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Connecticut Senate candidate uses Trump's backing sparingly

Connecticut Senate candidate uses Trump's backing sparingly

HARTFORD, Conn.
Charles Booker touts abortion rights in Kentucky Senate bid

Charles Booker touts abortion rights in Kentucky Senate bid

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Charles Booker's political stock rose in Democratic circles two years ago as he voiced outrage over the deaths of Black Americans in encounters with police, including in his hometown in Kentucky.

Bulgaria's parliament approves military aid for Ukraine

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A majority of Bulgaria's lawmakers on Thursday approved sending the country's first military aid to Ukraine .
Dem rival: WVa GOP Rep. Miller's forum absence stands out

Dem rival: WVa GOP Rep. Miller's forum absence stands out

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Carol Miller repeatedly passed on opportunities to engage with her main opponent to discuss issues with voters in her West Virginia district, instead taking a more direct route.
Greece: 5 children among 22 dead in migrant boat sinking

Greece: 5 children among 22 dead in migrant boat sinking

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Five children are among the 22 people confirmed dead in the sinking of a sailboat that had been carrying migrants , Greece’s coast guard said Thursday, while a search-and-rescue operation continued for 34 other people still repo
Colorado could become 2nd state to decriminalize mushrooms

Colorado could become 2nd state to decriminalize mushrooms

DENVER (AP) — Fresh off his third tour of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, Jason Lopez awoke in crisis from an alcohol-induced nap during a family gathering in Colorado in 2014.
Spanish workers demand higher wages to ease inflation pinch

Spanish workers demand higher wages to ease inflation pinch

MADRID (AP) — Thousands of Spanish workers held a protest march Thursday in Madrid called by Spain’s major labor unions to demand higher wages to offset the soaring cost of living.
Germany urges western Balkan leaders to resolve conflicts

Germany urges western Balkan leaders to resolve conflicts

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday told leaders of six Balkan countries that aspire to join the European Union that “it is high time to overcome regional conflicts" and stand together as Russia wages war in Ukraine .

South Dakota: What to expect on election night

It’s difficult to overstate how dominant Republicans have become in South Dakota. They have nearly doubled Democrats on voter rolls; the party holds 90% of the Legislature, and it’s been over a decade since a Democrat has won a statewide race.
Army probes whether troops wrongly targeted in bonus scandal

Army probes whether troops wrongly targeted in bonus scandal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Years after about 1,900 National Guard and Reserve soldiers were swept up in a recruiting bonus scandal, U.S.
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