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The AP Interview: Whitmer has 'no interest in going to DC'

The AP Interview: Whitmer has 'no interest in going to DC'

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Fresh off a commanding reelection victory in one of the nation's premier swing states, Democratic Michigan Gov.
Cuban activists want law to protect women abused at home

Cuban activists want law to protect women abused at home

HAVANA (AP) — Screams, insults and confinement: that was what Diana endured in the seven years before she ended a relationship with her boyfriend.
Iowa Gov. Reynolds named to lead Republican governors group

Iowa Gov. Reynolds named to lead Republican governors group

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds was elected Wednesday to lead the Republican Governors Association as she increases her national political profile days after easily winning a second term as governor.
'West Wing' cast urges struggling Americans to seek help

'West Wing' cast urges struggling Americans to seek help

WASHINGTON (AP) — As more Americans struggle with depression and anxiety, the cast of “The West Wing” teamed up with the Biden administration on Thursday to share a simple message: you are not alone.
Parade crash judge mulls Wisconsin Supreme Court run

Parade crash judge mulls Wisconsin Supreme Court run

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Judge Jennifer Dorow drew fan mail and gifts from people who admired her handling of the often disruptive actions of a man on trial for killing six people by driving through a Christmas parade.
Netanyahu, Turkey's Erdogan to continue to improve ties

Netanyahu, Turkey's Erdogan to continue to improve ties

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Turkey's president and Israel's likely next prime minister said Thursday in a phone call that they would work to continue to improve ties between their countries.
'I thought I was going to die': Abuses widespread in Ukraine

'I thought I was going to die': Abuses widespread in Ukraine

KYSELIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — For 10 days, Alesha Babenko was locked in a basement and regularly beaten by Russian soldiers. Bound, blindfolded and threatened with electric shocks, the 27-year-old pleaded for them to stop.
'Exciting time': Nunavut's historic land use plan heads into final public hearings

'Exciting time': Nunavut's historic land use plan heads into final public hearings

IQALUIT, Nunavut — One of the final steps in a 15-year-long process to formally guide how, where and when land and water can be used in Nunavut is underway, with the last in a series of public hearings beginning in Iqaluit earlier this week.
IRS contractor gets more scrutiny in congressional report

IRS contractor gets more scrutiny in congressional report

WASHINGTON (AP) — House investigators reported Thursday that a federal contractor that provided identity verification services for the Internal Revenue Service exaggerated the amount of money being lost to pandemic fraud in an apparent attempt to inc
Brigitte Bardot pens letter to mayor of Montreal suburb condemning proposed deer cull

Brigitte Bardot pens letter to mayor of Montreal suburb condemning proposed deer cull

MONTREAL — French activist and former actress Brigitte Bardot is condemning a Montreal suburb's controversial plan to kill most of the deer living in a local park. Bardot published a letter on her foundation's website Tuesday asking Longueuil, Que.
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