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Dem leads in fundraising for GOP-drawn Nashville House seat

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Democrat Heidi Campbell led in fundraising and spending last quarter in an open U.S.

GOP goes to court again over Pennsylvania mail-in ballots

HARRISBURG, Pa.

Ethiopia, seeking to control Tigray airports, takes a town

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian authorities said Monday they are aiming to get immediate control of airports and other infrastructure in Tigray, a statement of their war intentions that was followed by the capture of a town in the embattled no
EXPLAINER: Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine

EXPLAINER: Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine

They are precise, small in size, able to engage a target in relatively large numbers like a swarm of wasps and above all, they’re cheap.
Is Alex Jones verdict the death of disinformation? Unlikely

Is Alex Jones verdict the death of disinformation? Unlikely

NEW YORK (AP) — A Connecticut jury's ruling this week ordering Alex Jones to pay $965 million to parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims he maligned was heartening for people disgusted by the muck of disinformation.
Winnipeg safe space expanding services for Indigenous women and girls with new funds

Winnipeg safe space expanding services for Indigenous women and girls with new funds

WINNIPEG — An Indigenous-led safe space for sexually exploited women and girls is expecting to expand its reach in Winnipeg with funds from the federal government. Ottawa says nearly $7 million is to help with operating costs at Velma's House.
Government says Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence

Government says Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that Steve Bannon should serve six months in prison and pay a $200,000 fine for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Fiona funds: Ottawa earmarks $100 million for lost fishing gear, repair to harbours

Fiona funds: Ottawa earmarks $100 million for lost fishing gear, repair to harbours

COVEHEAD, P.E.I. — The federal government says $100 million from its hurricane Fiona fund will be earmarked for the recovery of lost fishing gear and the repair to small-craft harbours across Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec.

US governments tells Arizona to remove border containers

PHOENIX (AP) — The Cocopah Indian Tribe is welcoming the federal government's call for the state of Arizona to remove a series of double-stacked shipping containers that are filling gaps in the wall along the U.S.
Some new B.C. mayors are familiar, others mark historic firsts after municipal vote

Some new B.C. mayors are familiar, others mark historic firsts after municipal vote

Nearly half of British Columbia's 162 cities, towns, districts and villages have a new mayor-elect after municipal elections wrapped up this weekend, but some of the new faces are very familiar and, in one case, there's been no decision at all.
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