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Trump challenges California power to control auto pollution
DETROIT - The Trump administration on Friday launched an all-out assault on California over automotive mileage rules, telling state officials that only the federal government has the power to regulate...
Sep 06, 2019
Mississippi: Veggie burgers must be clearly labeled
JACKSON, Miss. - Mississippi is considering new rules that let companies continue to use food-labeling terms such as "veggie burger" and "vegan bacon," as long as the terms are prominently displayed s...
Sep 06, 2019
Actor Hosea Chanchez alleges abuse by college ex-official
Actor Hosea Chanchez says a friend's father sexually assaulted him in Alabama when he was 14 years old. Chanchez starred in BET's long-running series "The Game." He identifies his abuser as a college ...
Sep 06, 2019
Trial hears Quebec man stabbed his former partner, beat stranger to death
SAINT-JEROME, Que. - The trial of a Quebec man accused of murdering his partner and killing another man for a getaway vehicle began Friday at a courthouse north of Montreal. Crown prosecutor...
Sep 06, 2019
Humboldt seeks new image to help city move on from Broncos tragedy
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan city of Humboldt is looking to revamp its image as a way of helping people move past the Broncos bus crash. Spokeswoman Penny Lee says Humboldt became...
Sep 06, 2019
Judge approves moves to streamline Weinstein case
NEW YORK - A judge is signing off on changes meant to streamline Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault case after a recent flurry of activity. Judge James Burke on Friday approved consolidating two indict...
Sep 06, 2019
American Airlines mechanic accused of sabotaging flight
MIAMI - An American Airlines mechanic appeared in court Friday on charges of sabotaging a flight because he was upset about stalled union contract negotiations and wanted to earn overtime fixing the p...
Sep 06, 2019
Argos general manager Jim Popp not looking to shuffle CFL team's roster
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts are in the East Division basement, but GM Jim Popp isn't looking to shuffle his roster. Toronto (1-9) has dropped three straight to stand fourth in the East Division, f...
Sep 06, 2019
Ride-sharing coming
PRINCE GEORGE - Ride-sharing has been a hot topic in the Lower Mainland for some time now, but not so much here. Not anymore. An Ontario-based company has applied to the Province to provide ride-shari...
Sep 06, 2019 Uride
Bombers defence ready for another crack at Riders as rivals clash in Banjo Bowl
WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson is always a formidable foe, but on Saturday there may be a bit more fire in his belly. The Blue Bombers star defensive lineman is cranked up for the sold out Banjo Bowl wit...
Sep 06, 2019