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Charges dropped against 7 Oklahoma police officers in 3 separate fatal shootings
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The new prosecutor in Oklahoma's biggest county announced Friday she's dropping criminal charges against seven police officers in three separate fatal shootings from 2020. Distric...
Jul 28, 2023
Housing headlines federal NDP B.C. caucus meeting in Nanaimo
NANAIMO - The lack of affordable housing stock was top of mind for many in the community as they met with B.C. members of the federal NDP.Headlined by Nanaimo-Ladysmith MP Lisa Marie Barron, the caucu...
Jul 28, 2023
Hyun-Jin Ryu to return to Blue Jays rotation against Orioles on Tuesday
Hyun-Jin Ryu is set to make his long-awaited return to the Toronto Blue Jays rotation. Manager John Schneider says Ryu will be the Blue Jays' starting pitcher against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday....
Jul 28, 2023
US to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is set to announce $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, two U.S. officials said Friday. It would be the Biden administration's first major package drawing on America's o...
Jul 28, 2023
Officer who put suspect in car hit by train guilty of reckless endangerment but not manslaughter
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train has been found guilty of reckless endangerment and assault. Jordan Steinke...
Jul 28, 2023
B.C. real estate agent fined $20,000 after being caught swigging milk at home showing
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia real estate agent has been fined $20,000 after being caught on camera drinking milk straight out of the jug at a home he was showing. A consent order released by the BC ...
Jul 28, 2023
B.C. real estate agent fined $20,000 after being caught swigging milk at home showing
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia real estate agent has been fined $20,000 after being caught on camera drinking milk straight out of the jug at a home he was showing. A consent order released by the BC ...
Jul 28, 2023
'Pressure is excitement for me:' Raptors rookie Gradey Dick welcomes the spotlight
TORONTO - Gradey Dick doesn't shy away from the spotlight. Rather than lay low before training camp, the 19-year-old Toronto Raptors' 2023 first-round draft pick continues to win over the NBA team's f...
Jul 28, 2023
CF Montreal acquires 19-year-old defender Alvarez from Pachuca of Liga MX
MONTREAL - CF Montral has acquired central defender Fernando Alvarez via permanent transfer from C.F. Pachuca of Mexico's Liga MX. The Major League Soccer club and Alvarez have agreed to a contract th...
Jul 28, 2023
Calgary man denied bail on terrorism-related charges related to TikTok video
CALGARY - A 20-year-old Calgary man has been denied bail on four terrorism-related charges. Zakarya Rida Hussein was charged in June with two counts of facilitating terrorist activity and two counts o...
Jul 28, 2023