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Regional - L.A. Times - 1 hour ago

Trump border advisor says ICE to deploy to U.S. airports Monday

Border advisor Tom Homan says a 'work-in-progress' plan is underway to deploy ICE agents in an effort to ease long lines at TSA checkpoints around the country.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Conservative campaign manager shrugs off polls showing Liberals have significant lead

The Conservative Party's campaign manager is shrugging off polls showing the Liberals hold a double-digit lead over the Tories while Pierre Poilievre says he's broadening his image but won't change who he is.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 hours ago

Jim Michaelian, Long Beach Grand Prix founder and president, dies at 83

Jim Michaelian, one of the founders of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, died Saturday, the Grand Prix Assn. of Long Beach said.

Regional - New York Times - 3 hours ago

A Window Into the Lives of New York City Renters

For Sunday’s issue of The New York Times Magazine, Gail Albert Halaban photographed city dwellers inside their apartments from across the street with their permission, of course.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 4 hours ago

Trump sparks outrage after calling Robert Mueller's death 'good'

U.S. President Donald Trump drew sharp rebukes from Democratic and some Republican officials following his blunt statement on former FBI director Robert Mueller's death.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 8 hours ago

Trump says he will send ICE agents to U.S. airports during partial government shutdown

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he will ‌be sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ​on Monday to ​help out Transportation Security Administration personnel ​in U.S airports.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 8 hours ago

Trump ready to put ICE agents in U.S. airports during partial government shutdown

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports on Monday if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree to ‌fund airport safety.

Regional - L.A. Times - 9 hours ago

Bass leads the field for L.A. mayor, but many voters view her unfavorably, poll finds

L.A. Times/Berkeley IGS poll on L.A. mayor's race shows incumbent Karen Bass in the lead.

Regional - L.A. Times - 9 hours ago

Democratic Socialists of America won't endorse in race for L.A. mayor

The Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America will not endorse a candidate for mayor.

Regional - L.A. Times - 9 hours ago

Barabak: California can have both easy voting and quicker election results. Here's how.

The lag time between election day and final tabulations creates a vacuum filled by unwarranted fraud claims. A reformer offers steps to speed the count while preserving the ease of casting a ballot.

Regional - L.A. Times - 9 hours ago

As mosquitoes go year-round in L.A., a promising fix hits a snag

To curb a dengue-carrying mosquito, L.A. County officials are releasing sterilized males. The approach is promising, but funding to expand it is uncertain.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Amber Alert ends after children found safe in Trois-Rivières, Que., area

An Amber Alert issued after two young children who were reported missing on Saturday in Trois-Rivières, Que., about 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal, has ended. Quebec provincial police said the children were located Sunday morning and are safe.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Quebec police issue Amber Alert for children abducted in Trois-Rivières, Que.

Quebec provincial police have issued an Amber Alert after two young children were abducted in Trois-Rivières, Que., about 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Sinking of HMCS Otter in WW II Halifax remembered as 'dramatic tale of tension and heroics'

Nineteen people died on March 26, 1941, just outside of Halifax harbour after a vessel patrolling for Nazi subs and sea mines sank after it caught fire. The deaths and heroic rescue of the remaining 22 crew members served as a reminder of the horrors of war. Wartime censorship played a role in what could be reported.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

N.S. man says Yukon trip ruined after Porter pulled his luggage, leaving him without winter gear

Twenty bags were removed from a flight to the Yukon due to weight restrictions. That left a passenger travelling on a tight budget stuck in the Yukon in just a sweater and running shoes.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Rural land in this Ontario city could become home for 72,000 people. Critics say council is moving too fast

Advocates are urging Pickering city council to reject a plan to develop 1,600 hectares of rural land in the city’s northeast, pending further consultation with First Nations and studies on the project’s environmental impact and cost.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 11 hours ago

When my dad died, I was an ocean away trying to build a new life in Canada. That changed me

When her father died in Nigeria, Stella Igweamaka wasn't able to immediately head home for his funeral. Gratitude for the opportunity she's received in Canada is tangled with the pain of separation from her loved ones.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 11 hours ago

At 90, David Suzuki says he has done everything he could to protect the Earth, but fears he has fallen short

With ninety laps around the sun, David Suzuki reflects on a lifetime of science advocacy and environmental work. Despite decades of effort, he warns that humanity may have already crossed a tipping point on climate change.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 11 hours ago

Amid the ex-prince Andrew scandal, scrutiny falls on daughters Beatrice and Eugenie

As scandal has swirled around former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, there has been a growing media focus on his daughters, Princess Beatrice and Eugenie, and their titles, accommodations in royal residences and places within the line of succession.

Regional - New York Times - 12 hours ago

‘Love Story’ Has People Falling for ’90s New York City Again

The show, about John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, has fans flocking to restaurants and stores the couple visited during their romance.

Regional - New York Times - 12 hours ago

‘I Jumped Out of Bed, Marched Next Door and Began an Irrational Rant’

Confronting a noisy neighbor, at a Manhattan club after the prom and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Regional - L.A. Times - 16 hours ago

San Diego County man charged with murder after fatally shooting landscaper

Michael Anthony Burke was arrested by San Diego County sheriff's deputies after a confrontation with two landscapers.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 18 hours ago

Cuba suffers 3rd countrywide blackout this month amid U.S. oil blockade

Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed oil blockade.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 19 hours ago

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., advances to Hockeyville final as community continues to heal after tragedy

Tumbler Ridge has been named one of two finalists in the annual Hockeyville contest, which now puts the small northern B.C. community one step closer to winning $250,000 for its local arena and a chance to host a pre-season NHL game.

Regional - L.A. Times - 20 hours ago

Animal rescue says dogs injured during massive L.A. County animal enforcement operation

Video shows Rock N Pawz official saying some dogs were hurt as agents seized over 300 animals from a Lake Hughes property.

Regional - L.A. Times - 23 hours ago

L.A. County CEO, who got $2-million settlement, is resigning

Fesia Davenport announced plans to leave the office next month citing unspecified health issues.

Regional - New York Times - 23 hours ago

Body-Cam Footage of Justin Timberlake’s DWI Arrest Is Released

A glassy-eyed and slurring Mr. Timberlake alternates between disbelief, annoyance and occasional humor during his 2024 arrest in Sag Harbor, N.Y.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

More than half a million ballots seized by top GOP candidate in California governor's race

Bianco's unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, who said in a statement Friday that it is "unprecedented in both scope and scale" and appears "not to be based on facts or evidence."

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seizes more than half a million ballots

Bianco's unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, who said in a statement Friday that it is "unprecedented in both scope and scale" and appears "not to be based on facts or evidence."

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California's reservoirs

A warm wet storm following February's snow, and record-breaking March temperatures are shattering records, prompting warnings of rapid snowmelt and swift rivers.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Canada's Christopher Morales Williams wins 400m gold, sets championship record at indoor worlds

Canada's Christopher Morales Williams won the men's 400-metre event Saturday at the world indoor track and field championships in Torun, Poland.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Granada Hills man charged with setting fire to gentleman's club

Prosecutors said he is also responsible for a March 2 fire in the electrical vault in a Fashion District warehouse, and he returned six days later to do so again.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Robert Mueller, 9/11-era FBI chief who later probed alleged Trump-Russia ties, dead at 81

Robert Mueller, the FBI director and U.S. special counsel who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies at 81.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Thousands urged to evacuate as Hawaii flooding anticipated to cause widespread damage

As Hawaii endures its worst flooding in more than 20 years, officials are urging people in hard-hit areas to "LEAVE NOW." The warning early Saturday came after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Still more rain was expected during the weekend, officials said.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

K-pop sensation BTS ends 4-year hiatus with free comeback concert in Seoul

After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returned Saturday with a massive, free comeback concert in Seoul, where thousands of police locked down a central boulevard for the Netflix-exclusive spectacle that drew tens of thousands of fans.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Iranian Kurdish fighters find themselves in the middle of U.S.-Iran war as they wait in Iraq

Despite the attacks on Iranian Kurdish camps in Iraq, there remains a waiting game for Iranian Kurds hoping to play a part in regime change across the border.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Cubans say every day is a struggle for survival as they face blackouts, water and fuel shortages

Blackouts have been common for years, but now, since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in hopes of forcing the country’s collapse, the interruptions have become more frequent, longer, sometimes engulfing the whole country.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

In Cuba, every day is a struggle for survival

Blackouts have been common for years, but now, since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in hopes of forcing the country’s collapse, the interruptions have become more frequent, longer, sometimes engulfing the whole country.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Banff National Park breaks visitation record again

The national park in Alberta saw 4.5 million visitors in the 2025-26 fiscal year, surpassing the previous high of 4.28 million in 2023-24, in what’s become almost annual increases over the last decade.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Israel threatens surge in attacks as Iran fires missiles farther than ever

Israel's defence minister threatened a surge in attacks against Iran on Saturday, and Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean as the war in the Middle East entered its fourth week.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Tehran says war death toll now tops 1,500 as Iran strikes areas near Israeli nuclear site

Israel's defence minister threatened a surge in attacks against Iran on Saturday, and Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean as the war in the Middle East entered its fourth week.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Canada was prepared to ration gas in the 1979 oil crisis. Could we be running on fumes once again?

