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Senate hits snag in bid to pass $1.7 trillion spending bill

Senate hits snag in bid to pass $1.7 trillion spending bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Momentum toward passing a $1.
Ardern, rival turn her hot-mic vulgarity into charity's win

Ardern, rival turn her hot-mic vulgarity into charity's win

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was caught on a hot mic using a vulgarity against a rival politician last week, it seemed the nation's political discourse could be taking an ugly turn heading into an elec

China sends 39 warplanes, 3 ships toward Taiwan in 24 hours

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s military sent 39 planes and three ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island, Taiwan's defense ministry said Thursday.
Canada's population growing faster than it has in decades: StatCan

Canada's population growing faster than it has in decades: StatCan

OTTAWA — As 2022 draws to a close, Canada's population has already grown more than in any other year since Confederation, in large part due to an influx of non-permanent residents and immigrants.
UN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence

UN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.

GOP's Joe Kent concedes Washington state Congressional race

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Republican Joe Kent has officially conceded the race to represent Washington state’s 3rd Congressional District after his defeat in November by Rep.-elect Marie Gluesenkamp Perez.
Zelenskyy thanks 'every American,' sees 'turning point'

Zelenskyy thanks 'every American,' sees 'turning point'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S.
Analysis: Biden, Zelenskyy try to keep Congress from balking

Analysis: Biden, Zelenskyy try to keep Congress from balking

WASHINGTON (AP) — Volodymyr Zelenskyy's dramatic visit to Washington was a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia's Vladimir Putin that the United States would sustain its commitment to the war for, as President Joe Biden put it, “as lon
Lake's trial to be named governor lacks 1st day bombshells

Lake's trial to be named governor lacks 1st day bombshells

PHOENIX (AP) — Since her loss in the Arizona governor’s race, Republican Kari Lake has claimed the election was stolen and promised bombshells showing she was the rightful winner.
Kremlin warning: More US arms to Ukraine will aggravate war

Kremlin warning: More US arms to Ukraine will aggravate war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin warned Wednesday that increasing the supply of U.S.
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