B.C. truckers group calls for government safety review on overpass strikes
VANCOUVER – After more than 30 overpass strikes by commercial trucks in British Columbia in the past two years, a trucking group is urging the transportation...
Birkenhead villa sold after 82 years in the same family
RAY WHITE This pristine Birkenhead villa on a full section sold under the hammer for $2.32m, considerably more than that the $1.956m RV. It’s not every...
The most punctual airline in 2023 is also one of the world’s oldest
123rf It’s been a roller coaster few years for Avianca. Avianca has been named the most punctual airline in the world for 2023. The Colombian carrier...
Israel’s peers warn against displacing Palestinians in Gaza to places like Canada
OTTAWA – Countries traditionally aligned with Israel are warning its right-wing government against contemplating a displacement of people who live in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli...
Mets’ Ronny Mauricio likely to miss most or all of 2024 following knee surgery to repair right ACL
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets infield prospect Ronny Mauricio will miss most or all of the 2024 season following surgery to repair a torn...
An apparent Israeli strike killed a top Hamas commander. How might it impact the Gaza conflict?
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The killing of a top Hamas commander in an apparent Israeli airstrike on a Beirut apartment has given Israel an important...
US again renews protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top aide over Iran threats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has once again renewed taxpayer-funded protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and one of his top aides, who...
Gil de Ferran’s family praises the late racer for taking care of his son in dying moments
Gil de Ferran was lauded by his daughter as a “deep and pensive man and unafraid to discuss death” in a moving tribute to the 2003...
Injured South Carolina 6-foot-5 signee Adhel Tac to join Gamecocks for spring semester
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina signee Adhel Tac, a high school prospect who suffered a season-ending knee injury in November, will join the Gamecocks for...
Commanders are sticking with Sam Howell at quarterback against the Cowboys
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Sam Howell is expected to start at quarterback for the Washington Commanders in their season finale Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach...