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Saucepans clang anew in France against Macron's pension law

Saucepans clang anew in France against Macron's pension law

PARIS (AP) — Protesters loudly banged pots and pans near a castle where French President Emmanuel Macron was to make a speech Thursday, in what has become a popular way to voice anger at a resented new law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64.
Foreign-interference office coming 'soon' but not yet ready to launch: Mendicino

Foreign-interference office coming 'soon' but not yet ready to launch: Mendicino

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says the Liberals are not ready to launch the foreign-interference office they promised in last month's federal budget, amid ongoing scrutiny of allegations that Beijing interfered in recent federal ele
Biden greets hundreds of kids on Take Our Kids to Work Day

Biden greets hundreds of kids on Take Our Kids to Work Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday greeted scores of children for Take Our Kids to Work Day at the White House, fielding questions on everything from his breakfast to what he does all day.
CNN's Dana Bash replaces King on 'Inside Politics' show

CNN's Dana Bash replaces King on 'Inside Politics' show

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN veteran political correspondent Dana Bash will replace John King as host of the network's “Inside Politics” newscast , which airs at noon on weekdays, the network said Thursday.
Concerned about North Korea, South's Yoon seeks more US help

Concerned about North Korea, South's Yoon seeks more US help

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urged ever more strengthening of the U.S.
Fed's Powell was tricked by fake call from Russia pranksters

Fed's Powell was tricked by fake call from Russia pranksters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was tricked into an extended phone call in January with Russian pranksters posing as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during which Powell appeared to discuss the economic impact of interes

Hundreds evacuate as floods hit Kashechewan First Nation

Annual flooding is forcing hundreds of people from the Kashechewan First Nation to be evacuated from the James Bay community.
Former New Mexico governor remembered as Hispanic role model

Former New Mexico governor remembered as Hispanic role model

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Jerry Apodaca, a Democrat who became New Mexico's first Hispanic governor in 54 years when he took office in 1975, has died. He was 88.
Intelligence chief: Russian spy ring had 'source' in France

Intelligence chief: Russian spy ring had 'source' in France

LE PECQ, France (AP) — The French chief of counterintelligence has given new details about a Russian spy ring broken up by France in the wake of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine , saying the six intelligence agents were caught red-handed interacting with
Newfoundland's Terra Nova oilfield faces more delays, uncertainty

Newfoundland's Terra Nova oilfield faces more delays, uncertainty

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — An oilfield off the southeast coast of Newfoundland that hasn't produced crude since 2019 is facing more setbacks.
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