Manitoba New Democrats to lay out legislative agenda in throne speech
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's government is set to lay out its plans in a throne speech today, marking a new session at the legislature.
A ‘bomb cyclone’ sounds scary but meteorologist says it’s not alarmist
The use of terms including "atmospheric rivers" and "bomb cyclones" to describe weather phenomena has moved out of scientific journals and into the mainstream in recent years, but ...
N.S. election: Final week of campaign with announcements on housing, infrastructure
With one week to go in the Nova Scotia election campaign, parties are scheduled to make promises on infrastructure and rental housing.
A surge in mass attacks has killed dozens in China in recent months
Dozens of people have been killed in China in the past three months in a series of mass attacks. The latest on Tuesday saw ...
Thousands of Indian Sikhs visit the shrine of the founder of their religion to mark his birthday
Thousands of Sikh pilgrims from India and around the world thronged a shrine to the founder of the Sikh religion, Guru Nanak, ...
Trudeau to attend second day of G20 summit, return to Ottawa
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is attending the final day of the G20 summit in Brazil. He is set to go to a working session on sustainable development and energy transition, and to speak to ...
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Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The opposition leader in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland won last week’s election, the electoral commission said Tuesday. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi of the main ...
Trial begins of youth center worker accused of holding down boy while he was raped
The trial of a man accused of holding down a teenage boy so colleagues could rape and abuse him at a New Hampshire youth ...
24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days
The clock on her wall stopped almost as soon as the day began, its hands frozen by the Russian bomb that hit the dormitory serving as ...
20 Wyeth paintings owned by LL Bean’s late granddaughter are set to be auctioned
Twenty Wyeth paintings from the estate of one of L.L. Bean's granddaughters are set to go up for auction Tuesday.
Takeaways from the AP’s investigation into Osprey safety issues
After being grounded for months following a crash last November that killed eight service members in Japan, the V-22 Osprey — a complicated aircraft that flies fast like a plane ...
Ovechkin scores twice before leaving with apparent injury, leads Capitals past Utah 6-2
Alex Ovechkin scored twice, tying an NHL record, before leaving with an apparent leg injury to propel the Washington Capitals ...