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Supreme Court won’t hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has given a thumbs-down to hearing a legal…
Ex-UK Labour leader Corbyn says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON (AP) — Former British Labour Party leader Jermy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming…
Air Force pauses M18 pistol use after airman’s death at Wyoming base
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command has paused the use of a handgun following…
The Latest: Trump to visit Federal Reserve as feud with its chair continues
President Donald Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington on Thursday, a week…
Parliamentary interpreters sound alarm over coming changes to procurement rules
OTTAWA — Professional interpreters are warning that the federal government’s plans to cut its procurement…
Trump’s trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother’s homeland
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trip to Scotland this week will be…
Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners…
New Jersey Little Leaguer suspended for bat flip, a celebration governing body promotes
A 12-year-old Little Leaguer is “distraught” at the prospect of missing his team’s first state…
Ghislaine Maxwell may testify before Congress. A look at other convicted criminals who’ve done so
The U.S. Congress is poised to subpoena controversial testimony from Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving…
Geno Smith aims to bring stability and firepower to Raiders’ struggling offense
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders have been searching at quarterback since a messy divorce…
Penn State blocking out noise of big-game losses, has focus on another run to playoff
LAS VEGAS (AP) — New year, new slate, no outside noise. That’s the mantra in…
A frenetic offseason behind them, the Steelers are entering ‘new territory’ as training camp opens
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Omar Khan grabbed both sides of the dais and paused. The…
Senator says U.S. tariffs from Trump White House damaging for Washington state
Opponents from Washington state of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Canada are vowing…
Report raises questions about First Nations ownership in major projects
OTTAWA — A new think tank report is questioning how the federal and provincial governments’…
FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster
The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of…
NIL promises made to recruits, now coaches wait for key decision to learn whether they can keep them
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Next week, college football coaches can put the recruiting promises they…
Judge bars ICE from immediately taking Abrego Garcia into custody if he’s released from jail
A federal judge in Maryland has prohibited the Trump administration from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia…
Jayden Daniels’ first 11-on-11 throw of camp is an over-the-shoulder connection with Deebo Samuel
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Picture what Jayden Daniels can do for an encore now that…
Wildfire kills 10 firefighters and rescue workers in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — At least 10 firefighters and rescue workers were killed Wednesday and…
Iran’s public sector shuts down in 8 provinces due to heat wave
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A government-ordered public shutdown in some areas of Iran took place…
‘Happy Gilmore’ became a cult comedy. 29 years later, Adam Sandler is swinging again
NEW YORK (AP) — “Happy Gilmore” was born on the range. When Adam Sandler was…
Rogers looks for cost savings in sports portfolio after becoming MLSE majority owner
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. hopes to find “revenue and cost synergies” in its expanded…
Rome gears up for Holy Year’s monumental Catholic youth rally in scorching temperatures
ROME (AP) — Half a million young people are expected to pour into Rome next…
NASCAR will hold first street race on active military base at Naval Base Coronado in 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR will hold a street race on Naval Base Coronado in…