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Nearly 72 per cent of new COVID-19 hospitalizations not fully vaccinated: ministry
VICTORIA – British Columbia is reporting 324 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths…
Cops search 4 Colorado locations in election security probe
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — An FBI-led law enforcement task force searched four western Colorado…
Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys asked the judge to declare a mistrial even…
After record low, monarch butterflies return to California
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (AP) — There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black…
Judge orders Ruggs back to court after missed alcohol test
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas judge ordered former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III…
Under pressure, Apple allows self-repairs to iPhones, Macs
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple is letting some iPhone users fix their own phones, a sharp…
Electric vehicles get spotlight at Los Angeles Auto Show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Battery-powered vehicles will get top billing at the Los Angeles Auto…
Portland among US cities adding funds to police departments
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Night after night, hundreds of people marched the streets of Oregon’s…
Oklahoma board cites execution flaws, recommends clemency
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted Wednesday to recommend clemency…
Henry Montgomery, at center of juvenile life debate, is free
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana inmate whose Supreme Court case was instrumental in…
Libya’s parliament speaker announces run for president
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s influential speaker of parliament announced late Wednesday that he will…
Review says Pentagon reacted appropriately to Jan. 6 riot
WASHINGTON (AP) — An independent review has concluded that the Defense Department and its top…
O’Toole warns more expulsions in store for any MP who challenges his leadership
OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is warning his MPs that they risk the same…
Sudan minister: Return to pre-coup arrangement ‘unrealistic’
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A pro-military minister in Sudan says time is running out for…
Ex-official subpoenaed in probe of Noem daughter meeting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers issued a subpoena Wednesday to the former…
Louisiana gov will pardon Plessy v. Ferguson freedom rider
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s governor said Wednesday that he will definitely sign a…
How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
MANKATO, Minnesota (AP) — Charlie Kirk stood 80 miles from where George Floyd was murdered,…
FedEx shooting victims ask Indianapolis for $2.1 million
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three members of the Sikh community affected by a mass shooting at…
Man on trial in Texas woman’s death said he didn’t kill her
DALLAS (AP) — A man charged with killing 18 Dallas-area women told a police detective…
Companies bid $192 million in 1st Gulf oil sale under Biden
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Energy companies including Shell, BP, Chevron and ExxonMobil offered a combined…
Exit of Rogers CEO prompts questions about the telecom giant’s direction
The departure of Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Joe Natale raises further questions about the company’s…
A look at this year’s best new artist Latin Grammys nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latin Grammy for best new artist is often one of…
Court sides with expelled student over memes deemed a threat
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — District administrators overreached when they permanently expelled a 17-year-old high school…
Man who killed 4-year-old as teen blames anger over bullying
Eric M. Smith told New York state parole officials who granted his release that he…