Former central banker Mark Carney is now the prime minister of Canada after being sworn into office in Ottawa. Carney, who has never held office as an elected official, swore an oath of allegiance to King Charles III on Friday at Rideau Hall before jointly signing his official appointment with Governor-General Mary Simon. “I, Mark […]

The head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization says if the Russian invasion of Ukraine can be ended, relations with the Kremlin will likely be normalized. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte made the comment Friday during an interview with Bloomberg TV following his Thursday sit-down with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. “It’s normal — […]

Mahmoud Khalil, the pro-Palestinian activist who was detained by the Trump administration last week, has asked a federal court to block Columbia University from sending his student disciplinary records to a House committee. The lawsuit argues that the committee’s request and the school’s compliance would violate Khalil’s First Amendment rights. Last month, the House Committee […]

EXCLUSIVE — House lawmakers are urging passage of a bill to cut back on the tens of thousands of federal criminal statutes and regulations, which critics say are too sprawling and cause prosecutors to over-criminalize people. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), who leads a panel on the Constitution and limited government, is spearheading the bipartisan effort along with Reps. Lucy McBath (D-GA), […]