NY state health commissioner resigning to return to Harvard
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s state health commissioner will resign Jan. 1 after 13 months in the job to return to Harvard University’s T.H. Chan...
Norway’s Kilde wins Beaver Creek World Cup downhill, Canada’s James Crawford third
BEAVER CREEK VILLAGE, Colo. – Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway won a second straight men’s downhill to start the World Cup season, and Canada’s James Crawford...
Big day at World Cup looms for France, Poland goalkeepers
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It’s a huge day for goalkeepers with big reputations when defending champion France faces Poland in the round of 16 at the...
Man charged with threatening doctor over transgender care
BOSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged a Texas man with threatening a Boston physician who cares for transgender children. Thirty-eight-year-old Matthew Jordan Lindner of Comfort,...
Cruise review: Is Celebrity Beyond the cruise ship for those who don’t like cruises?
To cruise or not to cruise, that is the often divisive travel question. In one corner, the ‘forever cruisers’. They don’t just love them, they really,...
Brazilian football great Pele reportedly moved to end-of-life care
Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Pelé was admitted to hospital on Tuesday to re-evaluate his cancer treatment Brazilian football legend Pele has been moved to palliative care and...
Black Ferns Sevens, All Blacks Sevens come up short at World Series in Dubai
Both the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens have come up short of titles at the World Series event in Dubai. An understrength New Zealand...
Lawrence taking 2-shot lead into South African Open last day
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Thriston Lawrence put himself on course for victory in his home South African Open after a third-round 67 on Saturday. Lawrence maintained his...
Palestinians say killing caught on video was unjustified
HAWARA, West Bank (AP) — A makeshift sidewalk memorial with a Palestinian flag and a mourning notice paid tribute Saturday to a 22-year-old Palestinian whose death...
A ferocious dedication to living
Anne Kostjuk was a rare person, and not merely because she was a member of a tiny demographic, the .03 per cent of the Canadian population...