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Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love ‘Bluey’? You’re not alone
PHOENIX (AP) – A small blue dog with an Australian accent has captured the hearts of people across the world. She’s the title character of “Bluey,” a kids’ program consisting of seven-minute episodes that have enraptured children and adults alike. This week’s release of its longest episode yet – at a whopping 28 minutes – ... Read More »
Person rushed away on a stretcher after fire extinguished outside Trump hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) – Emergency crews rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case. A person could be seen lying on the ground on fire. People then rushed over to douse the person with ... Read More »
The Latest | Person rushed away on stretcher after fire extinguished outside Trump hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) – A jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated on Friday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial. The completion of the jury selection process tees up the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president for opening statements and weeks of testimony in a case charging Trump ... Read More »
Full jury of 12 people and 6 alternates is seated in Trump’s hush money trial in New York
NEW YORK (AP) – A full jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money case, drawing the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president a step closer to opening statements. Lawyers spent days quizzing dozens of New Yorkers to choose the panel that has vowed to put ... Read More »
Flames want to promote their team as a desirable destination for NHL players
CALGARY – Winning more games and the construction of a new arena will convince more NHL players that Calgary is a desirable place to play, some Flames say as they head for the exits. Calgary finished 17 points out of a playoff spot this season with a record of 38-39-5, and missed the post-season a ... Read More »
Receiver Eugene Lewis optimistic about Edmonton Elks’ 2024 fortunes
Receiver Eugene Lewis can’t wait to start earning quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson’s trust. The signing of Bethel-Thompson, a two-time Grey Cup champion, was Edmonton’s biggest off-season move. The Elks have finished last in the West Division three consecutive years. CFL training camps open next month. “I know what a great quarterback can do,” Lewis said. “Somebody ... Read More »
The Latest | Full jury of 12 people and 6 alternates seated in Trump’s hush money trial in New York
NEW YORK (AP) – A jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated on Friday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial. The completion of the jury selection process tees up the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president for opening statements and weeks of testimony in a case charging Trump ... Read More »
Penguins GM Dubas joins Canada’s front office for world hockey championship
CALGARY – Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas has been named to Canada’s front office team for the upcoming world hockey championship. Hockey Canada announced Friday that Dubas will make his international debut as an associate general manager on GM Rick Nash’s staff. Dubas, from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., recently ... Read More »
Firefighters douse a blaze at a historic Oregon hotel famously featured in ‘The Shining’
GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters doused a late-night fire at Oregon’s historic Timberline Lodge – featured in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film “The Shining” – before it caused significant damage. The fire Thursday night was confined to the roof and attic of the lodge, 60 miles (97 kilometers) east of Portland, and it may have ... Read More »
Coroner’s inquest to probe death of B.C. man shot dozens of times by police in 2018
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The British Columbia Coroners Service says it will hold an inquest into the death of a man who died in a hail of police gunfire after starting a shootout with RCMP officers in Kamloops. The service says the inquest will begin on May 6 at the Kamloops law courts to determine the ... Read More »
Hamilton, Winnipeg and B.C. fined by CFL for exceeding 2023 salary cap
TORONTO – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and B.C. Lions have all been fined by the CFL for exceeding the league’s 2023 salary cap. But none exceeded the $5.45-million cap by more than $100,000 so the selection order for the ’24 CFL draft April 30 remains unchanged. The CFL released the results of its ... Read More »
