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Seoul: Kim's daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child

Seoul: Kim's daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un who was recently seen in public for the first time at a missile launch site is his second child, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Tuesday, as speculation swirled about h
Australia ratifies free trade deals with India and Britain

Australia ratifies free trade deals with India and Britain

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament passed bilateral free trade agreements with India and Britain on Tuesday, leaving those partner nations to bring the deals into force.
Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden continued a 75-year tradition Monday and pardoned a pair of Thanksgiving turkeys named after his favorite flavor of ice cream while cracking jokes about his political party's better-than-expected performance in t
Indiana doctor defends actions in 10-year-old's abortion

Indiana doctor defends actions in 10-year-old's abortion

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis doctor who provided abortion drugs to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio defended her actions before a judge Monday in an episode that drew national attention in the weeks after the U.S.
Russia resuming bomber, submarine patrols near North America after pause: Norad

Russia resuming bomber, submarine patrols near North America after pause: Norad

OTTAWA — Russia has started sending long-range bombers back over the Arctic toward North American airspace following a short-lived pause during the early months of its war in Ukraine, according to a senior Canadian military official.
2nd Arizona county delays certifying election, for now

2nd Arizona county delays certifying election, for now

PHOENIX (AP) — A second Republican-controlled Arizona county on Monday delayed certifying the results of this month's election as a protest against voting issues in Maricopa County that some GOP officials have blamed for their losses in top races inc

Proposed merger of two publishing giants is officially over

NEW YORK (AP) — Simon & Schuster's corporate parent has officially ended the agreement for Penguin Random House to purchase the publisher, a proposed sale a federal judge already had blocked last month.
B.C. government to bring in rental changes, supply laws to boost housing

B.C. government to bring in rental changes, supply laws to boost housing

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has introduced sweeping changes to boost the housing supply, and while local governments say they want to do their part, they're concerned about effects the laws will have on their communities.
CSIS director supported invoking Emergencies Act, inquiry hears

CSIS director supported invoking Emergencies Act, inquiry hears

OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s intelligence service told the prime minister he supported the decision to invoke the Emergencies Act last winter, despite his opinion that protest blockades across the country did not meet the service's strict definition
Ex-mayor McCallum cleared of mischief, in case behind political storm in Surrey, B.C.

Ex-mayor McCallum cleared of mischief, in case behind political storm in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — Doug McCallum, the former mayor of Surrey, B.C., has emerged victorious from a criminal case that became entwined with his political fate, five weeks after losing his bid for re-election.
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