WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US Justice Department asked a federal judge in San Francisco early on Friday (Sept 25) to allow the government to bar…
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Trump faces challenges even in red states, poll shows, as women favour Biden
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US President Donald Trump is on the defensive in three red states he carried in 2016, narrowly trailing Joe Biden in Iowa…
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D.A. Won’t Prosecute Reporter Arrested While Covering Shooting of Deputies
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office will not pursue charges against a reporter who was accused of interfering with an arrest and thrown to…
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Rio de Janeiro samba schools delay 2021 Carnival parade over coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO (REUTERS) – Samba schools in Rio de Janeiro decided on Thursday (Sept 24) to delay Brazil’s most famous Carnival parade that would…
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Extreme Covid-denier politician who called virus 'socialist' hoax dies of it
A conspiracy theorist politician who branded coronavirus a hoax and claimed it was part of a ‘socialist agenda’ has been killed by Covid-19. Former Nashville…
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21 Nova Scotia paramedics awarded for providing care at personal risk
Nova Scotia says 21 paramedics have been awarded the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal “for their dedication to the health and safety of all…
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Trump Appointee of U.S.-Funded News Outlets Draws Bipartisan Fire
WASHINGTON — In a rare bipartisan rebuke, House lawmakers on Thursday strongly criticized the chief of the United States Agency for Global Media after he…
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New York Will Review Virus Vaccines, Citing Politicization of Process
New York officials do not play a role in the approval of a vaccine, but could delay distribution if they believed the vaccine was not…
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Body of 2nd P.E.I. teen who disappeared at sea recovered by fishermen: RCMP
RCMP say the body of the second teen who disappeared while at sea off the coast of Prince Edward Island has been recovered. The body…
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Trump heckled as he pays respects to late justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Donald Trump was heckled by protesters on Thursday (Sept 24) as he visited the Supreme Court to pay his respects…
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This Is the Casual Racism That I Face at My Elite High School
Starting senior year in the middle of a pandemic has brought on more challenges than ever: Navigating college applications and maintaining my G.P.A. while dealing…
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Chevron asks global employees to delete WeChat from work phones following Trump ban
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA (BLOOMBERG) – Chevron has asked its global employees to remove Tencent Holdings’ WeChat from their work phones, making it one of the…
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Fired Officer Is Indicted in Breonna Taylor Case; Protesters Wanted Stronger Charges
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A grand jury weighing evidence in one of the country’s most contentious police shootings indicted a former Louisville police detective on charges…
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Trudeau says Canada is in second wave of pandemic, urges renewed caution
OTTAWA (REUTERS) – Canada has entered a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday (Sept 23), warning that the…
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