Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Lifestyles
Soprano Lise Davidsen pregnant with twins, cancels performances from mid-March through December
Soprano Lise Davidsen is pregnant with twins and is canceling her performances from mid-March through…
Marilyn Manson won’t be charged after long investigation of sexual assault allegations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Friday that they will not file charges against Marilyn…
Call for male-targeted prevention programs to address N.S. domestic violence epidemic
HALIFAX — Long before Brenda Tatlock-Burke was killed by her husband in October, there were…
Auschwitz survivor says he was alarmed by Elon Musk’s gesture at Trump event
OTTAWA — A 95-year-old Holocaust survivor said Friday it’s scary to see things he never…
Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking access to reproductive health centers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership issued an order Friday to…
Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership issued an order Friday to…
B.C. chief wants Oscar-nominated residential school film to be part of curriculum
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — An Oscar-nominated documentary about deaths, abuse and missing children at a…
Canada captain Alphonso Davies sidelined by injury suffered playing for Bayern Munich
MUNICH — Canada captain Alphonso Davies has been sidelined after suffering a muscle strain in…
For documentaries at Sundance, Oscar nominations (and wins) often follow
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival welcomed back three Oscar-winning documentary filmmakers…
North Dakota’s overturned abortion ban won’t be in effect during appeal, court rules
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s highest court ruled Friday to keep the state’s overturned…
ESPN pleased with 1st season of expanded College Football Playoff as it looks to the future
The inaugural season of the 12-team College Football Playoff had its share of highlights and…
Oscars host Conan O’Brien, still displaced by wildfires, says the show is being planned sensitively
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Oscars host Conan O’Brien says he’s still unable to live…
North Dakota’s overturned abortion ban won’t be in effect during appeal, court rules
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s abortion ban will not be enforced while the state…
US Justice Department drops case against Texas doctor charged with leaking transgender care data
DALLAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped the case against a Texas doctor who…
Man says he was behind some of the viral googly eyes on public art in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A resident of the central Oregon city of Bend says he…
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
SEOUL (AP) — South Koreans are repurposing flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political…
What does Mexico really think of ‘Emilia Pérez?’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — It may have been embraced by the Academy, but just a…
‘Yes, Queen!’ Fans gather in Manhattan to cheer on author Rebecca Yarros
NEW YORK (AP) — To celebrate an upcoming milestone, Alyssa Math could think of nothing…
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
SEOUL (AP) — South Koreans are repurposing flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political…
After years of secret pain from cancer, Tom Green finds peace in rural Canadian life
At the turn of the millennium, just as he was reaching the peak of his…
Paul McCartney says he fears AI will rip off artists
LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney urged the British government not to make a change to…
The British Museum says it is partly closed after a fired employee shut down IT systems
LONDON (AP) — The British Museum, the country’s most popular tourist attraction, was partially closed…
Which style of yoga is right for me? Here’s a primer, with a caveat
To some people, the word “ yoga ” evokes ritualistic chanting, long breaths and slow…
Australian Open champion Madison Keys credits therapy with helping her off a tennis court and on
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The first person Madison Keys sent a message to after winning…