Immigration Marc Miller says he believes B.C. Premier David Eby is “confused” on why Quebec is getting $750 million to help pay for a surge in temporary residents, namely for asylum seekers. That comes after Eby suggested federal funding was being “showered” on Quebec after an offering announced on Monday. “I think perhaps there was some … Read more
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his former lover and her husband in what prosecutors described as a fit of rage was executed Tuesday evening in Missouri. David Hosier, 69, was pronounced dead at 6:11 p.m. following a single-dose injection of the sedative pentobarbital at the state prison in Bonne Terre. … Read more
US President Joe Biden disembarks Air Force One upon arrival at Paris Orly airport near Paris, on June 5, 2024, as he travels to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Julien De Rosa | Via Reuters President Joe Biden is planning a fundraising swing through the ritzy New York seaside towns of the Hamptons later … Read more
(NewsNation) — The last two presidents have weaponized the justice system to punish their opponents, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an appearance on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” Tuesday. Kennedy, running as an independent in the 2024 election, has watched former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden’s son Hunter be found guilty … Read more
The House of Commons voted Tuesday to approve the Liberal government’s capital gains tax changes despite the Conservatives opposing the measure. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau voted in person along with his government for the tax changes, which will increase the inclusion rate for taxable capital gains. They are now set to take effect June 25. … Read more
The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard tried Tuesday to assure skeptical and frustrated U.S. senators that she is not attempting to cover up the branch’s failure to adequately handle cases of sexual assault and harassment at the service academy in Connecticut. Admiral Linda L. Fagan said she is committed to “transparency and accountability” within … Read more
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), arrives at Federal Court, for his bribery trial in connection with an alleged corrupt relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, in New York City, U.S., June 11, 2024. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Defense attorneys on Tuesday scrutinized the credibility of the star witness in the federal corruption trial of Sen. … Read more
(NewsNation) — The jury that convicted Hunter Biden of three felony gun charges was split when they returned to a Delaware courthouse Tuesday morning before the 12 jurors eventually returned and found the son of President Joe Biden guilty on all charges. Juror 10, who is from Sussex County, Delaware, told reporters after the verdict was … Read more
Liberal MPs are rejecting Opposition efforts to call Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault’s business associates to testify before the parliamentary ethics committee, saying Conservative members are abusing committee powers. “This is not a responsible way of going about this. If we were to let the ethics commissioner look into this matter, that might be the more … Read more
Several prominent Republicans said they were not impressed by the guilty verdict against President Joe Biden’s son on Tuesday, complaining that the government should have busted him for worse crimes. A Delaware jury found Hunter Biden, 54, guilty on three counts related to a gun purchase in 2018 when he was addicted to crack cocaine. … Read more
