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JD Vance's Catholicism helped shape his views. So did this little-known group of Catholic thinkers

JD Vance's Catholicism helped shape his views. So did this little-known group of Catholic thinkers

By his own account, Ohio Sen. JD Vance’s 2019 conversion to Catholicism provided a spiritual fulfillment he couldn’t find in his Yale education or career success. It also amounted to a political conversion.

Man serving 20-year sentence in New York makes it on the ballot for Alaska's lone U.S. House seat

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man serving time on a 20-year prison sentence for threatening officials in New Jersey has made it onto Alaska's general election ballot for the state's lone U.S. House seat this November.
Alberta government reaches agreement with legal aid lawyers, law society

Alberta government reaches agreement with legal aid lawyers, law society

EDMONTON — The Alberta government says it has signed a new five-year governance agreement with the province's legal aid lawyers.

Jimmy McCain, a son of the late Arizona senator, registers as a Democrat and backs Harris

PHOENIX (AP) — Jimmy McCain, a son of former Arizona senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain , said this week he has registered as a Democrat and will vote for Vice President Kamala Harris , a valuable nod of support for the Demo
Can the city of Savannah fine or jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars? A judge weighs in

Can the city of Savannah fine or jail people for leaving guns in unlocked cars? A judge weighs in

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia gun owner's attorney asked a judge Wednesday to halt enforcement of a Savannah city ordinance that imposes fines and possibly jail time for people who leave guns inside unlocked cars.
Tribal leaders push Republican Tim Sheehy to apologize for comments on Native Americans

Tribal leaders push Republican Tim Sheehy to apologize for comments on Native Americans

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Tribal leaders in Montana urged Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy to apologize over remarks he made to supporters about Native Americans being “drunk at 8 a.m.
Quebec 'superminister' Pierre Fitzgibbon says drop in motivation is why he's leaving

Quebec 'superminister' Pierre Fitzgibbon says drop in motivation is why he's leaving

MONTREAL — Quebec “superminister” Pierre Fitzgibbon says he is leaving office because he lost motivation to do the job — and that it was the premier who pushed him out the door months earlier than planned.
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?

The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?

OTTAWA — The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals.
Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol received a reduced prison sentence of six years on Wednesday, making him one of the first beneficiaries of a recent U.S.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues to remove himself from Wisconsin's presidential ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues to remove himself from Wisconsin's presidential ballot

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr . has filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin trying to get his name removed from the battleground state's presidential ballot after the state elections commission voted to keep him on it.
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