Canada considered conserving oil with gasoline rationing stamps in 1979. While it never put the stamps into circulation, economist Peter Tertzakian said the proofs are a reminder that anything can happen in an oil shortage.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Mono Lake water levels are well below what's required. Now some want L.A. to tighten its tap

Decades after a landmark decision called for Los Angeles to limit its taking of water to raise the level of Mono Lake, California regulators are reexamining why it still hasn't rebounded and what should be done.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Lopez: She started teaching music at Santa Monica school in 1971 and can't leave because 'it feeds me'

"It fills me," Mary Ann Cummins says of her job as a music teacher, and at 93, she's not done.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

From streets to murals, the erasure of Cesar Chavez comes with unprecedented speed in California

In unprecedented speed California is already eliminating Cesar Chavez's name and likeness from streets, murals and parks in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

From streets to murals, the erasure of Cesar Chavez is fast underway in California

In unprecedented speed California is already eliminating Cesar Chavez's name and likeness from streets, murals and parks in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Ontario model becomes 1st transgender person on Chanel Exclusive's catwalk at Paris Fashion Week

On her modelling journey, Dalton Dubois of Guelph, Ont., says it's involved "a lot of proving yourself" after she quit her job at a retirement home. Recently, she became the first transgender person to walk Chanel Exclusive's runway at Paris Fashion Week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

As precious groundwater vanishes, a few in California find ways to bring it back

Groundwater has fallen to precarious depths in much of the world. New research highlights areas that have been able to bring levels back up.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Scandal resurrects old clash over renaming beloved Brooklyn Avenue after Cesar Chavez

Los Angeles' leaders pushed for the renaming of Brooklyn Avenue more than 30 years ago, but many in Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles objected to the move.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Inside Democratic Socialists of America's decision on whether to endorse for L.A. mayor

Some members believe that a mayoral endorsement would take valuable phone-banking and door-knocking resources away from the slate of six local candidates they have already endorsed.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Covering murals, removing statues: The erasure of Cesar Chavez is underway in California

In unprecedented speed California is already eliminating Cesar Chavez's name and likeness from streets, murals and parks in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

A Navy Veteran Finds His Niche in the Art World

It took courage for Walter Price to move to New York and pursue a career as a painter, but he says his dream has come true.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

How is Ontario’s ticket resale crackdown being received? Fans and insiders sound off

Sports and music fans are applauding the province’s plans to outlaw sky-high ticket resale prices, but some insiders say there’s more work to be done.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

How fans and industry insiders feel about Ontario’s ticket resale crackdown

Sports and music fans are applauding the province’s plans to outlaw sky-high ticket resale prices, but some insiders say there’s more work to be done.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

How fans and industry insiders feel about Ontario’s ticket resale crackdown

Sports and music fans are applauding the province’s plans to outlaw sky-high ticket resale prices, but some insiders say there’s more work to be done.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

3 credits short of a degree, he left NSCAD for a music career. The school is now honouring him

When Andrew Scott decided to chase a career in music and give up his studies, it was only going to be temporary. "I'm not going to be in a rock band when I'm 30," Scott told his mom. Thirty-five years later, he's still making music with Sloan. His former school is giving him a prestigious designation.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Will the far right's gains in France’s local elections pave the way to the presidency?

The recent elections mark another step in the National Rally’s effort to move from the fringes to the mainstream in French politics. Despite more professional campaigns, the party still struggles to shake its reputation for extremism.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

The magic of going to the theatre isn’t about the movie. It’s about watching it with strangers

Movie theatre attendance hasn’t recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption and the rise of streaming services. But film enthusiasts say you lose some of that movie magic when you skip the shared emotional experience of seeing a film with a roomful of strangers.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

The magic of going to the theatres isn’t about the movie. It’s about watching it with strangers

Movie theatre attendance hasn’t recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption and the rise of streaming services. But film enthusiasts say you lose some of that movie magic when you skip the shared emotional experience of seeing a film with a roomful of strangers.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

I fear the violence of war but I also fear a future where nothing changes in Iran

Like many Iranian Canadians, Mehdi M. Kashani is watching the events in Iran with grief for his country and anxiety for his parents in Tehran. But he also says the reality is not a straightforward choice between war and peace.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Europe is eyeing France's nuclear shield. Should Canada follow?

As European allies quietly explore France's nuclear umbrella amid doubts about U.S. reliability, Canada faces an uncomfortable question: join or stay clear. While Ottawa rejects going nuclear, extending French deterrence to North America risks inflaming tensions with Washington and raises stark questions about who would defend whom in a crisis.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Trump says the war on Iran is 'militarily' won. Yet there's still no end or endgame in sight

Three weeks in, the joint U.S.-Israel combat operation has killed much of Iran's leadership, knocked out much of its ballistic missile capability, sunk nearly all of its navy and, according to U.S. President Donald Trump, has "militarily WON" already. And yet, the war goes on.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Seabed mining talks show key issues remain unresolved

Even as the race to mine the ocean floor for important minerals intensifies, a UN-body tasked with establishing regulations for the emerging industry ended a key global meeting this week without a new mining code.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Iran may be exaggerating its missile-making capabilities, but experts say it's still a threat

Despite continued heavy pounding from U.S. and Israeli military forces, Iran has remained defiant, insisting that its missile production remains on track. But is this just 'showmanship and exaggeration'?

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

On TikTok, a new group of folk musicians are taking the genre back to its political roots

Their lyrics are pointed, specific and reference big political events that happened just days ago. Protest music experts say the responsiveness to the current moment has helped these artists catch fire online but say they'll need to move their message into the real world if they want it to stick.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

NDP leadership hopefuls make final push ahead of convention vote

With one week until New Democrats choose a new federal leader, the front-runner in the race says he's preparing a transition team and hopes the party can use his campaign machinery in the next election.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

This remote First Nation is using 1 generator to power the whole community again

After dealing with a week of intermittent power outages last month, Nibinamik First Nation is having problems with its diesel generating system again. On Wednesday, workers discovered the remote Oji-Cree community’s main generator a Caterpillar C27 had experienced a mechanical failure. Here's what the First Nation, located about 500 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, Ont., is dealing with.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

U.S. pushes ahead on deep-sea mining. The rest of the world isn’t so sure

Even as the race to mine the ocean floor for important minerals intensifies, a UN-body tasked with establishing regulations for the emerging industry ended a key global meeting this week without a new mining code.

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

Sanders Will Rally for N.Y. Tax Increase. Mamdani Does Not Plan to Join.

Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will headline a rally in the Bronx next weekend meant to increase pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to raise taxes on the rich.

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

The ‘Hunger Games,’ Hamptons-Style: Hiring a Private Chef for Summer

On New York’s eastern shore, the wealthy are already competing to secure a chef for the season.

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

Fearing Chaos of Climate Change, Some Seek Answers in Virtual Classroom

A monthlong seminar offers lessons in how to anticipate and prepare for the mounting disruptions of global warming

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

One Year After Trump’s $400 Million Ultimatum, a Different Columbia

As they sought to respond to charges of antisemitism and harassment on campus, administrators and trustees made promises. Many have been kept, but not all.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Nicholas Brendon, star in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' dies at 54

Nicholas Brendon, best known for portraying the loyal, wisecracking Xander Harris in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," died Friday from natural causes after dealing with a congenital heart defect and other health issues in recent years. He was 54.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Nicholas Brendon of TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer dead at 54

Actor Nicholas Brendon, who co-starred on TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Xander Harris, has died, according to a statement from his family posted on social media.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Democrats excluded from USC gubernatorial debate urge rivals to boycott in solidarity

Four Democrats running for California governor who were excluded from an upcoming debate at USC urged their rivals to boycott the event because it excludes every candidate of color.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Soaring gas prices hitting Canadians hard. And it could get worse

Canadians across the country are experiencing sticker shock at the pump as the Middle East war drives fuel prices ever higher, with transport companies and those who drive for a living especially hard hit.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Cause of death for Austin Beutner's 22-year-old daughter revealed

Former L.A. schools Supt. Austin Beutner's daughter's death was ruled a suicide caused by a combination of active compounds from the herbal substance kratom and prescription anti-psychotic and antidepressant medications, according to the L.A. County medical examiner.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Police got tip about 'dirty cop' helping trafficker 15 years before Winnipeg officer's arrest: warrant docs

One of the first red flags about now disgraced Winnipeg officer Elston Bostock came 15 years before he was arrested, when an informant warned police about a "dirty cop" helping a drug trafficker, search warrant documents obtained by CBC News say.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Loblaw says 'some stores' saw payment systems outage Friday, but issue now resolved

Customers at Loblaw-connected stores in multiple provinces were advised of interruptions to credit and debit systems on Friday afternoon, though the company says the reported issues have since been resolved.

