Science May 12 Little brown bats provide ‘glimmer of hope’ against a species-threatening fungus Scientists studying bat species that have been hit hard by the fungus that causes white nose syndrome say there is a glimmer of good news against the disease that has killed millions of bats across North America.
Politics Mar 31 Transgender Day of Visibility rallies held amid increasingly hostile legislation Thousands of people are rallying across the country as part of a Transgender Day of Visibility in support of the rights of transgender people and their resilience amid what many denounced as an increasingly hostile environment.
Politics Mar 24 U.S., Canada shut down loophole that let asylum-seekers cross border The two leaders released the details Friday in Ottawa. Migrants used a remote road outside Champlain, New York, for years to reach Canadian soil, and then were allowed to stay while asylum cases were pending.
Politics Mar 24 WATCH: Biden speaks on airstrike in Syria during joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau President Joe Biden says the U.S. will respond “forcefully” to protect its personnel after U.S. forces retaliated with airstrikes on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Politics Aug 09 Becca Balint wins Vermont’s Democratic primary for U.S. House The leader of the Vermont state Senate, Becca Balint could become the first woman and the first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress after winning the Democratic Party nomination.
Politics Jun 30 Sen. Patrick Leahy to undergo hip surgery after fall U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont has broken a hip in a fall at his home and was to undergo surgery to repair it.
World Feb 18 Canadian police start arresting protesters in Ottawa Some protesters surrendered and were taken into custody, police said. Some were led away in handcuffs. One person being taken away carried a sign that read “Mandate Freedom.”…
World Feb 17 Trudeau says protests must end, truckers brace for crackdown Hundreds of truckers clogging the streets of Canada's capital city in a protest against COVID-19 restrictions are bracing for what could be a possible police crackdown.
World Feb 16 Truckers end U.S. border blockade, protest in Ottawa goes on Police in Canada's capital are telling protesting truckers who have paralyzed the city for more than two weeks that it's time to leave.
Politics Dec 31 New laws on abortion, policing, taxes take effect across U.S. Minimum wage increases, animal protections, police accountability, cutting and increasing taxes are all part of a series of new laws taking effect across the country on Saturday, the first day of 2022.