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US judge in Nevada hands wild horse advocates rare victory in ruling on mustang management plans

RENO, Nev. (AP) — In a rare legal victory for wild horse advocates, a judge has ruled U.S.
Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation

Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison term for casting an illegal provisional ballot.
Nigerian family in Montreal facing imminent deportation pleads to stay

Nigerian family in Montreal facing imminent deportation pleads to stay

MONTREAL — With one week left before her family's scheduled deportation from Canada, Deborah Adegboye stood outside of the federal immigration minister's Montreal office on Friday pleading for a chance to stay.
Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered as 'mensch' who bridged political divides

Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered as 'mensch' who bridged political divides

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The late Joe Lieberman on Friday was remembered by political allies and even a former foe as a “mensch” who both bridged and defied partisan political divides, during a funeral service for the four-term U.S. senator.
OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won't yet publicly release the risky AI voice-cloning technology

OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won't yet publicly release the risky AI voice-cloning technology

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is getting into the voice assistant business and showing off new technology that can clone a person's voice, but says it won't yet release it publicly due to safety concerns.
Canada's coal exports up again in 2023 as government's promised ban elusive

Canada's coal exports up again in 2023 as government's promised ban elusive

OTTAWA — Canadian exports of thermal coal increased another seven per cent last year, reaching the highest level in almost a decade.
Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case

Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case

ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and eight other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia on Friday submitted a formal application to appeal a judge's ruling allowing Fulton County District Attor
Ontario's top doctor calling for restrictions on legal substances, decriminalization

Ontario's top doctor calling for restrictions on legal substances, decriminalization

MISSISSAUGA, Ont.
Manitoba budget, set for Tuesday, to include several tax breaks and hits

Manitoba budget, set for Tuesday, to include several tax breaks and hits

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's NDP government is set to deliver tax breaks, and some tax increases, as part of its first budget since winning last October's election.
Minnesota Legislature will return from Easter break with plenty of bills still in the pipeline

Minnesota Legislature will return from Easter break with plenty of bills still in the pipeline

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature will return from its Easter break on Tuesday with plenty of bills in the pipeline.