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Judge allows bond for fired Florida deputy in fatal shooting of Black airman
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A judge allowed bond Thursday for a Florida sheriff's deputy who was fired and charged with manslaughter after shooting a U.S. Air Force senior airman at the Black man's...
Aug 29, 2024
Judge allows bond for fired Florida deputy in fatal shooting of Black airman
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A judge allowed bond Thursday for a Florida sheriff's deputy who was fired and charged with manslaughter after shooting a U.S. Air Force senior airman at the Black man's...
Aug 29, 2024
140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign
The suspension of the Official Opposition BC United's election campaign, consolidating its pool of potential candidates with the B.C. Conservative Party, means that dozens from either camp will lose p...
Aug 29, 2024
WHO announces limited pauses in Gaza fighting to allow for polio vaccinations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. World Health Organization announced Thursday that there will be limited pauses in fighting in Gaza to allow for polio vaccinations for hundreds of thousands of children ...
Aug 29, 2024
Kelce-owned horse Swift Delivery to chase win in Toronto Cup Stakes
TORONTO - Swift Delivery, a horse co-owned by NFL star Travis Kelce, will run in the $125,000 Toronto Cup Stakes on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. Swift Delivery will break from the No. 4 post in the...
Aug 29, 2024
B.C. Lions sign star defensive lineman Mathieu Betts for remainder of season
VANCOUVER - Star defensive lineman Mathieu Betts is heading back to the struggling B.C. Lions. The Lions announced Thursday they have signed Betts, the CFL's reigning top defensive player, for the rem...
Aug 29, 2024
Polish electoral body says former ruling party violated campaign rules, imposes penalty
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's electoral authority said Thursday that the former ruling right-wing party violated campaign funding rules in the 2023 parliamentary vote, and imposed a penalty worth mil...
Aug 29, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Man sought for murder in Markham woman's death fled to Hong Kong
Police say a man wanted for first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto-area woman has fled Canada. York Regional Police say border officials confirmed 47-year-old Zhixiong Marko Hu, of Markham, tra...
Aug 29, 2024
Proline bettors favour third consecutive Chiefs Super Bowl victory
The NFL regular season kicks off next week with the defending-champion Kansas City Chiefs the favourite among Proline bettors to win a third consecutive Super Bowl title. Kansas City will begin its ch...
Aug 29, 2024
Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, UN says
VIENNA (AP) - Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels in defiance of international demands, a confidential report by the United Nations' nuclear watch...
Aug 29, 2024