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US, Japan unveil plans to strengthen the alliance

US, Japan unveil plans to strengthen the alliance

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Japan unveiled plans Wednesday to strengthen their alliance to help counter threats from North Korea and China, which they called the greatest security challenge in the region. In unusually blunt terms, the U.
Source: Biden team finds more docs with classified markings

Source: Biden team finds more docs with classified markings

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s legal team has discovered additional documents containing classification markings in a second location, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Computer breakdown sows chaos across US air travel system

Computer breakdown sows chaos across US air travel system

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flights across the U.S.
Provinces look to cleanse storerooms of expired hand sanitizer sent by Ottawa

Provinces look to cleanse storerooms of expired hand sanitizer sent by Ottawa

Provinces are awash with expired hand sanitizer that Ottawa sent during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party'

Brazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party'

MIAMI (AP) — The map was called “Beach Trip” and was blasted out to more than 18,000 members of a public Telegram channel called, in Portuguese, “Hunting and Fishing.
LA Council again struggles with fallout from racism scandal

LA Council again struggles with fallout from racism scandal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council struggled again Wednesday with a still-unfolding racism scandal that led to the resignation of its former president and left behind a quandary about how to deal with a disgraced member who has resisted
Sri Lanka summons Canadian ambassador over sanctions of high-ranking officials

Sri Lanka summons Canadian ambassador over sanctions of high-ranking officials

OTTAWA — Sri Lanka has summoned Canada's envoy over Ottawa's decision to sanction four high-ranking officials for alleged human-rights breaches.
AG wants Kansas court to rethink abortion rights protections

AG wants Kansas court to rethink abortion rights protections

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' anti-abortion Republican attorney general is asking the state's highest court to reconsider a landmark decision protecting access to abortion months after a decisive statewide vote affirming abortion rights.
Canada cheers USMCA win as Trudeau wraps Mexico visit singing praises of free trade

Canada cheers USMCA win as Trudeau wraps Mexico visit singing praises of free trade

MEXICO CITY — Canada and Mexico basked Wednesday in the glow of a major trade win over the United States as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wrapped up a trilateral summit aimed at charting a course for North American excellence.

Wisconsin Elections Commissioner stands by voting comments

MADISON, Wis.
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