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Minnesota Gov. Walz draws sharp contrasts with red states

Minnesota Gov. Walz draws sharp contrasts with red states

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.
DeSantis appointees begin reshaping Disney World's district

DeSantis appointees begin reshaping Disney World's district

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The new chair of Disney World’s revamped governing body said Wednesday that new supervisors had good intentions about collaborating with the company after they were appointed by Florida Gov.
Senator says several cabinet ministers knew she was issuing travel docs to Afghans

Senator says several cabinet ministers knew she was issuing travel docs to Afghans

OTTAWA — A Manitoba senator who denies falsifying travel documents says several cabinet ministers were aware of her choice to send letters to Afghans to help them flee as the Taliban took over the country, and that no one told her to stop.
US Navy sails first drone through Mideast's Strait of Hormuz

US Navy sails first drone through Mideast's Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy sailed its first drone boat through the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, a crucial waterway for global energy supplies where American sailors often faces tense encounters with Iranian forces.
Last minute brinkmanship and overseas assist end Fox case

Last minute brinkmanship and overseas assist end Fox case

NEW YORK (AP) — Before pulling back from the brink of a trial, Fox News and Dominion Voting systems faced a stern deadline — not from an impatient judge or jury, but from a man on a Danube River cruise with his wife half a world away.
Spain's Sánchez warns drought now a major national concern

Spain's Sánchez warns drought now a major national concern

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s prime minister warned lawmakers Wednesday that the acute drought afflicting the southern European country has become one of its leading long-term concerns.
Vital Metals pauses construction of Saskatoon critical minerals facility

Vital Metals pauses construction of Saskatoon critical minerals facility

REGINA — Canada’s only rare earths mining company is pausing all construction at its Saskatoon processing facility.
House Republicans push asylum restrictions, border security

House Republicans push asylum restrictions, border security

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans for months have railed against the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S.
Colorado gun control bills progress; semi-auto ban unlikely

Colorado gun control bills progress; semi-auto ban unlikely

DENVER (AP) — A high school student told Colorado state lawmakers he'd work to oust them if they didn’t support a sweeping ban on semiautomatic weapons. The bill’s sponsor wiped back tears as she implored her Democratic colleagues to support the ban.
B.C. First Nation sues port firm, others for disrupting ancestral remains

B.C. First Nation sues port firm, others for disrupting ancestral remains

VANCOUVER — A First Nation is suing the British Columbia and federal governments and the company behind a railway terminal port in the province's Interior, claiming it wasn't property consulted about the project it says has "desecrated" its ancestral
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