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Vanessa Bryant sues LA sheriff over helicopter crash photos
LOS ANGELES - Vanessa Bryant, the widow of basketball star Kobe Bryant, has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County sheriff claiming deputies shared unauthorized photos of the crash that killed...
Sep 22, 2020

Lennon's killer says he sought glory, deserved death penalty
ALBANY, N.Y. - The man who killed John Lennon in 1980 says he was seeking glory and deserved the death penalty for a "despicable" act. Mark David Chapman made the comments in response to questions las...
Sep 22, 2020

State auditor: UC wrongly admitted well-connected students
SAN FRANCISCO - The University of California "inappropriately admitted" at least 64 wealthy students over the past six years as "favours to donors, family, and friends," according to an audit released...
Sep 22, 2020

Iran strikes defiant tone at UN under crushing US sanctions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivered a defiant and fiery speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly as his nation grapples with the Middle East's worst coronavirus...
Sep 22, 2020

Andreescu out for rest of tennis season to focus on health and training
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu says she is taking the remainder of the tennis season off to focus on her health and training. The Canadian tennis star made the announcement Tuesday on Twitter. The decisio...
Sep 22, 2020

Woman charged with mailing ricin to White House wrote note
WASHINGTON - A woman accused of mailing a package containing ricin to the White House included a threatening letter in which she told President Donald Trump to "give up and remove your application for...
Sep 22, 2020

Impressive performances from U of L golfers at season-opening invitational
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The U of L Pronghorn men's golf team put on a strong showing at the first Canada West event of the season.Lethbridge hosted the event, with the team claiming the top two spots in the ...
Sep 22, 2020

Pronghorns relieve women’s soccer coaches of their duties
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The U of L Pronghorns have made a change to their soccer program.Coaches Jack Reddy and Ilsa Wong have been relieved of their duties, Pronghorn Athletics announced on Friday, Sept. 18...
Sep 22, 2020

Council passes electronic billing bylaw for assessment and taxation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has passed a bylaw which details how the Assessment and Taxation department provides the electronic transfer of documents to the public.The Electronic Transmis...
Sep 22, 2020

White House lawyer in running for seat on the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump didn't have to look very far for one of the contenders on his short list to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court: he's been considering one of ...
Sep 22, 2020