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

Inside the Arrest That Led to Banksy’s Possible Unmasking Decades Later

In 2000, Banksy was a largely unknown street artist hanging around downtown Manhattan when the police nabbed him for trying to deface a billboard.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

In rare move, ICE drags criminal defendant out of a federal courtroom

A criminal defense attorney said agents in plainsclothes pulled his client out of a federal courtroom Thursday. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed that ICE arrested his client that afternoon.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

3 options to replace 'inadequate' prime minister housing

An internal memo obtained by CBC News reveals that Rideau Cottage, the residence for past and the current prime minister, is inadequate and comes with security risks, according to the government’s own assessment. The two-storey brick house was meant to be a temporary home for leaders, after 24 Sussex the official residence was decommissioned in 2022.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Stock markets dip for another straight week as U.S. war on Iran continues

Canadian and U.S. stock markets sank on Friday amid fears about the effects of the U.S.-Iran war on interest rates.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

The worst heat wave to hit Southern California in March is finally coming to an end

Temperatures are expected to finally begin to drop over the weekend, with forecasters saying it will be in the upper 70s and low 80s along the coast and the low 90s inland and in the valleys.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Friend of Sikh student killed on Alberta highway recalls deadly daytime shooting

Birinder Singh was driving down the highway, hoping to see Alberta’s Rocky Mountains for the first time, when a bullet from a passing vehicle ended his life.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

California reaches proposed settlement with school district that mishandled student sex abuse claims, state AG says

California has reached a proposed settlement agreement mandating oversight at an L.A. County school district with what it says is a track record of turning a blind eye to student complaints of sexual abuse.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Not even Kraft macaroni and cheese is safe from the added protein craze

Kraft Heinz has just announced it's launching a high-protein mac and cheese called PowerMac that delivers 17 grams of protein and six grams of fibre per serving. But did we ... need this?

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

No, we don't need high-protein boxed mac and cheese, experts say. But people want it

Kraft Heinz has just announced it's launching a high-protein mac and cheese called PowerMac that delivers 17 grams of protein and six grams of fibre per serving. But did we ... need this?

Regional - New York Times - 1 day ago

NYC Marks First Ramadan Under Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Many New Yorkers said Ramadan felt especially poignant this year under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who used his own observance of the holiday to model the diversity of Muslim life in the city.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

2 men accused of fathering hundreds of kids banned from donating sperm in Quebec

Quebec's Superior Court has temporarily barred a man and his son from donating sperm after they were accused of fathering hundreds of children.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Alberta to close supervised consumption sites in Calgary, Lethbridge at end of June

Nearly five years after first announcing its plans to close the supervised consumption site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre, the Alberta government set a date to close the site later this year and replace it with services more focused on recovery and treatment.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Alberta’s 'Peterson law' leads lawyers' regulator to stop mandating Indigenous education course

The regulator for Alberta’s lawyers says it will no longer mandate Indigenous cultural competency training in advance of what Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls the “Peterson law” coming into effect.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

San Diego County agency selling water to keep its high rates in check

The San Diego County Water Authority has reached a deal to sell some of its water to part of Riverside County.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Hundreds of dogs and cats rescued in massive L.A. County animal enforcement operation

At 7 a.m., Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control workers served a warrant in the 46000 block of 266th Street West, where hundreds of dogs and cats were being kept, officials said.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Netflix, Warner Music sign multi-year deal to produce artist documentaries

Netflix ​and Warner Music Group have signed an exclusive multi-year deal to produce documentary series and films exploring the lives, music and legacies of the label's storied artist ‌roster.

Regional - New York Times - 2 days ago

Alexander Brothers Are Said to Seek Trump Pardons for Sex Trafficking

People representing the three brothers have reached out to a lobbyist and an influential Jewish group that have supported clemency for others. There are no signs the White House is considering a pardon.

Regional - New York Times - 2 days ago

Hochul Moves to Delay and Alter Climate Law, Citing Energy Prices

The proposal, currently being considered by the Legislature during budget talks, would put off regulations for enforcing the law until 2030.

Regional - New York Times - 2 days ago

He Spent Five Years in Solitary. He Came Out a Jailhouse Lawyer.

Obsessed with proving his innocence, Quentin Lewis devoted years in isolation to learning the law. Now he is taking on his captors in prison tribunals.

Regional - New York Times - 2 days ago

N.Y.C. Street Vendors to Get a New Ally in City Government

Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez, the co-director of the Street Vendor Project, will head a new city office working with street vendors.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Why Alberta’s separation from Canada is almost impossible | About That

Alberta's separatist sentiment has resurged in recent months amid the Trump administration's comments about the province's future, coupled with economic and political tensions with the Canadian government. Andrew Chang explains what it would actually take to grant sovereignty to a Canadian province, and why it's so difficult to achieve. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images