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Tulsa police: 3 killed in shooting at medical building
TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) - Three people were killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, a police captain said. Capt. Richard Meulenberg confirmed the number of dead. ...
Jun 01, 2022
Condos, townhouses & higher density needed to combat Nanaimo housing woes: consultant
NANAIMO - According to at least one group, higher density townhouses and multi-storey condo buildings are the path forward for the region's housing challenges.Mark Holland, a planning and development ...
Jun 01, 2022
Very cool, and very wet: spring on the Island brings less than ideal weather conditions
NANAIMO - With intense wind, rain and even snow, spring on Vancouver Island packed a punch.Weather through March, April and May on the mid-Island was a far departure from a near-bone dry season in 202...
Jun 01, 2022
Champions League final averages 2.76 million viewers in US
NEW YORK (AP) - Real Madrid's 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the Champions League final set a record for the largest audience to view the final in the U.S. on English-language television. Nielsen ratin...
Jun 01, 2022
Former Corinthian students get federal student debt erased
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hundreds of thousands of students who attended the for-profit Corinthian Colleges chain will automatically get their federal student loans canceled, the Biden administration announce...
Jun 01, 2022
Man arrested after random gas station attack in Vancouver, police say
VANCOUVER - Police say they're investigating an apparent random attack that left a 67-year-old man with serious stab wounds and others shaken after being chased with a machete. Vancouver police say it...
Jun 01, 2022
Damian Lewis, Ian Rankin honored by queen on her jubilee
LONDON (AP) - Actor Damian Lewis and crime writer Ian Rankin are among hundreds of Britons honored by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as she celebrates 70 years on the throne. Lewis, star of TV shows ...
Jun 01, 2022
Names listed for Saudi golf league, battle lines drawn
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - The first Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational has Dustin Johnson and 12 other PGA Tour members as part of its 48-man field next week outside London. The next move falls to the PGA T...
Jun 01, 2022
Quebec health authorities say 52 monkeypox cases confirmed in province
MONTREAL - Quebec's Health Department says 52 monkeypox cases have been confirmed in the province. Health officials said in a tweet late Wednesday the number of confirmed cases is as of Tuesday, up fr...
Jun 01, 2022
Google contacts each MP over fast-tracking of online news bill through Commons
OTTAWA - Google is taking the extraordinary step of writing to every MP and senator expressing fears that the online news bill is being rushed through Parliament without proper debate. In its letter, ...
Jun 01, 2022