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Jury awards $15M in damages in UVA lacrosse player's killing
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A former University of Virginia lacrosse player is liable for fatally beating his girlfriend in 2010 and must pay $15 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit, a jury found ...
May 02, 2022

Jury awards $15M in damages in UVA lacrosse player's killing
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A former University of Virginia lacrosse player is liable for fatally beating his girlfriend in 2010 and must pay $15 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit, a jury found ...
May 02, 2022

Judge lets Tulsa Race Massacre reparations lawsuit proceed
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre can proceed, bringing new hope for some measure of justice for three survivors of the...
May 02, 2022

Alberta Government changing the way insulin pumps are covered
The Alberta Government has announced the final stage of its three-phase plan to improve diabetes care.Starting on August 1, 2022, insulin pump benefits will be transferred from the Insulin Pump Therap...
May 02, 2022

Province prioritizing high-quality prosecution services
The provincial government says it has approved market adjustments for Alberta's Crown prosecutors as part of prioritizing high-quality prosecutions.To address issues raised by the Alberta Crown Attorn...
May 02, 2022

Province proposing to streamline professional governance laws
The Alberta government says new rules would make it easier for self-governing professions to protect Albertans' health, safety and economic interests.Alberta's government delegates self-governing resp...
May 02, 2022

"Papi! Papi!" David Ortiz tours Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - "Papi! Papi!" With the chants echoing in the Plaque Gallery as he entered, David Ortiz felt right at home inside the Hall of Fame. The dreams of his youth growing up in the Do...
May 02, 2022

AGLC says reducing red tape means more opportunity for charitable groups
Charitable groups in Alberta that conduct licensed charitable gaming events (casino, raffle, bingo, and pull ticket) now have increased flexibility to put charitable gaming proceeds to work."AGLC has ...
May 02, 2022

Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. He assumed it was the regular delivery boa...
May 02, 2022

Blue Jays' Hyun Jin Ryu set for rehab start Saturday in triple-A Buffalo
TORONTO - Blue Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu will pitch Saturday for triple-A Buffalo as he works his way back from a stint on the injured list with forearm soreness. The South Korean was placed on the 10...
May 02, 2022