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Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worry

Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worry

LONDON (AP) — In a book full of startling revelations, Prince Harry’s assertion that he killed 25 people in Afghanistan is one of the most striking — and has drawn criticism from both enemies and allies.
As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown

As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy’s political troubles don’t stop at the Washington Beltway.
New Israeli government takes steps to penalize Palestinians

New Israeli government takes steps to penalize Palestinians

JERUSALEM (AP) — In some of its first acts since coming to power, Israel's new Security Cabinet approved a series of punitive steps against the Palestinian leadership, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Friday.
Brother of plane crash victim to aid review of Boeing safety

Brother of plane crash victim to aid review of Boeing safety

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials have appointed a group of experts to examine safety practices at Boeing, including an aerospace engineer whose sister was killed in one of the crashes involving Boeing 737 Max jets.
FTC proposes rule that would ban employee noncompete clauses

FTC proposes rule that would ban employee noncompete clauses

The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule Thursday that would ban U.S.
EPA moves to toughen standards for deadly soot pollution

EPA moves to toughen standards for deadly soot pollution

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing tougher standards for a deadly air pollutant, saying that reducing soot from tailpipes, smokestacks and wildfires could prevent thousands of premature deaths a year.
No Fighter Jets Coalition protests Canada's planned F-35 purchase

No Fighter Jets Coalition protests Canada's planned F-35 purchase

OTTAWA — A group called the No Fighter Jets Coalition is holding weekend rallies to oppose Ottawa's plans to buy F-35 strike fighters.
Warning about aquifer's decline sets up big fight in Kansas

Warning about aquifer's decline sets up big fight in Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan.
Iranian drone maker sanctioned for supplying Moscow

Iranian drone maker sanctioned for supplying Moscow

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Friday hit six executives and board members of an Iranian drone manufacturer with sanctions after the firm allegedly supplied Moscow with drones that Russian forces have been using to attack Ukraine.
Ontario NDP moves up leadership confirmation vote for Marit Stiles to next month

Ontario NDP moves up leadership confirmation vote for Marit Stiles to next month

TORONTO — Ontario's New Democrats are moving up a vote to confirm Toronto-area legislator Marit Stiles as the party's leader. The NDP held a meeting of its provincial council on Thursday and decided to hold the vote on Feb.
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