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Military investigating after officer appears in anti-vaccine video
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces says it is investigating after one of its officers appeared in a video speaking out against vaccine mandates. Maj. Stephen Chledowski is the latest serving member of...
Feb 11, 2022

UNHCR say Taliban free detained staff, 2 foreign journalists
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban released two foreign journalists working with the U.N. refugee agency and several of the aid organization's Afghan staff on Friday, UNHCR said, hours after news b...
Feb 11, 2022

Biden orders 3,000 more troops to Poland amid Ukraine crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is sending another 3,000 combat troops to Poland to join 1,700 who already are assembling there in a demonstration of American commitment to NATO allies worried at the p...
Feb 11, 2022

Tennessee parents, teachers push back against 'Maus' removal
ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Growing up in rural eastern Tennessee, James Cockrum hadn't given much thought to the possibility that one day he might find himself speaking about his Jewish heritage in front of...
Feb 11, 2022

Super Bowl ads look toward the future - and the past
NEW YORK (AP) - Super Bowl advertisers this year want Americans to forget about pandemic woes and focus on the future: of electric vehicles, mind reading Alexas, robots and cryptocurrency - and also t...
Feb 11, 2022

Ex-Air Force sergeant pleads guilty to killing federal guard
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A former U.S. Air Force staff sergeant and alleged member of the "boogaloo" extremist movement pleaded guilty Friday in the fatal shooting of a federal security officer in the San...
Feb 11, 2022

Eriksen excited to prove he can play after cardiac arrest
LONDON (AP) - Christian Eriksen says he has no anxiety about playing his first match since a cardiac arrest and believes a return to England was perfect after the incident last summer. The Denmark int...
Feb 11, 2022

Pedestrian struck at 15th Jarvis
PRINCE GEORGE - A man is in stable condition after he was struck by a vehicle Wednesday night. RCMP say it happened just before 6 p.m. at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Jarvis Street. Witnesses s...
Feb 11, 2022

Houston woman celebrates $500K Lotto 6/49 win
HOUSTON - A woman from Houston won $500,000 on the January 1 Lotto 6/49 draw.The BC Lottery Corporation says Leane Holmes said 'Yes' to the Extra when she purchased her ticket at the 7-Eleven on Highw...
Feb 11, 2022

Arrest made in Quesnel stabbing
QUESNEL - RCMP have arrested a 25-year-old man following a stabbing in Quesnel. Police say it happened late Wednesday evening on the 100 block of Carson Avenue. The suspect, of no fixed address, made ...
Feb 11, 2022