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Swedish investigator says S. Korea key to her adoption probe

Swedish investigator says S. Korea key to her adoption probe

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Swedish legal expert investigating the country’s international adoption practices said Tuesday she’s trying to determine whether Swedish authorities were aware of falsified child origins as they approved the adoptions of t
Trudeau chief of staff Katie Telford to testify on foreign interference at committee

Trudeau chief of staff Katie Telford to testify on foreign interference at committee

OTTAWA — The Liberals have agreed to allow Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff to appear at a House of Commons committee next month to answer questions about foreign interference in Canadian elections, ending a two-week standoff by Liberal
US: No reason for China to react to Taiwan leader stopover

US: No reason for China to react to Taiwan leader stopover

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is putting out the word that planned stopovers in the United States by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in the coming weeks fall in line with recent precedent and should not be used as a pretext by China to ste
Springsteen, Kaling, Louis-Dreyfus among 22 honored by Biden

Springsteen, Kaling, Louis-Dreyfus among 22 honored by Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed a high-wattage collection of singers, authors, artists and humanitarians to the White House on Tuesday to present them with medals — and then stole the show himself with a quip about seeking reelection.

Lower oil price, production outlook impacts revenue forecast

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers have nearly $680 million less in expected revenue for the upcoming budget year amid lower oil price and production outlooks, a report released Tuesday suggests.
Puzzling highway death part of West Virginia police probe

Puzzling highway death part of West Virginia police probe

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Manitoba service for sexual assault victims sees more staffing trouble as nurses quit

Manitoba service for sexual assault victims sees more staffing trouble as nurses quit

WINNIPEG — Four of 13 nurses working on a casual basis to help examine victims of sexual assault in Manitoba resigned Tuesday, and their union blamed a lack of staffing and support.
Federal decision to shut down B.C. salmon farms prompts company court challenge

Federal decision to shut down B.C. salmon farms prompts company court challenge

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia salmon farming company is going to court to challenge the federal government's decision not to renew the licences for its open-net farms off Vancouver Island.
Saskatchewan First Nation comes to B.C. to talk about taking over child welfare

Saskatchewan First Nation comes to B.C. to talk about taking over child welfare

VANCOUVER — Solomon Reece spent a decade in Vancouver before being elected as a councillor to the Key First Nation in Saskatchewan last year.
Norfolk Southern supports some new regs after Ohio disaster

Norfolk Southern supports some new regs after Ohio disaster

WASHINGTON (AP) — Norfolk Southern's CEO is offering support for some parts of a bipartisan Senate bill to put tougher safety regulations on railroads after last month’s fiery hazardous materials train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border.
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