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Conservative Calgary MP Bob Benzen says he will retire from politics on Dec. 31
OTTAWA - Conservative Alberta MP Bob Benzen has announced he's retiring. The representative for Calgary Heritage says in a statement that he plans to leave at the end of the year. The member of Parlia...
Oct 20, 2022

Judge dismisses effort to halt student loan forgiveness plan
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A federal judge in St. Louis on Thursday dismissed an effort by six Republican-led states to block the Biden administration's plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of...
Oct 20, 2022

Why B.C.'s NDP disqualified leadership contender, and how she responds
David Eby became British Columbia's premier-in-waiting on Wednesday when executives of the NDP disqualified his sole party leadership rival, Anjali Appadurai, on the strength of a report into her camp...
Oct 20, 2022

Ex-UCLA gynecologist found guilty in LA sex abuse case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles was found guilty on five counts in a sexual abuse case Thursday in a Los Angeles court. The jury found Dr. James H...
Oct 20, 2022

Ex-UCLA gynecologist found guilty in LA sex abuse case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles was found guilty on five counts in a sexual abuse case Thursday in a Los Angeles court. The jury found Dr. James H...
Oct 20, 2022

Concussion lawsuit against NCAA could be first to reach jury
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawsuit alleging the NCAA failed to protect a former University of Southern California football player from repetitive head trauma is nearing trial in a Los Angeles court, with a ...
Oct 20, 2022

Concussion lawsuit against NCAA could be first to reach jury
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawsuit alleging the NCAA failed to protect a former University of Southern California football player from repetitive head trauma is nearing trial in a Los Angeles court, with a ...
Oct 20, 2022

McIlroy and Tom Kim put on a show at CJ Cup, both 1 off lead
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) - Tom Kim felt as much a spectator as a player Thursday in the CJ Cup, amazed at how Rory McIlroy produces so much power with so little effort. Kim wasn't too bad himself. They we...
Oct 20, 2022

Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has successful wrist surgery
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has had successful surgery on his left wrist. The club confirmed that the 29-year-old Gurriel had the procedure on Thursday. Gurriel missed the last fe...
Oct 20, 2022

LA Councilman de Leon says he will not resign amid uproar
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de Leon said Wednesday he will not resign amid an uproar over a leaked tape that revealed him participating in a meeting in which Latino offic...
Oct 20, 2022