'It's a bummer': Bombers discard future hall-of-famer Adam Bighill
Adam Bighill’s last play as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber will be the linebacker blitz that sent him ass-over-teakettle and tore up ...
ESPN pleased with 1st season of expanded College Football Playoff as it looks to the future
ESPN has the rights to the College Football Playoff through the 2031 season, after agreeing to a $7.8 billion rights last ...
North Dakota's overturned abortion ban won't be in effect during appeal, court rules
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s abortion ban will not be enforced while the state appeals an earlier decision that found it unconstitutional, the state’s highest court ruled Friday. That appeal ...
Long Island's last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of millions of birds at U.S. poultry farms and driven up the price of eggs struck the Crescent Duck Farm this week, leading federal officials to ...
Supreme Court will weigh approval for US' 1st publicly funded religious charter school, in Oklahoma
Opponents of the Oklahoma charter school called on the justices to uphold the state court ruling. “The law is clear: Charter schools are public schools and must be secular and open to all students,” ...
PETA activists arrested after trying to dump frozen manure outside rival group's office
NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of activists with the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals were arrested on Thursday while attempting to dump a truck’s worth of manure outside the ...
Khan’s evasion derails another proposed Tory leadership debate
Manitobans deserve transparency and leadership, but recent events in the Progressive Conservative Party leadership race ...
Manitoba PC Leadership race sparks tensions amid accusations
Tensions are mounting in the Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership race as 17 organizations, many with connections to Islamic groups, call for a review of Wally Daudrich’s candidacy. These ...
The 'little prick': when not scoring, Jets' Perfetti wants to annoy
“Being a little prick to play against,” the 23-year-old said before the Jets faced off against Utah. “Not being fun to play ...
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as rebels close in on Goma
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government’s last stronghold in ...
Wildfire prompts Cavalry FC to be put on evacuation alert at California training camp
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has been put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its ...
Opinion
GOLD: Media cheerleaders won’t deter consumption site questions
Another claim by the cheerleaders in local media is that safe consumption sites in other jurisdictions supposedly reduced crime in the immediate area. If that’s been accompanied by an increase in ...