Zebra remains on the loose in Washington state as officials close trailheads to keep people away
SEATTLE (AP) — A zebra that escaped from a trailer east of Seattle last weekend remained on the lam Friday, as authorities closed off trailheads at a nature area in hopes of keeping people away and ...
French cyberwarriors ready to test their defense against hackers and malware during the Olympics
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Just like the Olympic athletes, the cyberwarriors that will be crucial for the success of the Paris Games are deep into training for the big event.
How China, India and other actors 'tainted' Canadian elections
OTTAWA – Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue concluded in her first report released ...
The Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons in charge and 1st-round playoff exit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge. The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham four days after their ...
Families claim Americans are 'unjustly detained' in Turks and Caicos for possession of ammunition
It is illegal to transport firearms or ammunition to or from any of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries — including Turks and Caicos — without a license, according to the United States Bureau ...
Opinion
J.D. Tuccille: Rampant DEI nonsense to blame for the chaos seizing higher education
New York University social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind , notes that campus bureaucracies around freshman orientation and student life are constantly ...
B.C. police to make 'significant' announcement on Nijjar killing
Homicide police in British Columbia say they will be providing a “significant update” on the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, amid reports that arrests have been made in the case.
Police defend decision not to disclose accidental gunshot during Columbia protest response
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police officials on Friday defended their decision to initially keep quiet about a potentially dangerous accident that happened as officers cleared pro-Palestinian ...
Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has told Iowa’s top officials it plans to sue the state over a new law making it a crime for a person to be in Iowa if they’ve previously been ...
Funeral underway for broadcasting legend, voice of 'Hockey Night in Canada,' Bob Cole
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A sombre crowd gathered in a downtown St. John’s church Friday to honour Bob Cole, the legendary sportscaster from Newfoundland and Labrador who brought some of hockey’s most ...
Hacker breaches B.C. libraries and demands ransom after taking emails, phone numbers
The hack is the latest in a series of cybersecurity incidents, including a breach that has shut down London Drugs stores since Sunday, and attacks on other libraries including the Toronto Public ...
Distressed sawfish rescued in Florida Keys dies after aquarium treatment
An endangered sawfish rescued last month in the Florida Keys after it was spotted acting erratically and swimming in circles has died as wildlife officials continue to search for what is causing fish ...