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Vince McMahon will step down during WWE misconduct probe
Vince McMahon is stepping down as CEO and chairman of WWE during an an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the longtime leader and public face of the organization. McMahon will continue to...
Jun 17, 2022
92-year-old priest charged with assault in historic Manitoba residential school case
WINNIPEG - Manitoba RCMP say a 92-year-old priest has been charged after a decade-long investigation into the Fort Alexander Residential School northeast of Winnipeg. Arthur Masse was charged with one...
Jun 17, 2022
Liberals to table bill responding to Supreme Court decision on 'extreme intoxication'
OTTAWA - Federal Justice Minister David Lametti is expected to table a bill as early as today that would respond to a Supreme Court ruling to allow voluntary extreme intoxication as a defence for seri...
Jun 17, 2022
Iowa court: Abortion not protected by state constitution
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or even ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that g...
Jun 17, 2022
Tortorella hired to revitalize dormant Philadelphia Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers selected John Tortorella for their coaching vacancy on Friday, the latest veteran tasked with stopping the franchise's 47-year Stanley Cup title drought. To...
Jun 17, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
DETROIT (AP) - The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic ...
Jun 17, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
DETROIT (AP) - The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic ...
Jun 17, 2022
Town celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
It was a day to celebrate Indigenous culture when the Town of Battleford hosted National Indigenous Peoples Day on Thursday.While the day officially takes place June 21, the town wanted to give more p...
Jun 17, 2022
European Union commission: Make Ukraine a member candidate
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union's executive arm on Friday recommended making Ukraine a candidate for EU membership, a first step on what was expected to be a long road for the war-torn country to j...
Jun 17, 2022
EU Commission recommends EU candidate status for Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Commission recommended Friday that Ukraine should be granted EU candidate status, a first step on the long road toward membership for the war-torn country. The recommendat...
Jun 17, 2022