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US, Canada end loophole that let asylum-seekers cross border

US, Canada end loophole that let asylum-seekers cross border

ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont (AP) — The immigration deal announced Friday by U.S.
4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols' death barred from police

4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols' death barred from police

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Unwelcome spotlight falls on NHL team Pride night events

Unwelcome spotlight falls on NHL team Pride night events

Pride nights, held annually for several years by National Hockey League teams to show support for the LGBTQ+ community, are in the spotlight following several high-profile incidents this season.
Michigan 1st state in decades to repeal 'right-to-work' law

Michigan 1st state in decades to repeal 'right-to-work' law

LANSING, Mich.
Rwanda says Rusesabagina of 'Hotel Rwanda' fame to be freed

Rwanda says Rusesabagina of 'Hotel Rwanda' fame to be freed

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda's government has commuted the sentence of Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” for saving hundreds of countrymen from genocide but was convicted of terrorism offenses years later in a widely criticized
Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender measure

Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender measure

FRANKFORT, Ky.
Macron says 'common sense' required delaying king's visit

Macron says 'common sense' required delaying king's visit

PARIS (AP) — French citizens angry at President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms engaged in scattered protest actions Friday, as the ongoing unrest across the country persuaded officials to postpone a planned state visit by Britain's King Charles II
Man drives into people in German airport garage, some hurt

Man drives into people in German airport garage, some hurt

BERLIN (AP) — A man drove into several pedestrians in a parking garage at the Cologne-Bonn Airport in western Germany on Friday and there were some injuries, police said. The man also drove into several cars, German news agency dpa reported.
Appeals court blocks vaccine mandate for US gov't workers

Appeals court blocks vaccine mandate for US gov't workers

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 was blocked Thursday by a federal appeals court. The 5th U.S.
'Scream as loud as you can': 5 boys rescued from NYC tunnel

'Scream as loud as you can': 5 boys rescued from NYC tunnel

NEW YORK (AP) — Five mischievous boys had to be rescued after they crawled through a storm drain tunnel in New York City and got lost, authorities said.