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Bureau of Prisons to close California women's prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse
The federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it is planning to close a women's prison in California known as the "rape club" despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an Associated Press inv...
Apr 15, 2024
Weather advisories in southern Alberta with possible snow
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We hope you enjoyed the last few days of warm spring weather because things are about to change.Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for the mountainous regions in southwes...
Apr 15, 2024
Months after its peers, Canada sanctions Sudanese linked to year-long civil war
OTTAWA - Canada is announcing sanctions against those it blames for perpetuating Sudan's civil war, as the conflict enters its second year. For months, Africa experts and the NDP have criticized the L...
Apr 15, 2024
Switzerland's Hug recovers from crash to win 7th men's wheelchair race at Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - Switzerland's Marcel Hug righted himself after crashing into a barrier when he took a turn too fast and still coasted to a course record in the Boston Marathon on Monday, winning the men...
Apr 15, 2024
Trump arrives at court for the start of jury selection in his historic hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in U.S. history. It's the first criminal trial of any...
Apr 15, 2024
Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games
PARIS (AP) - In Paris' outskirts, a bright-eyed young girl is eager for the Olympic and Paralympic Games to end. That's because the swimming club where 10-year-old Lyla Kebbi trains will inherit an Ol...
Apr 15, 2024
Winning bidder of classic hockey cards looks to find owner who cares more about them
The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he's feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runn...
Apr 15, 2024
Winning bidder of classic hockey cards looks to find owner who cares more about them
The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he's feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runn...
Apr 15, 2024
PWHL hits its home stretch after women's world hockey championship
The Professional Women's Hockey League enters the home stretch of its inaugural season Thursday when it resumes following the world championship break. Montreal is at home to Minnesota and Toronto vis...
Apr 15, 2024
In the news today: Life returns to normal in Israel after Iran attack
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... 'Fire in the sky:' Canadian family in Israel says it's business as usual after ...
Apr 15, 2024