Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling outfits...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered an immediate ban on widespread and mostly Chinese-run online gaming operations in the Philippines accusing them of venturing...
View ArticleSecret Service director says Trump assassination attempt was biggest agency...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service says the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was the agency’s “most significant operational failure” in decades. Director...
View ArticleCelebrity birthdays for the week of July 28-Aug. 3
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 28-Aug. 3: July 28: Cartoonist Jim Davis (“Garfield”) is 79. Actor Linda Kelsey (“Lou Grant”) is 78. Singer Jonathan Edwards is 78. Actor […]
View ArticleBoy, 14, charged in violent crime spree in city
A 14-year-old boy is facing more than a dozen charges, including breaches of a sentence, after he allegedly went on a spree of break-ins, thefts and assaults over a six-week […]
View ArticleOne teen is killed and eight others are wounded in shooting at Milwaukee park...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 17-year-old girl was killed and eight other teenagers were wounded early Monday in a shooting at a Milwaukee park where dozens of young people had gathered […]
View ArticleNashville-area GOP House race and Senate primaries top Tennessee’s primary...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A first-term Tennessee congressman backed by former President Donald Trump will face a Republican challenger who calls the lawmaker ineffective, a contest that is among the […]
View ArticleAir Canada cuts 2024 forecast amid tough competition in international markets
MONTREAL – Air Canada is lowering its 2024 forecast as it grapples with tough competition in international markets and its planes aren’t as full as it anticipated during the second […]
View ArticlePharrell Williams, Bruce Springsteen among stars set to attend Toronto film...
TORONTO – Movie stars Amy Adams, Cate Blanchett and Will Ferrell, as well as music superstars Pharrell Williams, Bruce Springsteen and Elton John are among the celebrities expected to walk […]
View ArticleHunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images featured in...
NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden has dropped a lawsuit accusing Fox News of illegally publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series. An attorney for the […]
View ArticleBelarus frees head of banned party as Lukashenko slowly releases some...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The head of a banned Belarusian opposition party who had been behind bars for two years was released on Monday as the authoritarian country frees a […]
View ArticleGerman court rules in migration case that there’s no general danger now to...
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has ruled that there is no longer a general danger to all civilians from the long-running conflict in Syria, rejecting a claim to protected […]
View ArticleJets’ Haason Reddick is not reporting to training camp while seeking a new...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets defensive end Haason Reddick is not planning to report to training camp with the rest of his teammates Tuesday as he looks […]
View ArticleUK government scrapping use of a barge off English coast to house asylum-seekers
LONDON (AP) — The British government said Tuesday it will scrap the controversial use of a barge to house asylum-seekers off the south coast of England as part of its […]
View ArticleUS opens investigation into Delta after global tech meltdown leads to massive...
U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update […]
View ArticleLong-promised Nova Scotia Loyal program to offer rewards for buying local
HALIFAX – The Nova Scotia government announced today that its promised program to encourage people to buy local will apply only at Sobeys Inc. grocery stores and the provincial liquor […]
View ArticleGoogle makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on...
LONDON (AP) — Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out a technology that […]
View ArticleOscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban...
OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — One of Oscar Mayer’s hot dog-shaped Wienermobiles ended up flipped onto its side after crashing on a suburban Chicago highway, police said. The Wienermobile hit […]
View ArticleSecret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job, according to an email she sent to staff, following the assassination attempt against former President […]
View ArticleBernard Arnault has been dubbed the Olympics’ godfather. Here’s how he built...
PARIS (AP) — For decades, France’s LVMH has been the face of luxury for the wealthy who tote Louis Vuitton bags, don Christian Dior clothing, spritz Bulgari perfume and sip […]
View ArticleAmericans are on a roll again in the major championships
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Europeans first took over Augusta National when Sandy Lyle of Scotland won the Masters in 1988, the start of seven European winners in a span of […]
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