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Trump digs in on election lies, insults accuser during CNN town hall event

Trump digs in on election lies, insults accuser during CNN town hall event

During a contentious CNN town hall Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump dug in on his lies about the 2020 election, downplayed the violence on Jan.
Weekly US jobless claims highest since 2021, but companies avoid risk of being caught short-handed

Weekly US jobless claims highest since 2021, but companies avoid risk of being caught short-handed

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level in a year-and-a-half, though jobs remain plentiful by historical standards even as companies cut costs as the economy slows.
Latvia's foreign minister to run in presidential election

Latvia's foreign minister to run in presidential election

HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia’s long-serving and popular foreign minister, who is a staunch Ukraine-backer, said Thursday that he would be running as a candidate in the Baltic country’s presidential election later this month.
Bank of England raises UK interest rates to highest level since 2008

Bank of England raises UK interest rates to highest level since 2008

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England raised interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K.
Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years as governor seeks pardon

Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years as governor seeks pardon

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S.
Mpox no longer a global emergency, WHO says

Mpox no longer a global emergency, WHO says

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization said Thursday that the global outbreak of mpox, which initially baffled experts when the smallpox-related disease spread to more than 100 countries last year, is no longer an international emergency, after
Figuring out Texas: From guns to immigration, here's how one state's challenges echo the country's

Figuring out Texas: From guns to immigration, here's how one state's challenges echo the country's

HOUSTON (AP) — Thirteen people dead in two mass shootings . Eight immigrants killed when an SUV slams into a crowded bus stop .
Follow the leaders on the Alberta election campaign trail

Follow the leaders on the Alberta election campaign trail

Where the leaders are today on the Alberta election campaign trail: United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith: CALGARY -- Makes an announcement and holds a media availability (11 a.m.

Terraform Labs founder pleads not guilty in Montenegro forged documents case

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — A trial opened in Montenegro on Thursday against Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon and another citizen of South Korea who are charged in the Balkan country with using forged identification documents, state-owned media report
UK sending Ukraine long-range cruise missiles

UK sending Ukraine long-range cruise missiles

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. is sending Ukraine long-range cruise missiles to help push back Russian forces, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Thursday. It's the first known shipment of the weaponry that Kyiv has long sought from its allies.
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