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FRIESEN: Jets to hit long playoff road, or ditch of futility
The Jets have to improve in goal and without the puck, too, if they want to live up to their regular-season hype and bury the memory of the last two playoff years. Giving up a combined 12 goals in the ...
Parental guidance advised: DeMelo's illness mirrored Jets' play in St. Louis
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan DeMelo took some time on Tuesday to describe just how sick one has to be to miss a playoff ...
Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate
A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before state troopers and the animal’s owner wrangled the wayward marsupial. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency ...
Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations
The Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, according to people familiar with the notification. The State Department had ...
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe, a pro-democracy media outlet at risk of going dark for the first ...
'Just destroyed': Three members of family from Colombia died in B.C. attack, says son
Another family of three was also killed in the attack _ Richard Le, his wife Linh Hoang and their five-year-old daughter Katie. Le’s 16-year-old son wasn’t at the festival. Among the other victims was ...
'I'm not going to be Superman': Just super will do for Jets' Vilardi
“I’m not going to be Superman or anything like that,” Vilardi said on Tuesday. “I’m just going to go play and hopefully… help ...
Voters resoundingly backed paid sick leave. Now lawmakers in 3 states want to roll back the benefits
Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly said yes. Now some lawmakers in ...
Los Angeles County approves $4 billion payout to settle sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County officials on Tuesday approved a $4 billion payout to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959.
Three members of family from Colombia died in B.C. festival attack, says son
VANCOUVER — Three members of a family of Colombian immigrants have been identified among the 11 people killed in a vehicle ramming in Vancouver on Saturday. Metro Vancouver resident Alejandro Samper ...
With no leader or party status, NDP could hold balance of power with Liberal minority
A supply-and-confidence agreement with the NDP kept former prime minister Justin Trudeau’s minority Liberal government in power from 2022 to 2024. Former leader Jagmeet Singh, who was behind that ...
Michigan doctor who worked with youth hockey teams gets 10 years in prison for sex assault
A doctor known as the “hockey doc” for his work with youth teams in the Detroit area was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for sexual assault and other crimes involving adults and ...