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'American Pie' singer objects to coverage of ex's exhibit
CAMDEN, Maine - Don McLean has threatened to sue a weekly newspaper that wrote about his former wife's photo exhibition about domestic abuse, which includes a copy of the protection order issued again...
Feb 22, 2019
Michael Bloomberg launches Democratic presidential bid
NEW YORK - Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president. Ending weeks of speculation, the 77-year-...
Nov 24, 2019
Filipina journalist critical of Duterte convicted of libel
MANILA, Philippines - An award-winning journalist critical of the Philippine president was convicted of libel and sentenced to jail Monday in a decision called a major blow to press freedom in an Asia...
Jun 15, 2020
Big Tobacco urges Canada to ensure legal nicotine competitive with black market
MONTREAL - If the price of legal marijuana must be competitive with the black market in order to discourage underground sales, then the same logic should apply to nicotine, the head of Imperial Tobacc...
Nov 09, 2017
Irma turns Caribbean island paradises into nightmares
Strung like beads along the northeast edge of the Caribbean, the Leeward Islands are tiny, remote and beautiful, with azure waters and ocean breezes drawing tourists from around the world. The wild is...
Sep 09, 2017
Judge to consider request from media to unseal Smollett file
CHICAGO - A judge said Tuesday that it will be several weeks before he decides whether to make public the court file in the Jussie Smollett case, delaying the possibility for media organizations to re...
Apr 04, 2019
New paramedicine program being tested in Prince Albert
A new pilot program in Prince Albert is connecting residents in residential care homes with medical treatment, without a trip to hospital. The new paramedicine program started last month in Prince Alb...
Aug 07, 2018
Police knew 'madman' had guns before killing rampage
RANCHO TEHAMA RESERVE, Calif. - Police on Wednesday called the deadly shooting rampage in California a clear case of “a madman on the loose” while defending their decision not to arrest th...
Nov 14, 2017
Give us a week: Businesses urge clarity on England lockdown
LONDON - Business leaders urged the British government on Tuesday to give them at least a week's notice over what restrictions they will face when the lockdown in England expires in early December. Wi...
Nov 17, 2020
SafeTALK mental health training course coming to Battlefords
Experts in the Battlefords who work in the community are encouraging more people to be open about the issue of mental health so those who are challenged will not feel ashamed talking about it.Living S...
Jan 29, 2020