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Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...
Jun 22, 2022
Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...
Jun 22, 2022
Rain, impending heat wave prompt warning and raise flood potential in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says the first hot spell of the year is about to settle over much of British Columbia, bringing temperatures in the low to mid-30s until at least early next week. Specia...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov loses opening match in straight sets at Mallorca
SOL DE MALLORCA, Spain - Canada's Denis Shapovalov's losing streak continued Wednesday as he dropped a 6-4, 6-1 decision to Benjamin Bonzi of France at the Mallorca Championships. It was the opening m...
Jun 22, 2022
Ukraine expects EU-wide support for candidacy to join bloc
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian deputy prime overseeing the country's push to join the European Union said Wednesday that she's "100%" certain all 27 EU nations will approve making Ukraine a candidat...
Jun 22, 2022
Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
WASHINGTON - Canadians are growing more confident in the United States as a trusted and reliable international ally, but losing faith in the man who's currently running the country, a new poll suggest...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Andreescu beats Britain's Swan to reach quarterfinals at Wimbledon warmup
BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated Britain's Katie Swan 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday at the Bad Homburg Open grass-court tennis tournament. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., needed on...
Jun 22, 2022
Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
WASHINGTON - A new poll suggests Canadians are growing more bullish on the United States as a trusted global partner - but losing faith in the man who's currently running the country. In the Pew Resea...
Jun 22, 2022
Second rare white raven to arrive at wildlife refuge makes substantial improvements
ERRINGTON - About a year after a rarely seen leucitic raven was rescued, a second one brought in for treatment at the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre (NIWRC) is also on the mend.In early May wha...
Jun 22, 2022
Eastern Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 280 people
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border early Wednesday, killing at least 280 people and injuring 600 others...
Jun 22, 2022