New LA district attorney meets with Menendez brothers' family as he continues to review the case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new Los Angeles County District Attorney met with the Menendez brothers’ family as he continues to review their bid for freedom 35 years after they were convicted of killing ...
Taiwan says China is redoubling efforts to undermine democracy with disinformation
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan ‘s government says China is redoubling efforts to undermine confidence in the self-governing island’s democracy and close ties with the United States through the spread of ...
QMJHL roundup: Steinman backstops Wildcats to 3-0 win over Mooseheads
MONCTON, N.B. — Caleb Desnoyers scored twice and Jacob Steinman made 27 saves as the Moncton Wildcats whipped the visiting Halifax Mooseheads 3-0 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on ...
How filmmakers and actors in Asia and the Asian diaspora are expanding representation
Wesley Chan, no relation to Jocelyn, was intrigued by the challenge of shepherding a story that incorporates Asian and Asian American protagonists. He and his team wrote six episodes of “Cross My Mind ...
Blinken heads to Asia, Europe on last expected trip as top US diplomat
In South Korea, which is in the midst of political turmoil following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Japan, ...
Yukon told of 'potential leak' from toxic pond at failed Eagle Gold mine
The Yukon government says it has been told there is a “potential leak” in a containment pond holding toxic water at the Eagle Gold mine, where millions of tonnes of contaminated rock were spilled last ...
'Nobody gives a crap': Jets keep reminding it's playoffs that matter
“No one has said, ‘Oh my god, you’re so good,’” Ehlers said. “We’re doing pretty well. We’re not where we want to be, yet. We ...
An Arizona prisoner is asking to be executed sooner than the state wants
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for, pushing as he had in the ...
Agency approves expanding Okefenokee wildlife refuge, setting up possible buyout of mining project
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency said Friday that it has approved a plan to expand the Okefenokee Swamp’s vast wildlife refuge, setting up a potential buyout offer for land intended for a private ...
Ontario college faculty union gives five days' notice of labour action
The union representing Ontario’s college faculties says it could begin some form of labour action next Thursday. The Ontario ...
US Olympic runner Fred Kerley is arrested in South Florida following a confrontation with police
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Olympic runner Fred Kerley has been arrested in South Florida following a confrontation with police, authorities said.
Man accused of attacking Colorado reporter has had mental health issues for years, lawyer says
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A man accused of attacking a Colorado reporter after questioning whether he was a citizen and saying “This is Trump’s America now” has had mental health issues for years, ...