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Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine; Kyiv airs frustration

Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine; Kyiv airs frustration

BERLIN (AP) — Germany faced mounting pressure to supply battle tanks to Kyiv and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aired frustration about not obtaining enough weaponry as Western allies conferred Thursday on how best to support Ukraine nearly
US citizens get chance to play role in resettling refugees

US citizens get chance to play role in resettling refugees

WASHINGTON (AP) — A government program launched Thursday is giving American citizens the chance to play a role in resettling the thousands of refugees who arrive every year in the United States.

Florida Supreme Court upholds gun law banning restrictions

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers can fine local government officials who attempt to restrict gun and ammunition sales under a state law upheld by the state Supreme Court on Thursday.
By the numbers: President Biden at the two-year mark

By the numbers: President Biden at the two-year mark

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden notches two years in office on Friday. That represents 730 days since his inauguration — and a whole lot of other numbers as well.
Climate misinformation 'rocket boosters' on Musk's Twitter

Climate misinformation 'rocket boosters' on Musk's Twitter

WASHINGTON (AP) — Search for the word “climate” on Twitter and the first automatic recommendation isn't “climate crisis” or “climate jobs” or even “climate change” but instead “climate scam.
Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos

Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, Switzerland: Trade ministers from a handful of nations have announced an initiative to promote trade policies that support action on climate change at a press confer
Indiana's top court weighing challenge to state abortion ban

Indiana's top court weighing challenge to state abortion ban

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A top state lawyer on Thursday urged the Indiana Supreme Court to uphold the state’s Republican-backed abortion ban, even as the justices weighed whether they should decide its constitutionality before lower courts have fully cons
Proposal to ban tobogganing at all but two Oshawa, Ont., parks draws criticism

Proposal to ban tobogganing at all but two Oshawa, Ont., parks draws criticism

A proposal to ban tobogganing at all but two municipal parks in a city east of Toronto is drawing criticism from lawyers who say the plan won’t boost safety and could limit access to the popular winter pastime.
Regulators move mine plan near Okefenokee a big step forward

Regulators move mine plan near Okefenokee a big step forward

SAVANNAH, Ga.
US Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

US Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
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