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World News
CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer
DNA analysis of elephant ivory reveals trafficking networks
A new study suggests that as few as three major criminal groups are responsible for smuggling the vast majority of elephant ivory tusks out of Africa.2 years ago
YURAS KARMANAU and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press
German leader in Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion grow
More NATO troops are heading to Eastern Europe and some nations are working to move their citizens and diplomats out of Ukraine.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES and COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press
Key US-Canada bridge reopens as Ottawa protest persists
The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing has reopened after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials are holding back from a crackdown on a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa.2 years ago
MARK STEVENSON, Associated Press
US suspends Mexican avocado imports on eve of Super Bowl
The U.S. government has suspended imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.2 years ago
MIKE HOUSEHOLDER, TED SHAFFREY and KATHLEEN FOODY The Associated Press
Canada protests sound common refrain: ‘We stand for freedom’
Canadians who have occupied downtown Ottawa, disrupted travel and trade with the U.S. and inspired copycat protests from New Zealand to the Netherlands sound a common note when asked about their motivation: Decisions about their health shouldn't be made by the government.2 years ago
JIM HEINTZ and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press
Ukraine’s leader asks for evidence on new invasion warnings
Ukraine's president is playing down intensified warnings of a possible Russian invasion within days, saying he had yet to see convincing evidence.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press
Police arrest protesters who remained at US-Canada bridge
Police have moved in to clear and arrest the remaining protesters near the busiest U.S.-Canadian border crossing, trying to end a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions that has hurt the economy of both nations.2 years ago
THOMAS ADAMSON, Associated Press
Paris police fire tear gas to disperse banned virus protest
Paris police fired tear gas against a handful of demonstrators Saturday who defied a police order by taking part in a protest against virus restrictions inspired by Canada’s horn-honking truckers.2 years ago
AUDREY McAVOY, Associated Press
US, Japan, South Korea meet in Hawaii to discuss North Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in Hawaii to discuss the threat posed by North Korea's nuclear and missile programs.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER, Associated Press
Blockades on Canada-US border continue, protests swell
Protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions have withdrawn their vehicles from a key U.S.-Canadian border bridge but ramped up demonstrations in cities across Canada.2 years ago
JIM HEINTZ and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press
Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion
The White House says President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis but “equally prepared for other scenarios."2 years ago
ROB GILLIES, TOM KRISHER & MIKE HOUSEHOLDER, Associated Press
Canadian judge orders an end to blockade at border bridge
A Canadian judge has ordered protesters at the Ambassador Bridge over the U.S.-Canadian border to end the 5-day-old blockade that has disrupted the flow of goods between the two countries and forced the auto industry on both sides to roll back production.2 years ago
ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security Writer
Biden orders 3,000 more troops to Poland amid Ukraine crisis
A senior defense official says President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of 3,000 more U.S. troops to Poland.2 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press
White House says Russia could invade Ukraine within the week
The White House says that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could come within the week, possibly within the next two days.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES, Associated Press
Canadian authorities look to the courts to break blockade
Authorities in Canada are headed for court in an attempt to break the bridge blockade by truckers protesting the country’s COVID-19 restrictions.2 years ago
DAVID KEYTON, Associated Press
Sweden ends COVID-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted
Sweden has ended wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of a coronavirus infection.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES and TRACEY LINDEMAN, Associated Press
COVID-19 protests threaten border trade between Canada, US
Canadian lawmakers are expressing increasing worry about the economic effects of disruptive demonstrations.2 years ago
NICK PERRY and DAVID RISING, Associated Press
Musk helping restore Tongan internet; virus outbreak growing
Entrepreneur Elon Musk is trying to help reconnect Tonga to the internet after a volcanic eruption and tsunami cut off the South Pacific nation more than three weeks ago, according to officials, while repairs on an undersea cable are proving more difficult than first thought.2 years ago
Paula Newton and Travis Caldwell, CNN
Canadian protesters block the busiest international crossing in North America as tensions ramp up over COVID-19 rules
Canadian protesters have impeded access to the busiest international crossing in North America again Tuesday, escalating tensions as frustration over demonstrations against COVID-19 rules continues to roil the nation.2 years ago
AAMER MADHANI, SYLVIE CORBET and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine
In a flurry of diplomacy across two continents, Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have met separately for hours with the leaders of Germany and France, trying to resolve the crisis in Ukraine, where Russia has massed thousands of troops at the border.2 years ago
The Associated Press
Gun salutes mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year
Gun salutes have rung out in London and Edinburgh to mark the official start of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year.2 years ago
SYLVIE CORBET, AAMER MADHANI & VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press
Biden: It ‘would be wise’ for Americans to leave Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Monday “it would be wise” for Americans other than essential diplomats to leave Ukraine amid the Russian military threat.2 years ago
SYLVIE CORBET and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press
Ukraine crisis talks move to Moscow and Washington
International efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine have intensified, with French President Emmanuel Macron in Moscow for talks and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visiting Washington to coordinate policies.2 years ago
