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Louisiana lawmakers approve anti-LGBTQ+ bills that include ban on trans care for minors

Louisiana lawmakers approve anti-LGBTQ+ bills that include ban on trans care for minors

BATON ROUGE, La.
Stellantis has what it needs to make decision on Windsor battery plant: Champagne

Stellantis has what it needs to make decision on Windsor battery plant: Champagne

OTTAWA — The federal government has delivered a written offer to Stellantis and LG Energy Solutions, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Tuesday.
Conservative filibuster threatens potential citizenship for children born abroad

Conservative filibuster threatens potential citizenship for children born abroad

OTTAWA — Andrea Fessler found out her third daughter didn't qualify for Canadian citizenship — even though her two older daughters did — when she arrived at the Canadian consulate in Hong Kong to register.
HIV protection, cancer screenings could cost more if 'Obamacare' loses latest court battle

HIV protection, cancer screenings could cost more if 'Obamacare' loses latest court battle

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans prepared to hear arguments Tuesday on whether insurers can be required to cover preventive health care including HIV prevention, diabetes, mental health and some cancer screenings without char
Poland's state media criticized for its coverage of huge anti-government march

Poland's state media criticized for its coverage of huge anti-government march

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's state broadcasting authority has received multiple complaints over the way state media covered a huge anti-government protest over the weekend, an official said Tuesday.

US-based aid group says around $900,000 stolen by employees in Congo

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An American-based aid group said that approximately $900,000 was stolen from its Congo programs by members of the organization who conspired with outsiders.

Final North Carolina sports gambling bill just 1 vote away from governor's desk

RALEIGH, N.C.
Leading mayoral hopefuls square off in heated CBC Toronto debate as byelection nears

Leading mayoral hopefuls square off in heated CBC Toronto debate as byelection nears

TORONTO — Leading candidates in Toronto's mayoral race hurled accusations and engaged in heated exchanges during a debate Tuesday as they looked to stand apart from the field before the first ballots are cast later this week.

Reports: Italian ex-premier, business executives investigated over Colombia deal for ships, planes

ROME (AP) — Police on Tuesday searched the offices and homes of a former Italian premier and several leading business executives in an investigation of alleged corruption involving the sale of military planes, ships and submarines to Colombia, Italia
Ex-Indiana attorney general eyes GOP governor's race after groping case derailed 2020 reelection

Ex-Indiana attorney general eyes GOP governor's race after groping case derailed 2020 reelection

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill is considering whether to join the 2024 Republican governor’s race, nearly three years after his reelection bid was derailed by allegations that he drunkenly groped four women during a p