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One-handed Calgary Muay Thai fighter sees himself as 'a puzzle with missing pieces'
The wait is over for Calgary Muay Thai fighter Jake (The One) Peacock. Peacock looks for his second straight win in One Championship action when he takes on Japan's Shinji Suzuki on Thursday at One 17...
Feb 18, 2025
Leader of cultlike Zizians linked to 6 killings ordered held without bail in Maryland
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) - A Maryland court on Tuesday ordered a blogger known as Ziz who leads a cultlike group connected to six killings held without bail. The blogger, Jack LaSota, 34, of Berkeley, Cal...
Feb 18, 2025
Green Party says it will run full slate of candidates in coming federal election
OTTAWA - The Green Party's leaders say they will have a full slate of candidates for the next election, which could be called as soon as Mar. 10. Party co-leader Elizabeth May says the party is still ...
Feb 18, 2025
Two suspects arrested for break and enter in Medicine Hat
In the evening of Feb. 15, Medicine Hat Police Service Patrol Section officers were conducting property checks when they observed two suspicious individuals.The individuals were seen near a business i...
Feb 18, 2025
Poland’s president says US assures him it won’t reduce troops in that part of Europe
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday that he has received U.S. assurances that Washington will not reduce its troop presence in Poland and elsewhere along NATO's eastern ...
Feb 18, 2025
Canada and Romania men to meet for first time in September friendly in Bucharest
Canada will face Romania in Bucharest in an international friendly during the FIFA September international window. The Sept. 5 game will mark the first-ever meeting between the two sides. The Canadian...
Feb 18, 2025
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Republican had no right to bring lawsuit challenging mobile voting
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a Republican Party official lacked the standing to bring a lawsuit challenging the use of a mobile voting van in 2022. The law...
Feb 18, 2025
Liberal MP fears Ottawa will imminently release a cash-strapped Africa strategy
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP who has long advocated for closer ties with Africa fears her government is on the verge of releasing an Africa strategy that has no significant spending attached. Ontario MP Arie...
Feb 18, 2025
Attacks by Sudanese RSF paramilitaries leave hundreds dead in White Nile State
CAIRO (AP) - Insurgent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Force killed hundreds of civilians, including infants, in White Nile state, Sudanese officials and rights groups said Tuesday. Sudan's ...
Feb 18, 2025
Leonard Peltier released from prison following sentence commutation in FBI killings
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday morning, nearly a month after then-President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents....
Feb 18, 2025