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Doctor arrested in German over patients’ deaths now suspected of 8 killings
BERLIN (AP) — A doctor who was arrested in Berlin in August is now suspected…
Doctor arrested in Germany over patients’ deaths now suspected of 8 killings
BERLIN (AP) — A doctor who was arrested in Berlin in August is now suspected…
Bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales faces heated parliamentary debate
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers are expected to vote Friday on a law proposed to…
LGBTQ+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand
MOMBASA — Astraeus O’Levin is tired of strangers telling her they want to kill her.…
Historic debate on legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales begins
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers started a historic debate Friday on a proposal to help…
British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers gave initial approval on Friday to a bill to help…
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates for transgender rights are turning to a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after…
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates for transgender rights are turning to a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after…
Supreme Court clears way for B.C. to include other governments in opioid lawsuit
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says a Supreme Court of Canada victory has cleared a…
One woman killed, one hurt in armed robbery attempt southeast of Quebec City
SAINT-ANSELME, Que. — One woman was killed and another was badly injured following an alleged…
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek being evaluated for undisclosed injury
BUFFALO — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Filip Hronek has been sidelined by an undisclosed injury. Head…
Missouri’s GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican attorney general has pledged to enforce some laws restricting…
Missouri’s GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican attorney general has pledged to enforce some laws restricting…
Ghana activists warn an anti-gay bill threatens the young democracy’s institutions
ACCRA — Frank gets disturbing flashbacks every time he sees a police officer. As a…
Quebec launches new health-care agency in bid to improve services
MONTREAL — A new Crown corporation has officially taken the reins of Quebec’s health-care system…
First transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, challenging health care ban for minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court this week wades into the contentious issue of…
Here’s where Canadian experts stand on fluoridating drinking water
For decades, water fluoridation has played a key role in improving the oral health of…
First transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, challenging health care ban for minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court this week wades into the contentious issue of…
A 17-year-old player dies after collapsing during a charity hockey game in New York
BETHPAGE, N.Y. (AP) — A 17-year-old hockey player collapsed during a charity game in New…
Idaho’s ‘abortion trafficking’ law mostly can be enforced as lawsuit proceeds, court rules
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that most of Idaho’s…
‘Going to take a little time’: Leafs’ Matthews still getting up to speed after injury
TORONTO — Auston Matthews spent nearly a month on the sidelines. Cut down by an…
Zimbabwe court rules against law that denies abortion to marital rape victims and girls below 18
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A law prohibiting abortion services for women raped by their husbands…
An unknown disease in Congo has left dozens dead, officials say
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An unknown disease has killed at least 67 people over a…
Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo after 143 deaths
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two…