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Talk about police bias scrutinized in Kansas governor's race

Talk about police bias scrutinized in Kansas governor's race

TOPEKA, Kan.
US: Gopher tortoise not threatened over most of its range

US: Gopher tortoise not threatened over most of its range

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Gopher tortoises — burrowers whose extensive homes shelter many other animals — are generally doing well and need federal protection only in the small area where they were declared threatened 35 years ago, the government said Tuesd
'Defending Saskatchewan': Moe prepared to take legal actions over pollution laws

'Defending Saskatchewan': Moe prepared to take legal actions over pollution laws

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he's prepared to take legal action over federal regulations on pollution.
Fetterman, Oz vie for Black voters in close Pa. Senate race

Fetterman, Oz vie for Black voters in close Pa. Senate race

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As Sheila Armstrong grew emotional in recounting how her brother and nephew were killed in Philadelphia, Dr.
High court weighs California law on pigs, pork prices

High court weighs California law on pigs, pork prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is weighing a California animal cruelty law that pork producers say could upend their industry and raise the cost of their products nationwide.
Canada and Japan launch formal talks on intelligence-sharing pact, more military ties

Canada and Japan launch formal talks on intelligence-sharing pact, more military ties

OTTAWA — Canada and Japan have launched talks aimed at sharing military intelligence, as the two countries try countering growing threats from China and Russia.
Cap on international students' working hours should be lifted permanently: advocates

Cap on international students' working hours should be lifted permanently: advocates

OTTAWA — A new pilot project to lift the cap on the number of hours international students can work should be made permanent, say advocates who have spent years asking for the change.
Canada sending 40 military engineers to train Ukraine forces after missile strikes

Canada sending 40 military engineers to train Ukraine forces after missile strikes

OTTAWA — Canada is sending 40 military engineers to Poland to train Ukrainian forces in their fight against Russia, following airstrikes on civilians that have G7 leaders pledging to support Kyiv "for as long as it takes.
Absentee ballot numbers in Michigan show high voter turnout

Absentee ballot numbers in Michigan show high voter turnout

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Over 150,000 Michigan voters have cast absentee ballots a month before the Nov.

Star-backed measure for arts education on California ballot

SAN DIEGO (AP) — From Hollywood movies to the Beach Boys and Snoop Dogg, California has been a world-famous incubator of the arts. Yet arts education is lagging in the state's public schools.