Alberta sends 40 firefighters to help battle flames devastating Los Angeles area
The Alberta government says 40 wildland firefighters are on their way to California to aid in the battle against flames devastating the Los Angeles area.
Hamilton celebrities impacted by the California wildfires
Hamilton-born actor and comedian Eugene Levy is among the many celebrities who struggled to flee his Pacific Palisades home from the roaring Los Angeles wildfires as evacuators faced gridlock. He ...
Anthony Edwards fined again, $50K for obscene gesture that brings season punishment total to $285K
Anthony Edwards has yet another bill to pay to the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves star has been fined $50,000 for making ...
Adnan Syed’s motion to reduce his sentence to time served backed by prosecutors
Baltimore prosecutors filed a motion supporting Adnan Syed’s recent request to have his sentence reduced to time served, which could ensure he remains free indefinitely as he ...
Severe weather did record damage in 2024 with more than $8B in insured losses
A new report says the cost of insured damage caused by severe weather last year hit a record high as it totalled more than $8 ...
Judge clears the way for release of special counsel Smith’s report on Trump’s Jan. 6 case
A federal judge said Monday that the Justice Department can release special counsel Jack Smith’s investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case.
Prominent diplomat and jurist who heads top UN court named Lebanon’s new prime minister
Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number ...
Friend of fatally stabbed Halifax teen changes his testimony in youth court
HALIFAX - The trial for a Halifax-area youth accused of participating in the fatal stabbing last year of a 16-year-old student heard today from one of the victim’s close friends.