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Early voting in Ohio's March 19 primary begins Wednesday; registration closing Tuesday

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some county election boards in Ohio are remaining open late Tuesday, the final day to register for the March 19 primary. Early voting begins Wednesday. Ohioans are choosing party nominees for president, U.S.
It's 'obvious' that rules weren't followed with ArriveCan development, Trudeau says

It's 'obvious' that rules weren't followed with ArriveCan development, Trudeau says

VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it’s "obvious" contracting rules weren't followed during the development of the controversial ArriveCan app.
FBI investigates after letter with white powder sent to House Speaker Johnson's Louisiana church

FBI investigates after letter with white powder sent to House Speaker Johnson's Louisiana church

BENTON, La. (AP) — Federal and state authorities are investigating suspicious mail containing a white powder that was received by a north Louisiana church attended by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Lisa Beare fills B.C. portfolio vacated by Selina Robinson, who quit over Gaza remark

Lisa Beare fills B.C. portfolio vacated by Selina Robinson, who quit over Gaza remark

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has announced a mini cabinet reshuffle and named a new post-secondary education minister to replace Selina Robinson, who recently resigned over comments about the Middle East.
Canada nixes oral argument at world court over Israel's occupation of West Bank, Gaza

Canada nixes oral argument at world court over Israel's occupation of West Bank, Gaza

OTTAWA — Canada has nixed plans to make oral arguments at the International Court of Justice about Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Quebec calls out Ottawa for 'inaction' on asylum seekers, demands $1B compensation

Quebec calls out Ottawa for 'inaction' on asylum seekers, demands $1B compensation

QUEBEC — The Quebec government is ramping up pressure on Ottawa to do more to ease the strain on its services caused by an influx of asylum seekers.
Former Marine and crypto lawyer John Deaton to challenge Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Former Marine and crypto lawyer John Deaton to challenge Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren

BOSTON (AP) — Republican John Deaton, a former U.S. Marine and cryptocurrency attorney, announced Monday that he is challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren as she runs for her third term in office.
She's not quitting. Takeaways from Nikki Haley's push to stay in the GOP contest against Trump

She's not quitting. Takeaways from Nikki Haley's push to stay in the GOP contest against Trump

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley's team is bracing for a home state embarrassment in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary on Saturday. Conventional wisdom suggests she'll be forced to drop out. But that may not apply in 2024.
GOP Senate contenders aren't shy about wanting Trump's approval. But in Pennsylvania, it's awkward

GOP Senate contenders aren't shy about wanting Trump's approval. But in Pennsylvania, it's awkward

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Since he became the single biggest force in Republican politics nearly a decade ago, Donald Trump has figured prominently in U.S.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov.