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US State Department spokesman Ned Price to step down

US State Department spokesman Ned Price to step down

WASHINGTON (AP) — State Department spokesman Ned Price is stepping down from his job as the daily face of U.S. foreign policy.
Canada adds indecency, abortion offences to list of 'unjust' historic convictions

Canada adds indecency, abortion offences to list of 'unjust' historic convictions

OTTAWA — People who have been convicted of a number of indecency and anti-abortion offences that are no longer on the books can now have those convictions expunged.
Trudeau announces supports for Ukraine, hydrogen deal with Europe as EU head visits

Trudeau announces supports for Ukraine, hydrogen deal with Europe as EU head visits

KINGSTON, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more support for Ukraine and a new hydrogen agreement with Europe on Tuesday alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Opposition keeps pressure on the Liberals to call a public inquiry into interference

Opposition keeps pressure on the Liberals to call a public inquiry into interference

OTTAWA — Canada's official Opposition is expressing little confidence that the Liberal government will appoint a truly independent watchdog to investigate foreign interference.
Spain gov’t split over sexual consent law before Women’s Day

Spain gov’t split over sexual consent law before Women’s Day

MADRID (AP) — The unity of Spain’s first-ever coalition government faced its toughest test in three years in power Tuesday, with the two ruling left-wing parties at loggerheads over reforming a pioneering sexual violence law that has inadvertently le
Georgians protest against draft law on media, nonprofits

Georgians protest against draft law on media, nonprofits

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgian authorities used tear gas and water cannon outside the parliament building in the capital Tuesday against protesters who oppose a proposed law some see as stifling freedom of the press.
Joe Biden plans new taxes on the rich to help save Medicare

Joe Biden plans new taxes on the rich to help save Medicare

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare, saying the plan would help to extend the insurance program's solvency by 25 years and provide a degree of middle-class stability to millions of old

Jurors hear final statements in Householder bribery trial

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal prosecutors told jurors as former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder 's corruption trial neared its close Tuesday that the Republican was “at the top” of a criminal conspiracy to pass nuclear bailout legislation in exc
DeSantis argues US should be like Florida ahead of 2024 bid

DeSantis argues US should be like Florida ahead of 2024 bid

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov.
'Boy Meets World' star Ben Savage enters US House race in LA

'Boy Meets World' star Ben Savage enters US House race in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Ben Savage, who starred as a child in the ABC teen sitcom “Boy Meets World,” is running for a U.S. House seat in California, marking his latest attempt to make the jump from Hollywood to politics.
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