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Virginia agency won't release 1,700 records on Ford talks

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's economic development agency says it has at least 1,700 emails and documents pertaining to talks about the possibility of a Ford Motor Co. battery plant landing at a Danville-area megasite.
Democrats won Pennsylvania House, but bipartisan gap remains

Democrats won Pennsylvania House, but bipartisan gap remains

HARRISBURG, Pa.

Polish lawmakers approve law meant to help unlock EU funds

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's lower house of parliament on Wednesday gave final approval to a new law on judicial accountability that the government believes will meet European Union expectations and help unfreeze billions of euros in pandemic recov
Zelenskyy seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris

Zelenskyy seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris

PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought Western support for his country in surprise visits to Britain and France on Wednesday, pushing for fighter jets to battle Russian invaders in a dramatic speech to the U.K.
Duclos to sit down with Ontario to negotiate bilateral health deal Thursday

Duclos to sit down with Ontario to negotiate bilateral health deal Thursday

OTTAWA — Ontario will be the first province to sit down directly with the federal government to work on a one-on-one agreement for new health-care dollars.
Toronto city council scraps proposal to keep warming spaces open 24-7 until April

Toronto city council scraps proposal to keep warming spaces open 24-7 until April

Toronto city council scrapped on Wednesday a recommendation to keep its warming centres open around the clock until mid-April, opting instead to call for more federal support and have staff study the idea further.
Organs in exchange for freedom? Bill raises ethical concerns

Organs in exchange for freedom? Bill raises ethical concerns

BOSTON (AP) — A proposal to let Massachusetts prisoners donate organs and bone marrow to shave time off their sentence is raising profound ethical and legal questions about putting undue pressure on inmates desperate for freedom.
Pentagon: China's conducted spy balloon program for years

Pentagon: China's conducted spy balloon program for years

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chinese balloon shot down off the South Carolina coast was part of a large surveillance program that China has been conducting for “several years,” the Pentagon said Wednesday. When similar balloons passed over U.S.
Ex-Twitter execs deny pressure to block Hunter Biden story

Ex-Twitter execs deny pressure to block Hunter Biden story

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Twitter executives conceded Wednesday they made a mistake by blocking a story about Hunter Biden , the president’s son, from the social media platform in the run-up to the 2020 election, but adamantly denied Republican assert
Biden rallies workers in Wisconsin after big speech

Biden rallies workers in Wisconsin after big speech

DeFOREST, Wis.
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