Legionnaires’ disease could be connected to N.S. hospital’s cooling system
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia health officials say a recent outbreak of legionnaires’ disease in the New Glasgow area could be connected to bacteria in a cooling...
Titans offensive lineman loses his job after being ejected from consecutive practices
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Being ejected from consecutive training camp practices cost Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Jamarco Jones his job Thursday. The Titans waived Jones about...
Singer throws 8 innings of 3-hit ball as Royals pound Mets 9-2 to complete a series sweep
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brady Singer tossed eight innings of three-hit ball, Bobby Witt Jr. and Drew Waters hit homers, and the suddenly hot Kansas...
American star Chloe Dygert romps to individual pursuit title at cycling world championships
Chloe Dygert insisted in the week leading up to the cycling world championships that she wasn’t quite in form yet. The American track star was still...
Officer cleared in ‘suicide by cop’ shooting
A Winnipeg police officer who shot a man during a “suicide by cop” incident in Osborne Village last year did so lawfully, the law enforcement watchdog...
Manitoba Liberals make campaign pledge to fund landfill search
The Manitoba Liberal Party has released the first of its justice and crime promises ahead of the fall provincial election. At a news conference Thursday outside...
Delaware county agrees to pay more than $1 million to settle lawsuit over fatal police shooting
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Officials in Delaware’s largest county have agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a fatal police...
Ex-police union boss gets 2 years in prison for $600,000 theft
NEW YORK (AP) — The former president of one of the nation’s largest police unions was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday for stealing $600,000...
Italy approves extradition of priest wanted for murder, torture during Argentina dictatorship
ROME (AP) — Italy’s justice minister has approved the extradition of an Italian priest sought by Argentina on charges of murder and torture during that country’s...
B.C. labour dispute: It’s time for an industrial inquiry commission into ports and automation
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