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Man dies after being placed in a chokehold by a subway rider
NEW YORK (AP) - The choking death of a man with apparent mental illness in the New York subway was setting off powerful reactions Thursday, with some calling the chokehold a homicide and others defend...
May 04, 2023
Efforts resuming to repatriate five missing Canadians from Syria, lawyer says
OTTAWA - A lawyer working to repatriate Canadians from detention in Syria says there is fresh word about two women and three children who had originally been slated to return to Canada last month. Law...
May 04, 2023
Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was convicted on Thursday of orchestrating a plot for members of his far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid t...
May 04, 2023
Source: Canadian receiver Mayala returning to Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Hergy Mayala is returning to the Montreal Alouettes. A CFL source said Thursday the Canadian receiver had re-signed with the CFL club. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity as the ...
May 04, 2023
Atlanta shooting suspect has been charged with murder
ATLANTA (AP) - The suspect in a mass shooting in Atlanta that left one woman dead and four others wounded has been charged with one count of murder and four counts of aggravated assault, Fulton County...
May 04, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits International Criminal Court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the International Criminal Court, which has issued an arrest warrant for Russian Presiden...
May 04, 2023
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Edmonton Oilers dropped their second-round series opener to Vegas and on the opposite coast, the Toronto Maple Leafs could really use a win over Florida. Here are five things to know as we head in...
May 04, 2023
In The News for May 4 : Tentative deal reached between CRA, union, ending strike
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 4 ... What we are watching in Canada ... T...
May 04, 2023
Research finds some Pacific salmon migration out of sync with food supply
VANCOUVER - Climate change is knocking some Pacific salmon out of alignment with the growth of the ocean plankton they eat to survive, new research says. In the largest data set ever gathered on the t...
May 04, 2023
Draisaitl scores four goals, but Oilers fall 6-4 to Knights to open playoff series
LAS VEGAS - Leon Draisaitl's four-goal game wasn't enough for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-4 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights to open their second-round playoff series Wednesday. A night after Joe Pavel...
May 03, 2023