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Michigan governor signs red flag gun law as questions linger over enforcement

Michigan governor signs red flag gun law as questions linger over enforcement

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov.
Quebec Indigenous group says CAQ MNA who dismissed alleged police abuse must resign

Quebec Indigenous group says CAQ MNA who dismissed alleged police abuse must resign

MONTREAL — The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador is calling for a member of Quebec's governing Coalition Avenir Quebec party to resign after he suggested numerous Indigenous women lied about being sexually assaulted by police officers.
Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic contrast with other top rivals

Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic contrast with other top rivals

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Sen.
German chancellor calls some climate activists' protests 'nutty'

German chancellor calls some climate activists' protests 'nutty'

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday sharply criticized climate activists as “nutty” for drastic protests such as blocking streets or gluing themselves to famous paintings in museums.
Mississauga Mayor Crombie forms 'exploratory committee' for Liberal leadership bid

Mississauga Mayor Crombie forms 'exploratory committee' for Liberal leadership bid

TORONTO — Long-time Mississauga, Ont., Mayor Bonnie Crombie is exploring a bid for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal party, saying the province is at "a tipping point.
Nigeria opens Africa’s biggest oil refinery as it tries to boost struggling sector

Nigeria opens Africa’s biggest oil refinery as it tries to boost struggling sector

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday opened Africa’s biggest oil refinery, with hopes it would help the energy-rich country achieve self-sufficiency and become a net exporter of refined petroleum products.
Ukraine's ambassador welcomes F-16 pledges; urges patience on counteroffensive

Ukraine's ambassador welcomes F-16 pledges; urges patience on counteroffensive

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova welcomed pledges of F-16 fighter jets to her country Monday while also urging patience for the launching of a spring counteroffensive against Russia's full-scale invasion.
Ford to buy lithium for electric car batteries from Quebec's Nemaska Lithium

Ford to buy lithium for electric car batteries from Quebec's Nemaska Lithium

MONTREAL — A Quebec company building a lithium mine and production plan has signed an 11 year deal to sell products to Ford for use in electric car batteries.
Pakistan re-arrests Imran Khan's key associate amid crackdown on his followers

Pakistan re-arrests Imran Khan's key associate amid crackdown on his followers

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities Monday arrested a key associate of former Prime Minister Imran Khan just hours after she was released from custody as authorities pressed on with a crackdown on Khan's supporters.
Who is Tim Scott? Here's what to know about the newest 2024 GOP presidential candidate

Who is Tim Scott? Here's what to know about the newest 2024 GOP presidential candidate

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As Sen. Tim Scott enters the 2024 GOP presidential field, he will be eager to introduce himself to voters who might not know much about him.
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