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Thaksin indicted on charge of royal defamation as more court cases stir Thailand's political woes
BANGKOK (AP) - Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was formally indicted Tuesday on a charge of defaming Thailand's monarchy in one of several court cases that have unsteadied Thai politics. Thak...
Jun 17, 2024
Red Sox slug four solo homers in 7-3 win over Blue Jays in series opener
TORONTO - The Boston Red Sox slugged four solo homers in a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. Canada's Tyler O'Neill took Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi deep on tw...
Jun 17, 2024
B.C. environmental regulator orders LNG company to deploy 'floatel' near Squamish
A British Columbia government agency has ordered a liquefied natural gas company to deploy a cruise ship that's been renovated to house workers near Squamish, B.C. A statement from Woodfibre LNG says ...
Jun 17, 2024
A judge temporarily blocks Iowa law that allows authorities to charge people facing deportation
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked an Iowa law that would have allowed law enforcement in the state to file criminal charges against people with outstanding deportat...
Jun 17, 2024
La Ronge man who shot at police to spend next eight years in jail
When Terrence Daigneault opened fire on two RCMP officers in La Ronge in 2022, the video from the police cruiser shows him with a gun in one hand and a bottle of liquor in the other. At Daigneault's s...
Jun 17, 2024
Guilty plea in Chaboyer murder case
One of the three people charged in connection with the death of Tristan Chaboyer has taken responsibility for their actions.Harley Bear appeared Monday morning at Court of King's Bench in Prince Alber...
Jun 17, 2024
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia placed on 15-day injured list
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Yimi Garcia has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow ulnar neuritis, the team said Monday. The acting closer had to make an early departur...
Jun 17, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets fire coach Pascal Vincent after one terrible, injury plagued season
COLUMBUS (AP) - The Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday fired coach Pascal Vincent after one season in which they were one of the NHL's worst teams. New general manager Don Waddell announced the firing an...
Jun 17, 2024
B.C. premier urges PM to provide foreign interference information to protect province
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Premier David Eby says British Columbia urgently needs information from Canada's spy agency to help combat alleged foreign interference at the provincial level. In a letter to ...
Jun 17, 2024
Little Red River levels expected to rise in next few days
The Water Security Agency is warning people that the water levels on the Spruce/Little Red River will likely exceed the river's banks in the next five days to one week. Continuous rainfall in north ce...
Jun 17, 2024
