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Former Fox Sports reporter Julie Stewart-Binks accuses a top executive of sexual assault
A former Fox Sports reporter and anchor filed a lawsuit Friday against the network and top executive Charlie Dixon, saying he sexually assaulted her after coaxing her up to his hotel room to discuss S...
Jan 31, 2025

Alberta sending delegation to U.S. National Prayer Breakfast
The Government of Alberta is sending a delegation of three ministers to represent the province at the United States' National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. The National Prayer Breakfast has bee...
Jan 31, 2025

South Carolina puts inmate Marion Bowman Jr. to death in state’s third execution since September
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as the state goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn't find lethal...
Jan 31, 2025

Auger-Aliassime advances to Montpellier semifinals with straight sets win over Bu
MONTPELLIER - Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the Open Occitanie tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 win over China's Bu Yunchaokete on Friday. Auger-Aliassime, the second ...
Jan 31, 2025

Pentagon prepares to deploy 1,000 more troops to bolster Trump's immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is readying orders for the deployment of at least 1,000 additional active duty troops to bolster President Donald Trump's expanding crackdown on immigration, U.S. offici...
Jan 31, 2025

Pentagon prepares to deploy 1,000 more troops to bolster Trump's immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is readying orders for the deployment of at least 1,000 additional active duty troops to bolster President Donald Trump's expanding crackdown on immigration, U.S. offici...
Jan 31, 2025

Gervais happy with CF Montreal squad despite loss of key players
MONTREAL - CF Montreal president Gabriel Gervais says he's comfortable with his squad after an off-season that saw several key pieces depart the Major League Soccer club. Star midfielder Mathieu Choin...
Jan 31, 2025

Market watch: Jan. 31
This week's highlightsPositive economic data takes a backseat to tariffsBond markets remain firm despite trade uncertaintyBank of Canada cuts rate by quarter point, highlights tariff riskU.S. Federal ...
Jan 31, 2025

Judge freezes order to kill B.C. ostrich herd over avian flu pending further review
A federal judge has effectively lifted a Saturday deadline for a B.C. farm to kill about 400 ostriches hit by an outbreak of avian flu. Justice Michael Battista ruled Friday to stay the cull order imp...
Jan 31, 2025

Tour guide at former Colorado gold mine fell out of elevator after apparently not latching door
DENVER (AP) - A tour guide killed at a former Colorado gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after apparently not latching its door closed, documents obtained...
Jan 31, 2025