61 m. ago Former Super Bowl MVPs Aaron Rodgers and Cooper Kupp hit open market

The NFL league year kicked off Wednesday with two former Super Bowl MVPs hitting the open market. The Los Angeles Rams cut receiver Cooper Kupp just days after signing Davante Adams to be his replacement and the New York Jets released quarterback Aaron Rodgers following a failed two-year stint. The Rams cut Kupp after being […]

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2 h. ago MARTIN: ‘Closure’ rings hollow for victim’s family in brutal slaying

Seeing a feeble old man sentenced to the equivalent of a 6½-year prison term for manslaughter in the death of 16-year-old Pauline Brazeau a full lifetime ago probably didn't do much to assuage the grief relatives have lived through for nearly 50 years

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2 h. ago New York Shopping Trips by Canadians Dwindle Over Trump’s Taunts

For years, Canadians from southern Ontario have made the short drive across the border to Buffalo, New York, to load up on cheap milk and shop at retailers like Target and Trader Joe’s that they don’t have access to at home.

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12 h. ago Barrick Gold fined $114,000 for cobalt contamination from Hedley

It's the second administrative penalty against the mining company in the past three years for excesses of the heavy metal into Hedley Creek

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14 h. ago Dealer sobs as heroin overdose victim's family describes pain, loss

While Debb Beer’s family poured out their hearts, Joshua Biernacki put his hands over his face and sobbed. “Not a day goes by that I don’t think of Debb or talk about Debb, especially with (Beer’s daughter). We often find ourselves watching old videos and looking at pictures,” Beer’s mother Cindy said in her victim […]

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15 h. ago Le nouveau procès de Weinstein à New York commence à se préciser

Une nouvelle accusation, déposée en septembre dernier, s’ajoute au dossier.

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15 h. ago Kuwait frees a group of jailed Americans, including contractors held on drug charges

WASHINGTON — Kuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related charges, in a move seen as a gesture of goodwill between two allies, a representative for the detainees told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The release follows a recent visit to the region by Adam […]

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16 h. ago TSX rises, U.S. markets mixed after more tariffs take effect, BoC cuts rate

Canada’s main stock index rose Wednesday while U.S. markets were mixed, after 25% tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum officially kicked in and the Bank of Canada cut its key lending rate by a quarter-point to 2.75 per cent. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 175.14 points at 24,423.34. In New York, the […]

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16 h. ago Citigroup Announces $1.75 Billion Redemption of 3.290% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Notes Due 2026 and $500 Million Redemption of Floating Rate Notes Due 2026

NEW YORK — Citigroup Inc. is announcing the redemption, in whole, constituting $1,750,000,000 of its 3.290% Fixed Rate / Floating Rate Notes due 2026 (the “fixed rate/floating rate notes”) (ISIN: US172967NL16), and the redemption, in whole, constituting $500,000,000 of its Floating Rate Notes due 2026 (the “floating rate notes” and, together with the fixed rate/floating […]

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16 h. ago Dylan Cozens has been the right fit as Ottawa Senators chase playoff spot

'He's a nice player. He's very coachable. He's hungry to win. He's made a good first impression on us for sure.'

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17 h. ago Missing Indiana woman found alive after 6 days trapped in car following crash

Newton County Sheriff Shannon Cothran called Brieonna Cassell’s survival following her crash 'an incredible testament to her will to live.'

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17 h. ago Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild

The Ottawa Senators last qualified for the playoffs in 2017, while the Columbus Blue Jackets have only won a round once in more than two decades of existence and none since before the pandemic. The New York Rangers were the top team in the NHL last season before making a run to the Eastern Conference […]

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18 h. ago Traffic alert: Multiple vehicle crash shuts down Sea to Sky Hwy near Whistler

A "multi-vehicle" crash occurred on the highway between Callaghan Valley Road and Brew Creek Road near Whistler at 9 a.m.

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19 h. ago Opinion: Loss of sexual assault centre funding puts lives at risk

The year 2015 was the worst time of my life. In April of that year, my fiancé and I split up and I lost my house, my financial stability and my car. Trying to move on and desperate to keep my dog, I rented a home I couldn’t afford and went into debt. Then in […]

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19 h. ago Egg prices continue to hit records but some relief may be coming

NEW YORK — Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach. The latest monthly Consumer Price Index showed a dozen Grade A eggs cost an average of $5.90 in U.S. cities in February, up 10.4% from a year ago. That eclipsed […]

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19 h. ago SORE LOSER: Convicted killer Scott Peterson gets ruffed up in jail while playing pickleball

Pickleball’s all the rage. Literally. Convicted killer Scott Peterson found that out first hand while playing the popular sport during outdoor time at California’s Mule Creek State Prison. TMZ reported that Peterson was playing pickleball on Monday in the yard and sailed a ball off the court. Apparently a fellow inmate didn’t appreciate being drilled […]

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19 h. ago Life Sciences Investor Forum Agenda Announced for March 13th

Company Executives Share Vision and Answer Questions Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com NEW YORK, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series announced the agenda for the Life Sciences Investor Forum March 13th. This event is co-hosted by Zacks Small Cap Research. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are […]

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19 h. ago Person of interest named in disappearance of student in Dominican Republic

Authorities in Virginia have identified a person of interest in connection to the mysterious disappearance of a University of Pittsburgh student last week in the Dominican Republic. Sudiksha Konanki, 20, vanished on March 6 during her Spring Break vacation in Punta Cana. Iowa resident Joshua Riibe, 24, is being investigated by the Loudon County Sheriff’s […]

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20 h. ago Golden Ears park camping reservations reopen next week after storm damage

Campground reservations for three sites — Gold Creek, Alouette and North Beach — will open next Wednesday, March 19, at 7 a.m.

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20 h. ago Harvey Weinstein in court as judge weighs key rulings for looming #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial next month will largely be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a charge based on an allegation from a woman who wasn’t a part of the first case. Just how the reprise of the disgraced movie mogul’s prosecution plays out is coming into focus […]

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