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Former B.C. premier John Horgan, who connected with people, dies at 65

Former B.C. premier John Horgan, who connected with people, dies at 65

VICTORIA — John Horgan would often say he believed most people in British Columbia were New Democrats deep down but they just didn't know it yet.

AP Race Call: Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 4th Congressional District

Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Washington on Tuesday. Newhouse, who has held the seat since 2015, defeated Donald Trump-endorsed Republican Jerrod Sessler, a Navy veteran and former NASCAR driver.
Wisconsin Republican Hovde admits he lost US Senate race, still weighing a recount

Wisconsin Republican Hovde admits he lost US Senate race, still weighing a recount

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republican Eric Hovde admitted Tuesday that he lost the U.S.
What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director

What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new administration. Here are five things to know about the Republican tapped to lead the U.S.
Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments

Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments

BATON ROUGE, LA.
Trump ally Steve Bannon blasts 'lawfare' as he faces New York trial after federal prison stint

Trump ally Steve Bannon blasts 'lawfare' as he faces New York trial after federal prison stint

NEW YORK (AP) — After spending four months in federal prison for snubbing a congressional subpoena, conservative strategist Steve Bannon had a message Tuesday for prosecutors in cases against him and President-elect Donald Trump. “You wait.
Denver district attorney is investigating the leak of voting passwords in Colorado

Denver district attorney is investigating the leak of voting passwords in Colorado

DENVER (AP) — The Denver district attorney's office has opened an investigation into the leak of voting system passwords that were posted on a state website for months leading up to the election and only taken down last month.
Certifying this year's presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election

Certifying this year's presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election

ATLANTA (AP) — Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, so far, has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification period four years ago that followed th
Trump ally Steve Bannon blasts 'lawfare' as he faces New York trial after federal prison stint

Trump ally Steve Bannon blasts 'lawfare' as he faces New York trial after federal prison stint

NEW YORK (AP) — After spending four months in federal prison for snubbing a congressional subpoena, conservative strategist Steve Bannon had a message Tuesday for prosecutors in cases against him and President-elect Donald Trump. “You wait.
Nevada Democrats keep legislative control but fall short of veto-proof supermajority

Nevada Democrats keep legislative control but fall short of veto-proof supermajority

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Democrats will maintain their power in the statehouse but have fallen short of securing a two-thirds supermajority in both chambers that would have stripped the Republican governor of his veto power when they convene early nex
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