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Former Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales given a restraining order, denies wrongdoing to Spanish judge
MADRID (AP) - Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish soccer federation, has been given a restraining order and is prohibited from contacting the player he kissed on the lips last month at ...
Sep 15, 2023
Women's World Cup winners maintain boycott of Spain's national team
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The new coach of Spain's women's team delayed the announcement of her first squad Friday after nearly all of the country's World Cup-winning players maintained their boycott of...
Sep 15, 2023
As Lee bears down, East Coasters 'can't believe' cell service spotty in some areas
HALIFAX - Donnie Fletcher can't comprehend why his small community doesn't have quality cellular service so that locals can be warned of oncoming danger, as another hurricane bears down on the Maritim...
Sep 15, 2023
Women's World Cup winners maintain boycott of Spain's national team
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The new coach of Spain's women's team delayed the announcement of her first squad Friday after nearly all of the country's World Cup-winning players maintained their boycott of...
Sep 15, 2023
F1 drivers ready for Singapore heat and humidity, where their drinking water is like hot tea
It's a hot question for the Formula One grid this week: do you sip the tea in Singapore? The Singapore Grand Prix is known for its heat and stifling humidity, causing drivers to lose significant weigh...
Sep 15, 2023
Health professionals, patients challenging rejection to use psilocybin in training
A group of health-care workers and patients have turned to Federal Court in an effort to overturn Health Canada's rejection of their request to use a restricted psychedelic drug for professional train...
Sep 15, 2023
One American, two Russians blast off in Russian spacecraft heading to International Space Station
MOSCOW (AP) - One American and two Russian space crew members blasted off Friday aboard a Russian spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on a mission to the International Space Station....
Sep 15, 2023
West Virginia University gives final approval to academic program, faculty cuts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia University gave final approval Friday to wide-ranging cuts in academic programs and faculty positions, the culmination of a impassioned back and forth between th...
Sep 15, 2023
Alberta Government's credit rating upgraded to AA
EDMONTON, AB - A credit rating agency is showing confidence in Alberta's economy and the management of its provincial government.On Thursday, September 14, 2023, DBRS Morningstar upgraded Alberta's is...
Sep 15, 2023
Environment Canada extends hurricane watch to Halifax as Lee creeps closer
Halifax and Lunenburg are the latest regions in Nova Scotia being asked to prepare for damaging winds, large waves, flooding and power outages as hurricane Lee creeps closer to the Maritimes. Environm...
Sep 15, 2023