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'It was tough': World War II veterans return to Utah Beach to mark D-Day's 79th anniversary

'It was tough': World War II veterans return to Utah Beach to mark D-Day's 79th anniversary

ON UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — World War II veterans shared vivid memories of D-Day and the fighting as dozens returned to Normandy beaches and key battle sites to mark the 79th anniversary of the decisive assault that led to the liberation of France a
Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump

Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork on Monday declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump , just two years after their time in the White House ended with an insurr
US sanctions Russian intelligence-linked group over efforts to destabilize pro-Western Moldova

US sanctions Russian intelligence-linked group over efforts to destabilize pro-Western Moldova

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
New Hampshire Gov. Sununu rules out 2024 presidential bid, warns that crowded GOP field helps Trump

New Hampshire Gov. Sununu rules out 2024 presidential bid, warns that crowded GOP field helps Trump

New Hampshire Gov.
Mississippi harms free speech by requiring state permits before protests, lawsuit says

Mississippi harms free speech by requiring state permits before protests, lawsuit says

JACKSON, Miss.
B.C.'s Eby says Asia trade mission that omitted China helps prepare for 'the worst'

B.C.'s Eby says Asia trade mission that omitted China helps prepare for 'the worst'

British Columbia Premier David Eby is wrapping up an Asian trade mission that omitted China and instead focused on Japan, South Korea and Singapore, a move Eby said was to guard against "the worst" happening in the region.
Scholar, activist Cornel West says he will run for president in 2024 as 3rd-party candidate

Scholar, activist Cornel West says he will run for president in 2024 as 3rd-party candidate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scholar and progressive activist Cornel West announced Monday he is running for president next year as a third-party candidate, saying he wants to empower people who have been “pushed to the margins.
Province to advance Ontario Place plans regardless of who wins mayor's race: Calandra

Province to advance Ontario Place plans regardless of who wins mayor's race: Calandra

TORONTO — Ontario government house leader Paul Calandra says no obstacles will derail the province's plans to redevelop Ontario Place, including if Toronto's next mayor opposes the project.
Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds

Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds

NEBI SALEH, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian toddler who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week died of his wounds on Monday, Israeli hospital officials said.
Amid row over 'drought berries,' German lawmakers cancel trip to southern Spain

Amid row over 'drought berries,' German lawmakers cancel trip to southern Spain

BERLIN (AP) — A German parliamentary delegation canceled plans Monday for a visit to fruit farms in a drought-hit region of southern Spain, after a campaign in Germany to discourage consumers from buying “drought berries” sparked political controvers