By Rob Gillies THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO — The company behind the Keystone XL pipeline submitted a new presidential permit application to the U.S. Department of State for approval on Thursday. The project would move 800,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta to refineries along the U.S. Gulf Coast. […]
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By Mae Anderson The Associated Press NEW YORK — Lady Gaga is reportedly entertaining an unusual twist on her Super Bowl halftime show, which though it’s not confirmed she could perform from the roof of the stadium. If that comes to pass, she won’t be the only one making a […]
By Michael Biesecker And Seth Borenstein The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is scrutinizing studies and data published by scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency, while new work is under a “temporary hold” before it can be released. The communications director for President Donald Trump’s transition team at […]
By Elliot Spagat And Julie Watson The Associated Press SAN DIEGO — As President Donald Trump announced his plans for a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico, Border Patrol agents in San Diego on the lookout for drugs and smugglers drove all-terrain vehicles along a barrier that reaches 18 […]
By Jonathan Lemire And Eric Tucker The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into widespread voter fraud, raising the prospect of a federal government probe into a widely debunked claim and sparking alarm among experts and Democrats. Trump announced in […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press Cauliflower is a wonder-veggie. No longer relegated to boiling and covering with a bright orange cheese sauce (sorry, Mom), cauliflower is stepping out in the place of starch like rice in stir-fries or instead of wheat flour in pizza dough. Cauliflower is mild, so […]
The Canadian Press LYON, France — Canadian chef James Olberg was shut out of the top three at the prestigious Bocuse d’Or cooking competition, an event widely heralded as the culinary Olympics. The two-day event concluded Wednesday in the east-central French city of Lyon with chef Mathew Peters of the […]
By Mead Gruver The Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A group of Wyoming lawmakers is bucking the U.S. trend of supporting renewable energy with a plan to do the opposite: Fine utilities if they provide energy produced by wind or the sun. Blustery Wyoming ranks among the top states for […]
By Aleksandra Sagan The Canadian Press TORONTO — Canadians hankering for a breakfast sandwich in the evening will soon be able to satisfy that craving at most McDonald’s and A&W restaurants later next month, as the fast-food chains concede to growing consumer demand to have their signature morning staples served […]
By Julie Pace And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he’s made repeatedly about a rigged voting system. The investigation, he said, will look at those registered to vote in […]
