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Jill Biden: Writing about her grief after son's death helped

Jill Biden: Writing about her grief after son's death helped

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden says writing about the “crushing” grief she felt after her son Beau died of cancer helped give her the emotional strength to carry on as she encouraged young people who have lost loved ones during military service to spil
Man guilty in Texas protest killing posted 'I am a racist'

Man guilty in Texas protest killing posted 'I am a racist'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors sought Tuesday to portray as racist a U.S.
Canadian envoy who was expelled from Saudi Arabia says consul faces challenging days

Canadian envoy who was expelled from Saudi Arabia says consul faces challenging days

A former Canadian diplomat who was ordered out of Saudi Arabia amid a disagreement between the two countries says a consul set to be expelled from China should prepare for challenging days ahead.
El Chapo's son, Sinaloa members face sanctions over fentanyl

El Chapo's son, Sinaloa members face sanctions over fentanyl

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Tuesday sanctioned a son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman , three members of the powerful Sinaloa cartel and two Mexican-based firms, alleging they trafficked fentanyl and other drugs into the U.S.
New Brunswick reviewing policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools

New Brunswick reviewing policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is facing intense scrutiny and some harsh criticism for its decision to review the province's two-year-old policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools.
Feinstein returning to Senate after facing resignation calls

Feinstein returning to Senate after facing resignation calls

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Dianne Feinstein's office disclosed Tuesday that she is returning to Washington following an absence of more than two months in which the oldest member of Congress faced calls from within her own party to resign.
Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes

Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes

BAJO CHIQUITO, Panama (AP) — The long wooden boats packed with migrants in orange life jackets arrived one after another, pushed down the Tuquesa river by outboard motors.
UCP promises safe streets, announces plan to monitor offenders on bail

UCP promises safe streets, announces plan to monitor offenders on bail

EDMONTON — United Conservative Leader Danielle Smith has announced a plan to restore safety on city streets and public transit if re-elected on May 29.
US busts Russian cyber operation in dozens of countries

US busts Russian cyber operation in dozens of countries

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Tuesday that it had disrupted a long-running Russian cyberespionage campaign that infected computer networks in dozens of countries, including in the United States, and resulted in the theft of sensitive

Gov. Whitmer's sister seeking New York congressional seat

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic businesswoman Liz Gereghty, the sister of Michigan Gov.