New child-care facility to open in Winnipeg
Winnipeg families will soon benefit from a new child-care facility, set to open this fall. Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds and Premier Wab Kinew announced a ...
Man charged after woman assaulted on Assiniboine Avenue dies from injuries
A Winnipeg woman who police say was assaulted on Assiniboine Avenue Sunday has died from her injuries.
Memphis man testifies that he and another man killed rapper Young Dolph
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Memphis man testified on Monday that he and a second person shot and killed rapper Young Dolph after Big Jook, the brother of rapper Yo Gotti, put a hit on him.
3 Tufts men's lacrosse players remain hospitalized with rare muscle injury
BOSTON (AP) — Three Tufts University men’s lacrosse players remained hospitalized with a rare muscle injury Monday after participating in a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout earlier this month, ...
Volunteers help seedlings take root as New Mexico attempts to recover from historic wildfire
Researchers at New Mexico State University’s Forestry Research Center in Mora are experimenting with drought-hardening some seedlings to prepare them for the warmer and drier conditions they could ...
CATFISH CAPITAL: Selkirk icon being given ‘new life’
Since 1986, the Chuck the Channel Cat statue has stood along Main Street in Selkirk, as both a tribute to the city’s “vibrant ...
Body of missing Manitoba boy, 6, discovered: RCMP
Manitoba RCMP has announced the discovery of the body of six-year-old Johnson Redhead, who had been missing since Sept. 18, ...
Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane watches were issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico on Monday as a cluster of storms located south of the Cayman Islands is expected to strengthen into a major ...
At least 30 bodies found on a boat along a migrant route off Senegal
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — At least 30 bodies were found on a boat drifting off the coast of Senegal’s capital, the military said Monday, as the number of migrants leaving West Africa increases.
Presidents Cup: Canadians on International team have ties to Kent State University
All three were in the midst of a practice round at Royal Montreal Golf Club, scouting the course ahead of the Presidents Cup.
Global crises are multiplying: Here's how science can help our public decision-makers
John N. Lavis is co-lead of the Global Commission on Evidence to Address Societal Challenges and of Rapid-Improvement Support and Exchange (RISE). These entities receive funding from a number of ...
Book Review: Wright Thompson exposes deep racist roots of the Mississippi Delta in 'The Barn'
“The barn… is long and narrow with sliding doors in the middle,” writes Wright Thompson in ‘The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi.’ “Nobody knows when it was built exactly but its ...