Colorado Low set to slam southern Manitoba: What to expect this weekend
Behind the system, colder temperatures are expected to settle in. Overnight lows around minus nine degrees Celsius are forecast for Saturday, and wind chills will make it feel much colder. Sunday is ...
Tiger Woods faces another injury and another lost year. Has golf seen the last of him?
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Golf without Tiger Woods was inevitable simply because of age. He turns 50 at the end of this ...
How an anti-evolution law a century ago set up an infamous showdown over religion in public schools
In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms. Strong reactions rippled across the United States. The eventual upshot: a ...
Duterte refused fingerprinting and threatened lawsuits during chaotic arrest, Philippine police say
Ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened a police general with lawsuits, refused to be fingerprinted and told law enforcers “you have to kill me to bring me to The Hague” in a tense ...
Study says endangered Asian elephant population in Cambodia is more robust than previously thought
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered ...
Ethiopia's Tigray regional government appeals for help after factional fighters seize key towns
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The interim government of Ethiopia’s Tigray region appealed for the Ethiopian federal government ...
GOLD: Debbie’s Law warns surgery patients when wait-time exceeds guidelines
Debbie’s Law would be a necessary tool for patients to be given information that can potentially save their lives. When a ...
Manitoba Bisons are ready to rumble
The University of Manitoba Bisons are hosting the U Sports women’s volleyball nationals, beginning Friday at the Investors Group Athletic Centre on the U of M campus.
Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries
ROME (AP) — The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage and sent 11 people to the hospital, the most serious suffering ...
South Africa-EU summit centers on boosting trade and diplomatic ties as both feel Trump's impact
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Senior European Union officials were in South Africa for a summit Thursday with President Cyril Ramaphosa that centers on bolstering trade and diplomatic ties as both ...
Canada's Couche-Tard's chief stresses 'friendly' interest in Japan's 7-Eleven chain
Last year, Couche-Tard, which operates Circle K stores, proposed acquiring all of Seven & i Holdings shares for $14.86 per share in cash. Media reports now say the offer is for $18.19 per share, or ...
A veteran conservative lawmaker is sworn in as Greece's new president
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Veteran conservative lawmaker Constantine Tassoulas was sworn in as Greece’s new president Thursday, as the government grapples with lingering public anger over a deadly rail ...