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Regulator defends finding that Alberta's largest earthquake was caused by oilpatch
EDMONTON — Alberta's energy regulator has defended its finding that the province's largest recorded earthquake was caused by oilpatch activity, saying the pattern of temblors since last fall clearly points to a water disposal well even though there's
Mar 30, 2023 2:00 AM
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Australia makes biggest carbon polluters curb emissions
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian Parliament created landmark new laws Thursday that will make the nation’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters reduce their emissions or pay for carbon credits.
Mar 29, 2023 11:30 PM
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Anatomy of a political takeover at Florida public college
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has targeted a tiny, public liberal arts college on the shores of Sarasota Bay, as a staging ground for his war on “woke.
Mar 29, 2023 11:07 PM
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A college in upheaval: War on 'woke' sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email because they’re afraid of being subpoenaed. Students are concerned, too. Some fear for their physical safety.
Mar 29, 2023 11:05 PM
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Twitter removes tweets about 'Trans Day of Vengeance'
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter says it has removed thousands of tweets showing a poster promoting a “trans day of vengeance” protest in support of transgender rights in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
Mar 29, 2023 10:50 PM
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Ecuador court says congress can pursue impeaching president
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday the opposition-dominated National Assembly can take up the question of whether to impeach President Guillermo Lasso over allegations of crimes against state security and corruption.
Mar 29, 2023 9:49 PM
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Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval many see as mistake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the resolution that gave a green light for the 2003 invasion of Iraq , a bipartisan effort to return a basic war power to Congress 20 years after an authorization many now view as a mistake.
Mar 29, 2023 8:36 PM
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For WVa. abortion protester, charges dropped with conditions
CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Mar 29, 2023 7:47 PM
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Permit to buy handgun no longer required in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina residents can now buy a handgun without getting a permit from a local sheriff, after the Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday overrode the Democratic governor’s veto — a first since 2018.
Mar 29, 2023 7:36 PM
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Biden won't veto Republican-led bill ending COVID emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t veto a Republican-led measure to end the national COVID emergency , despite having expressed strong objections against it earlier this year, ensuring the bill is on an easy path to becoming law.
Mar 29, 2023 7:24 PM
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