New Democrats will choose their next party leader in March, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned. The party's federal council met Thursday to hammer out some of the rules to govern the leadership contest — which will include a $100,000 entry fee, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the conversations.

David Richardson hasn't made public appearances, statements or social media postings since last week's flood. Former FEMA officials say that's concerning.

Home Start, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to child abuse prevention and providing evidence-based family strengthening services, has announced Joe Buehrle as its new chief executive

The top Democrat in the U.S. House is holding a town hall Thursday in Louisiana, home to Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and his deputy, to rally against the health care cuts in the GOP bill that President Donald Trump signed into law.

Eileen Carter, a former social media manager for Mayor LaToya Cantrell who went on to lead a failed effort to recall her from office, is running to replace Cantrell as mayor. Carter filed her paperwork to enter the Oct. 11 primary contest on Thursday, the second day of a three-day qualifying period. She is running with no party affiliation.

Small Business Administration leader Kelly Loeffler took to a Baltimore brewery Thursday to highlight the benefits of President Donald Trump’s recently signed “big, beautiful bill.”

Israeli Defense Forces struck three ports in Yemen, alleging that the ports are used by the Houthi forces to "transfer weapons from the Iranian regime."

Ali Khamenei emerged from his bunker for first time since the Israel-Iran war began, appearing at Ashoura ceremony but not making public statements.

GOP State Rep. Matt Windschitl wants to represent Iowa's 4th Congressional District, which is by far the most conservative.Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra

The former printing facility of the Springfield News-Leader closed in March 2020 and is now a self-storage facility. On July 8, 2025, the News-Leader's parent company announced that the News-Leader will be printed in Des Moines, Iowa beginning in early September.

WILKES-BARRE — In the Times Leader newsroom, Joe Soprano was affectionately referred to as “The Chief.” During his tenure as executive editor, Joe built a remarkable staff, and what follows are the comments and recollections of that staff and the newspaper’s leadership.

A 53-year-old man has been arrested in Maple Creek after RCMP allege he defrauded a woman of more than $100,000 in what police describe as a romance scam. Michael Paul Snow was taken into custody on June 24 in Maple Creek following a Canada-wide warrant issued by Sunshine Coast RCMP.