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'Prominent' person in B.C. wine industry under investigation for sex assault: RCMP
OLIVER, B.C. - Police in Oliver, B.C., say they're investigating a "prominent member" of the province's wine industry for an alleged sexual assault on a Mexican migrant worker. South Okanagan RCMP say...
Jan 05, 2024
Ex-Colorado officer who killed Elijah McClain gets 14 months in jail
DENVER (AP) - A former Colorado officer will spend 14 months in jail for killing Elijah McClain. The young Black man was stopped by police while walking home in 2019, and his death helped galvanize ra...
Jan 05, 2024
Iowa principal critically injured in school shooting risked himself to protect students, police say
PERRY, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa principal critically injured in a school shooting put himself at extra risk by trying to protect students from the teenage gunman, state authorities said Friday. Perry High ...
Jan 05, 2024
CP NewsAlert: One dead, 11 injured after bus from Montreal crashes in New York state
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. - New York State Police are reporting that one person is dead and 11 people are injured after a bus coming from Montreal crashed on Interstate Highway 87 in Lake George, N.Y. Police ...
Jan 05, 2024
The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting the...
Jan 05, 2024
The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight continues. The justices said they would hear arguments ...
Jan 05, 2024
L.A. Lakers mystique was alive and well in '23 on DraftKings' sportsbook in Ontario.
TORONTO - The Los Angeles Lakers' mystique was alive and well with Ontario bettors. The Lakers, led by superstar LeBron James, were the second-most bet on team on DraftKings' Ontario sportsbook last y...
Jan 05, 2024
Sweet revenge: U.S. beats hosts Sweden for world junior gold
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period as the Americans beat host Sweden 6-2 to capture gold at the world junior h...
Jan 05, 2024
President Joe Biden lambastes Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we nearly lost America'
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. (AP) - President Joe Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump's efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country, the day before the third anniversary of the...
Jan 05, 2024
Union suspends strike as members vote on Viterra final offer
The Grain and General Services Union's Locals 1 and 2 announced Friday they had suspended the strike notice they gave to Viterra as members prepare to vote on the company's final offer.In a post on it...
Jan 05, 2024
