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Restoring rights for felons a rare bipartisan voting change

Restoring rights for felons a rare bipartisan voting change

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — TJ King had candidates and causes to support, but couldn’t vote in Nebraska’s last election.
Russian shelling hits Ukrainian town; Bakhmut battle rages

Russian shelling hits Ukrainian town; Bakhmut battle rages

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian shelling destroyed homes and killed one person in northern Ukraine's Kharkiv province, the region's governor said Sunday, while fighting raged in the fiercely contested eastern city of Bakhmut .
Quebec adding staff, hours to deal with lengthy automobile insurance board lines

Quebec adding staff, hours to deal with lengthy automobile insurance board lines

MONTREAL — Quebec's transport minister says a number of measures will take effect as of Monday to deal with large lineups at the province's automobile insurance board after problems with a transition to an online platform.
TikTok to remain sponsor at Broadbent Institute conference despite security concerns

TikTok to remain sponsor at Broadbent Institute conference despite security concerns

OTTAWA — The Broadbent Institute is keeping TikTok as a sponsor during their upcoming conference, despite rising national security concerns from the government of Canada regarding the popular app.
Israeli ministers approve bill on $270,000 gift to Netanyahu

Israeli ministers approve bill on $270,000 gift to Netanyahu

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Cabinet ministers on Sunday advanced a bill that would allow Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to keep a $270,000 donation he received from a relative to pay for his legal bills as he fights corruption charges.
Ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won't challenge Trump in 2024

Ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won't challenge Trump in 2024

ANNAPOLIS, Md.

At least 3 police officers killed in Nagorno-Karabakh clash

MOSCOW (AP) — A shootout between Azerbaijani soldiers and police of Nagorno-Karabakh, a separatist ethnic Armenian region, killed at least three people Sunday, according to Armenia's Interior Ministry.

Egypt sentences 14, including activists on terrorism charges

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt on Sunday sentenced 14 people, including rights activists, to prison terms ranging between five and 15 years on terrorism-related charges in a trial deplored by rights groups as unfair.
Hong Kong police stop activists from joining women's march

Hong Kong police stop activists from joining women's march

HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong pro-democracy group on Sunday said the national security police stopped activists from joining a highly-anticipated protest that was canceled last minute by the organizer.
Army boss' mission: Persuade schools to welcome recruiters

Army boss' mission: Persuade schools to welcome recruiters

CHICAGO (AP) — Army recruiters struggling to meet enlistment goals say one of their biggest hurdles is getting into high schools, where they can meet students one on one.