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Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Pope Francis began a fraught visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by missionaries at residential schools, a key step in the Catholic Church'...
Jul 24, 2022
A pair of coin-operated binoculars stolen in Massachusetts
FLORIDA, Mass. - Massachusetts State Police are investigating the theft of a pair of 305-pound, coin-operated, binocular-like devices that gave tourists spectacular views along the state’s famou...
Mar 15, 2017
Seven stories in the news for today, June 23
Seven stories in the news for Thursday, June 22 --- FTOUHI TELLS HEARING HE HAS NO MENTAL ISSUES The Quebec man charged in the stabbing of a police officer at a Michigan airport says he has no mental ...
Jun 23, 2017
Hard talks on hard targets: real work begins at Montreal biodiversity conference
MONTREAL - Representatives from nearly 200 countries are to begin the real work Wednesday at a crucial meeting on global biodiversity - hard talks on hard targets for saving enough of the world's ecos...
Dec 07, 2022
Can electric vehicles survive the harsh Saskatchewan cold?
More Saskatchewan residents appear to be turning to electric vehicles to get around town but what happens when the temperatures plummet? And can EVs survive the harsh Saskatchewan winters?It seems the...
Dec 07, 2022
'I need a house': Belleville's drug emergency lays bare toll of wider crisis
BELLEVILLE, ONT. - As snow accumulated on the streets around him, John Green wondered where he would find warmth for the night. The 48-year-old and his partner were among those huddling this week outs...
Feb 17, 2024
Similarities striking between 2 deadly Oakland fires
OAKLAND, Calif. - The similarities between two deadly Oakland fires that occurred nearly four months apart are striking: Each involved a dangerously dilapidated building with an absentee landlord and ...
Mar 28, 2017
Leafs' Auston Matthews says he's feeling better, but no timetable for return
TORONTO - Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews is inching closer to a return to the Toronto lineup. When that will be remains anyone’s guess. The 20-year-old took part in his second straight full ...
Mar 13, 2018
Marner scores twice in Leafs' 2-1 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Mitchell Marner was the latest rookie to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to victory. Marner scored both goals in a 2-1 defeat of the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. It was the Maple Lea...
Nov 04, 2016
Federal judge voids Georgia 'heartbeat' abortion restriction
ATLANTA - A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked Georgia's 2019 "heartbeat" abortion law, finding that it violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones ruled against...
Jul 13, 2020