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Arizona governor won't proceed with execution set by court

Arizona governor won't proceed with execution set by court

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vowed Friday that her administration won't carry out an execution even though the state Supreme Court scheduled it over the objections of the state’s new attorney general.
Pennsylvania lawmaker won't quit amid sex misconduct claim

Pennsylvania lawmaker won't quit amid sex misconduct claim

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state representative accused of sexual harassment said Friday he is not resigning but has stepped down from the Judiciary Committee and plans to enter inpatient treatment of some kind.
Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous

Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous

WASHINGTON (AP) — A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma — a common form of skin cancer — his doctor said Friday, adding that no further treatment was required. Dr.
Manitoba to have average $10-a-day child care in April, three years ahead of schedule

Manitoba to have average $10-a-day child care in April, three years ahead of schedule

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is to achieve $10-a-day child care by April 2, three years ahead of schedule for the federal Liberal government's national plan.
Trudeau says appointing Indigenous RCMP commissioner is an 'excellent idea'

Trudeau says appointing Indigenous RCMP commissioner is an 'excellent idea'

OTTAWA — Naming an Indigenous person as the next commissioner of the RCMP is "an excellent idea," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday, but he cautioned against thinking that such an appointment would be enough to solve the force's problems.
Black Vietnam vet finally awarded Medal of Honor for bravery

Black Vietnam vet finally awarded Medal of Honor for bravery

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 60 years after he was recommended for the nation’s highest military award, retired Col.
US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds

US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds

DENVER (AP) — U.S.
Ottawa on hook for software glitch that caused deadly military helicopter crash

Ottawa on hook for software glitch that caused deadly military helicopter crash

OTTAWA — A still-unresolved software problem identified as the main cause of a deadly military helicopter crash off the coast of Greece in 2020 will end up being fixed on Ottawa's dime — at a yet-to-be-determined cost and time.
Climate activists protest Germany's transportation policies

Climate activists protest Germany's transportation policies

BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of climate protesters, young and old, gathered Friday in Berlin and other German cities to demand tougher government action against global warming, particularly in curbing greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector.
Permitless concealed carry gun bill advances in Nebraska

Permitless concealed carry gun bill advances in Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb.