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EPA: UPS to pay fine, correct hazardous waste violations

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with United Parcel Service to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at more than 1,100 facilities across 45 states and Puerto Rico, the agency said Wednesday.
Facing tough midterms, Biden releasing oil from US reserve

Facing tough midterms, Biden releasing oil from US reserve

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 High gasoline prices are the problem that President Joe Biden keeps trying to fix 鈥 and roughly a year鈥檚 worth of extraordinary efforts have done little to significantly lower costs.
Quebec opposition party refuses to swear oath to King, reopens constitutional debate

Quebec opposition party refuses to swear oath to King, reopens constitutional debate

MONTREAL 鈥 The debate over Quebec's power to unilaterally change the Canadian Constitution has resurfaced as members of an opposition party refused Wednesday to swear allegiance to King Charles III.
Manitoba eyes more tax cuts, offers subsidy for minimum wage employers

Manitoba eyes more tax cuts, offers subsidy for minimum wage employers

WINNIPEG 鈥 The Manitoba government is starting a review of personal and business taxes with the aim of becoming more competitive with other provinces.
UK PM Truss vows to stay, but is on brink as minister quits

UK PM Truss vows to stay, but is on brink as minister quits

LONDON (AP) 鈥 British Prime Minister Liz Truss described herself as 鈥渁 fighter and not a quitter鈥 Wednesday as she faced a hostile opposition and fury from her own Conservative Party over her botched economic plan.
First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth

First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) 鈥 The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the beauty and delicacy of Mother Earth, and is channeling 鈥減ositive energy鈥 as her five-month mission gets underway.
Ukrainian aid fundraiser questions Smith's apology on Russian invasion comments

Ukrainian aid fundraiser questions Smith's apology on Russian invasion comments

EDMONTON 鈥 A former member of Alberta's legislative assembly and key fundraiser for war-torn Ukraine says he's skeptical about Premier Danielle Smith鈥檚 apology for remarks she made about the country's conflict with Russia.
COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the U.S.
US awards $2.8B in grants for EV batteries in 12 states

US awards $2.8B in grants for EV batteries in 12 states

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $2.8 billion in grants to boost domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles in 12 states.
Trump claim of 鈥楥rime of Century鈥 fizzles in 3-year probe

Trump claim of 鈥楥rime of Century鈥 fizzles in 3-year probe

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Former President Donald Trump once predicted that a special prosecutor appointed during his administration would uncover 鈥渢he crime of the century鈥 鈥 a conspiracy to sink his 2016 campaign.