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AP source: Oklahoma GOP Sen. Inhofe to announce retirement

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe plans to announce soon that he will retire from Congress before his six-year term is up, triggering a special election this year in Oklahoma to pick his replacement, according to a person with direct know...

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Alabama seeks to remove racist language from Constitution

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers have begun a process to remove racist language from the state’s 121-year-old Constitution. The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday voted 94-0 for the resolution by Rep. Merika Coleman tha...

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A look at Canada's sanctions and other actions against Russia

OTTAWA — Canada has toughened sanctions against Russia following Moscow's attack on neighbouring Ukraine. A look at the measures and other actions Canada is taking: Sanctions —Canada has sanctioned 58 people and entities connected to Russia, including...

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EXPLAINER: Deciding when to use 'invasion' label in Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the opening hours of Russia's assault on Ukraine, ballistic missiles by the dozens struck mostly military targets across the country, but there was little sign of Russian soldiers crossing the border or naval infantry landing on Uk...

Environment

Rocky Mountain states to team up on hydrogen tech proposal

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Four Rocky Mountain states will cooperate on developing ways to make the most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen, more available and useful as clean-burning fuel for cars, trucks and trains, the states' governors announced...