding public office, following her appeals trial in Paris. This significant legal move could reshape the French political landscape.
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