Jack Taylor 
Shayne Higson still vividly remembers the trauma of watching her 77-year-old mother succumb to multiple brain tumours. “She didn’t want to suffer at the end stage,” Higson told AAP. “But there was nothing her doctor could do to treat her and it was also not legal to assist someone’s death.” Watch the latest news on … Read more
How to deal with the aging Interstate 5 bridge connecting Vancouver, Washington, with Portland, Oregon, has long been a big issue in Pacific Northwest politics. So it made sense Joe Kent, a Republican candidate for Washington’s third congressional district now represented by freshman Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.), would feature on his website an interview … Read more
(NewsNation) — U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., who is challenging incumbent Joe Biden in the upcoming primaries, said he thinks former President Donald Trump will beat Biden in the 2024 presidential race. “Donald Trump is going to beat Joe Biden. Most people know that,” Phillips told NewsNation host Dan Abrams. Phillips says he’s running so … Read more
Labor senator and veteran Indigenous leader Pat Dodson is calling for a renewed pathway towards reconciliation as he prepares to leave parliament. Senator Dodson, known as the Father of Reconciliation, said cancer treatment had taken a toll and left him physically unable to perform his duties. The West Australian reflected on his limited capacity during … Read more
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps on Friday and ordered that new district boundary lines be drawn as Democrats had urged in a redistricting case they hope will weaken GOP majorities. The ruling comes less than a year before the 2024 election in a battleground state where four … Read more
(NewsNation) — Sen. Jack Reed, R-RI, told NewsNation’s Joe Khalil on Tuesday the Senate will vote to advance more military officers whose promotions were previously blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville before Christmas. Reed, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said this will likely be the last vote Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, … Read more
A mother who lost her baby girl shortly after birth has met with Queensland’s health minister to advocate for change. Meg Flaskett and her husband James lost their daughter Thea soon after she was born at Redcliffe Hospital in September. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Queensland’s maternity care problem in national spotlight. Watch the latest news … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Republican National Committee heads into the 2024 presidential election year with just $7.6 million available, barely a tenth of what it had four years ago, after accounting for inflation. Even compared to the end of 2015, the last time it was entering a presidential election year with the opposite party controlling the … Read more
(NewsNation) — Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, whose district is just miles from the border, has not spoken to President Joe Biden about immigration since January. When asked if the border situation will impact Biden’s campaign, Cuellar did not mince words, saying that it “absolutely” would in an interview on “The Hill.” He cited the sentiments of … Read more
Canada’s public inquiry into foreign interference has set the dates for its public hearings, the federal government announced on Friday. The hearings are the first of two expected to take place in 2024 and are part of the inquiry into allegations of interference from China, Russia and other foreign actors and any impact they had … Read more
