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Zinke's Trump Cabinet days shape Montana race for US House

Zinke's Trump Cabinet days shape Montana race for US House

BOZEMAN, Mont.
EXPLAINER: What happens if Election Day gets disrupted?

EXPLAINER: What happens if Election Day gets disrupted?

It's Election Day, and you've decided you're going to vote in person.
Sri Lankans rally to demand release of 2 protest leaders

Sri Lankans rally to demand release of 2 protest leaders

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan police blocked more than a thousand protesters who were attempting to march to the capital's main railroad station on Wednesday to demand the release of two detained protest leaders and an end to a government crac
Australia plays down US B-52 bomber plan that angers China

Australia plays down US B-52 bomber plan that angers China

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's defense minister on Wednesday played down the significance of a major upgrade of B-52 facilities planned for northern Australia that has raised China’s ire, saying the nuclear-capable U.S.
Danish leader quits in bid to form new Cabinet despite win

Danish leader quits in bid to form new Cabinet despite win

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Despite finishing first in Denmark's election, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen decided to step down along with her Social Democratic government Wednesday in an attempt to build a broader coalition across the political divi
West Virginia's Mooney runs for Congress but aims at Manchin

West Virginia's Mooney runs for Congress but aims at Manchin

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Republican U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney is a Trump-backed Christian conservative who is anti-abortion, pro-coal and thinks marriage should be “ between a man and a woman .
Death toll from migrant boat sinking in Greece rises to 20

Death toll from migrant boat sinking in Greece rises to 20

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Rescue crews searching for dozens of migrants missing from the sinking of a sailing boat in rough weather off an island near Athens were recovering mostly bodies on Wednesday, with only one more survivor — the 12th so far — pluc
Democrat tells Georgians that GOP's Raffensperger is no hero

Democrat tells Georgians that GOP's Raffensperger is no hero

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — The Democrat running to be Georgia's top elections official says a closer look at incumbent Republican Brad Raffensperger's record will reveal he's no hero for refusing to do the bidding of former President Donald Trump.
White House: NKorea covertly shipping artillery to Russia

White House: NKorea covertly shipping artillery to Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Wednesday accused North Korea of covertly shipping a “significant number” of artillery shells to Russia in support of its invasion of Ukraine. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the U.S.
Ex-lawmaker pleads guilty in theft of $1.2M in COVID-19 aid

Ex-lawmaker pleads guilty in theft of $1.2M in COVID-19 aid

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut state representative pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with the theft of more than $1.