Biden to host governors at White House to discuss political future

WASHINGTON — President Biden will welcome a group of Democratic governors to the White House Wednesday night to discuss his political future — the 81-year-old’s latest effort to quiet calls to step aside following his disastrous debate performance last week. Several of the current roster of 23 Democratic state chief executives are considered potential successors … Read more

Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected

OROVILLE, Calif. — Firefighters lined roads to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern California that has forced at least 13,000 people to evacuate, with another day of extreme heat expected. 5A helicopter drops water over the Thompson wildfire as firefighters continue battling fire into the night near … Read more

U.S. wildlife agency plans to shoot thousands of owls to save others

Killing one bird species to save another has divided wildlife advocates and conservationists Observed barred owl near Lake Utopia. NORMAN AND EDIE GUITARDALL To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a half-million barred … Read more

Zelenskyy: ‘If Trump knows how to finish this war, he should tell us today’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy challenges former U.S. president Donald Trump to reveal plans for ending war FILE: Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a meeting in New York on September 25, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.Photo by SAUL LOEB /AFP via Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said … Read more

Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan named Canada’s newest chief of the defence staff

Carignan is currently the military’s chief of professional conduct and culture, a position created in the wake of the sexual misconduct crisis The federal government is naming Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan as the country’s newest defence chief. Carignan arrives the the Prime Minister’s office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.Photo by Sean … Read more

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