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Former Arizona Corrections director pleads no contest in armed standoff with officers at his home
PHOENIX (AP) - Former Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan has pleaded no contest Tuesday to a disorderly conduct charge for an encounter in which police say he fired a gun inside his Tempe home ...
Nov 14, 2023
Police arrest man on suspicion of manslaughter in death of hockey player Adam Johnson
SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom - Police in Sheffield, England, say they have made an arrest in the death of hockey player Adam Johnson. South Yorkshire Police said in a statement Tuesday that a man has bee...
Nov 14, 2023
Police investigating as 16 Montreal métro stations hit with pro-Palestinian posters
Montreal police are investigating after the walls of 16 mtro stations were covered overnight with pro-Palestinian posters. A spokesperson for Montreal's transit authority says posters with the message...
Nov 14, 2023
3 dead, 15 hospitalized when bus carrying students and truck crash on Ohio highway, officials say
ETNA, Ohio (AP) - A charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, leaving three people dead and 15 others injured, according to an...
Nov 14, 2023
Los Angeles Kings to play two pre-season games in Quebec City in 2024
QUEBEC - The Los Angeles Kings will hold part of their 2024 training camp and play two pre-season games at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, the team announced Tuesday. The Kings, who will train in...
Nov 14, 2023
Over 2,500 hectares to be conserved west of Claresholm
PORCUPINE HILLS, AB - The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) said it has acquired three significant parcels of land in southern Alberta.They say three landowners have donated their properties in the P...
Nov 14, 2023
Biden, Xi early headliners as leaders gather in California for Asia-Pacific summit
SAN FRANCISCO - Its 21 member economies represent nearly three billion people and 62 per cent of the world's GDP, generating US$30 trillion in global trade last year alone. But as Asia-Pacific Economi...
Nov 14, 2023
Teen, 16, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman
Quebec City police say they have arrested a teenager in the sexual assault and killing of a 19-year-old woman on Oct. 26. The 16-year-old boy was arrested Monday and faces a first-degree murder charge...
Nov 14, 2023
Italy faces showdown with Ukraine in Euro 2024 qualifying. Albania and Slovenia well set to advance
GENEVA (AP) - The final rounds of European Championship qualifiers sees defending champion Italy needing a strong finish to clinch a spot at the tournament, while Albania and Slovenia can secure surpr...
Nov 14, 2023
Teck Resources to sell steelmaking coal business in Crowsnest Pass, southeastern B.C.
ELKFORD, B.C. - Teck Resources Ltd. has agreed to sell its steelmaking coal business in a series of deals that value the operations at US$9 billion that will see Swiss commodities giant Glencore acqui...
Nov 14, 2023