Des Moines officers kill suspect after he opened fire and critically wounded...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officers shot and killed a man in Des Moines early Tuesday after he opened fire and critically wounded one of them, authorities said. Officers went […]
View ArticleHarris’ potential running mates walk the line between offering support and...
AMBLER, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Josh Shapiro had a dual message for enthusiastic voters in suburban Philadelphia this week, telling them Kamala Harris belongs in the White House — and […]
View ArticleDisneyland workers vote to ratify new contracts that raise wages
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disneyland workers have voted to ratify new contracts that include wage hikes and changes to sick leave policies after months of negotiations. Workers including ride operators, […]
View ArticleMicrosoft seeing ‘access issues and degraded performance’ across some of its...
Microsoft is experiencing technical difficulties with some of its services. The tech giant says in a post on X that it is currently investigating “access issues and degraded performance” within […]
View ArticleCriticism mounts against Venezuela’s Maduro and the electoral council that...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — International criticism of President Nicolás Maduro mounted Tuesday, a day after electoral authorities declared him the winner in a presidential election that the opposition...
View ArticleErica Ash, comedian and ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood’ and ‘Mad TV’ star, dies...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erica Ash, an actor and comedian skilled in sketch comedy who starred in the parody series “Mad TV” and “Real Husbands of Hollywood,” has died. She […]
View ArticleDetroit Lions defensive lineman John Cominsky carted off field with right...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky was carted off the field with a right knee injury on Tuesday, when the team had its second padded […]
View ArticleKamala Harris energizes South Asian voters, a growing force in key swing states
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) — A drive out to Atlanta’s sprawling suburbs passes the cultural centers, schools and houses of worship that opened as this became the nation’s sixth-largest metropolitan […]
View ArticleMeta agrees to $1.4B settlement with Texas in privacy lawsuit over facial...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Meta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas in a privacy lawsuit over claims that the tech giant used biometric data of users without […]
View ArticleRaonic, Pospisil, Diallo snag final wild-card nods at National Bank Open in...
MONTREAL – A trio of Canadians will occupy the final wild-card spots at the National Bank Open tennis tournament. Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., Vasek Pospisil of Vernon, B.C., and […]
View ArticleS&P/TSX composite up more than 200 points as oil prices rise, U.S. markets rally
TORONTO – Gains in energy stocks and base metals led Canada’s main stock index up more than 200 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets rallied, as investors awaited […]
View ArticleJohn Force Racing picks Beckman to sub for injured Force as team chases Funny...
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (AP) — Drag racing Hall of Famer John Force may contend for another Funny Car title, even though he won’t drive the rest of the season as he […]
View ArticleUniversities in Atlantic Canada worried about big drop expected in foreign...
HALIFAX – Universities in Atlantic Canada are worried about the big drop in foreign student enrolment expected this fall due to caps imposed by the federal government. In Nova Scotia, […]
View Article‘A moving monster’: How did the Jasper fire get so bad, so fast?
The fast-moving Jasper, Alta., wildfire was fuelled by a web of extreme conditions that converged into what experts described as a monstrous fire, serving as a disastrous example of what’s […]
View ArticleFormer CF Montreal midfielder Sean Rea signs with CPL’s Halifax Wanderers
Halifax Wanderers FC have signed former CF Montreal midfielder Sean Rea, who was named the Canadian Premier League’s Best Canadian U-21 Player in 2022 while on loan to Valour FC. […]
View ArticleOlympic gold medal or major? Golf still trying to figure out where 5 rings...
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Perhaps one way to measure when golf has truly arrived as an Olympic sport is when players stopped getting asked how a gold medal would stack […]
View ArticleCanadian cricketer Dilpreet Singh Bajwa scores century at Global T20 Canada
BRAMPTON, Ont. – Dilpreet Singh Bajwa has entered the Global T20 Canada record book, becoming the first Canadian cricketer to score a century at the tournament. Bajwa slammed 10 fours […]
View ArticleFrench citizen accused of unlawfully collecting military information in...
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Wednesday ordered a French citizen arrested in Russia to remain in custody ahead of his trial on charges of unlawfully collecting information on […]
View ArticleFederal judge says New Jersey’s ban on AR-15 rifles is unconstitutional
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state’s cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday. […]
View ArticleExtortion and gang violence are hitting even big corporations and business...
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Even Mexico’s largest corporations are now being hit by demands from drug cartels, and gangs are increasingly trying to control the sale, distribution and pricing […]
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