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Peltola, 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins full term
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola has been elected to a full term in the House, months after the Alaska Democrat won a special election to the seat following the death earlier this year of ...
Nov 23, 2022
Murkowski wins reelection in Alaska Senate race
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has won reelection, defeating Donald Trump-endorsed GOP rival Kelly Tshibaka. Murkowski beat Tshibaka in the Nov. 8 ranked choice elect...
Nov 23, 2022
Reformist leader Anwar close to becoming Malaysia's next PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Reformist opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim edged closer to become Malaysia's new prime minister after a political party agreed Thursday to support a unity government follo...
Nov 23, 2022
Mike Dunleavy 1st Alaska governor reelected since 1998
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has won reelection, becoming the first governor in the state since 1998 to win back-to-back terms. Dunleavy received over 50% of the vote aft...
Nov 23, 2022
Hatters, businesses, organizations ready for World Cup mania
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The World Cup has captured the attention of soccer fans all across the globe. This year's tournament is extra special for Canadians, who get to cheer on the men's team for the first...
Nov 23, 2022
VIDEO: Politics scientist Jim Groom on premier's TV address
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Premier Danielle Smith spoke to Albertans in a televised address Tuesday night.Smith outlined several measures, particularly aimed at affordability relief amid high inflation.CHAT N...
Nov 23, 2022
Raptors' VanVleet, Barnes sidelined against Brooklyn Nets
TORONTO - The injuries and illnesses continue to mount for the Toronto Raptors. Fred VanVleet was among players listed as out against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday with a non-COVID illness. Also out ...
Nov 23, 2022
B.C. man convicted of killing his four- and six-year-old daughters denied appeal
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia man who killed his two young daughters on Christmas Day in 2017 has been denied an appeal by the province's highest court. Andrew Berry claimed the lower court made nu...
Nov 23, 2022
Medicine Hat residents charged in connection with rash of break and enters
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Three people from Medicine Hat are facing numerous charges stemming from a rash of break-and-enters that occurred throughout the Municipal District of Acadia in late October.Oyen RC...
Nov 23, 2022
Feds file judicial review of $40B Indigenous child-welfare settlement
OTTAWA - The federal government is asking a judge to review some aspects of the $40-billion settlement agreement over discrimination in the Indigenous child-welfare system, after the Canadian Human Ri...
Nov 23, 2022