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Sex abuse case against ex-Alaska attorney general thrown out

Sex abuse case against ex-Alaska attorney general thrown out

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge dismissed a sex abuse case against former acting Alaska Attorney General Clyde “Ed” Sniffen , citing the statute of limitations in place when the alleged abuse happened over 30 years ago.
New York, city of Trump's dreams, delivers his comeuppance

New York, city of Trump's dreams, delivers his comeuppance

NEW YORK (AP) — His name has been plastered on this city’s tabloids, bolted to its buildings and cemented to a special breed of brash New York confidence.
Finland prime minister ousted, conservatives win tight vote

Finland prime minister ousted, conservatives win tight vote

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland's main conservative party claimed victory in parliamentary elections Sunday in a tight three-way race that saw right-wing populists take second place, leaving Prime Minister Sanna Marin's Social Democratic Party in third, dash
Trump to deliver remarks Tuesday night after his arraignment

Trump to deliver remarks Tuesday night after his arraignment

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will deliver remarks Tuesday night in Florida after his scheduled arraignment in New York on charges related to hush money payments , his campaign announced Sunday.
Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

OTTAWA — Six Canadian children are set to leave a Syrian prison camp and fly to Canada without their mother who cannot come with them because federal officials have not completed her security assessment, advocates for the family say.
Inquiry into N.S. killings calls for bold change to tackle family violence 'epidemic'

Inquiry into N.S. killings calls for bold change to tackle family violence 'epidemic'

OTTAWA — The sweeping calls for change stemming from the public inquiry into the 2020 deadly mass shootings in Nova Scotia include a push to overhaul Canada's approach to the "epidemic" of gender-based, intimate-partner and family violence — somethin
Novice politician Jakov Milatovic wins Montenegro presidency

Novice politician Jakov Milatovic wins Montenegro presidency

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Economy expert and political novice Jakov Milatovic won the presidential runoff election in Montenegro on Sunday, defeating the pro-Western incumbent who has been in power for more than three decades in the small NATO mem
Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's families minister has announced $1.3 million for a new community-based sexual assault crisis response and healing program to give survivors treatment options outside a hospital setting.
Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A reformist coalition led by former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is the likely winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election after exit poll results showed it placing first on Sunday.
Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this corner of Africa, but she was welcomed as a “daughter of our own country” when she sat down with Zambia's leader.
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