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First Indigenous Supreme Court nominee Michelle O'Bonsawin to speak to committee
OTTAWA - Michelle O'Bonsawin, the judge poised to become the first Indigenous justice on the Supreme Court of Canada, will speak at a parliamentary committee meeting this afternoon. Today's meeting wi...
Aug 24, 2022
Thai court orders prime minister suspended from duties
BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha must suspend his active duties while the court decides whether he has overstayed his legal term in ...
Aug 24, 2022
Commission: Seoul government responsible for facility abuse
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has found the country's past military governments responsible for atrocities committed at Brothers Home, a state-funded vagr...
Aug 23, 2022
Bradley Jr. sparks 8-run rally in Jays' win over Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) - Jackie Bradley Jr. doubled and scored to key an eight-run inning against his former team and the Toronto Blue Jays rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. Georg...
Aug 23, 2022
Nadler defeats Maloney in battle of top House Democrats
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler has defeated U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney in a Democratic primary after a court forced the two veteran lawmakers into the same New York City congressional district....
Aug 23, 2022
Rep. Carolyn Maloney's 30-year career ends in loss to Nadler
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Democrat Carolyn Maloney's three-decade career in the U.S. House is coming to a close after she lost Tuesday to her longtime colleague-turned-rival Jerry Nadler, a Democratic ...
Aug 23, 2022
Mullin wins US Senate GOP runoff in deep-red Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin won Tuesday's GOP primary runoff for Oklahoma's unexpired U.S. Senate seat, making him a likely favorite to win the seat U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe is leaving...
Aug 23, 2022
Curacao eliminates Canada at Little League World Series with 4-2 win
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - The dream run is over for the Little Mountain Little Leaguers of Vancouver who, despite a desperate sixth-inning rally, were beaten 4-2 Tuesday and eliminated from title cont...
Aug 23, 2022
Florida Democrats choose Rep. Crist to challenge DeSantis
MIAMI (AP) - U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination for governor in Florida on Tuesday, putting him in position to challenge Gov. Ron DeSantis this fall in a campaign that the Republica...
Aug 23, 2022
Local father-son duo to compete at Ray Carter Cup
A father and son duo from Humboldt will look to bring home National Gold at this year's Ray Carter Cup in Saskatoon.The four-day tournament which begins this Thursday, Aug 25, and ends on Sunday, Aug ...
Aug 23, 2022