“This is not the time to bet on an extremely early-stage copper mining technology play,” the “Mad Money” host said.
The No. 1 city in the world to travel and work remotely is in the US—and it isn’t New York or LA
Americans don’t need a passport to get to the No. 1 spot for a working vacation, according to a recent analysis from Icelandair.
Ukraine Accuses US-Sanctioned Lawmaker Of Working For Russia
Ukraine’s main domestic security agency said on Friday it had uncovered a Russian spy network involving Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Derkach who was previously accused by the United States of being a…
Gasps, tears and fear: Inside a Texas abortion clinic the moment Roe was overturned
An abortion clinic is San Antonio is forced to turn away patients in the waiting room as the Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade.
2 killed, several hurt in shooting at Oslo nightclub, police say
A suspect was in custody, Norwegian police said.
Pewaseskwan, FSIN, SFNWC come together to support Indigenous women
FSIN 3rd Vice Chief Aly Bear says sometimes research is done by non-Indigeneous people an more research needs to be led by First Nations people.
‘Incredulous’: Parents seek justice after son injured in motorcycle collision with off-duty officer
Stuart was thrown from his motorcycle on September, 29, 2019, after he was side-swiped by a vehicle along Highway 7 at York-Durham Line.
Tornado touched down during stormy Thursday in Saskatchewan.: Environment Canada
Thursday’s weather brought strong winds, heavy rainfall and hailstones across multiple areas of the province, and even a tornado.
Alberta Education investigating social media posts about provincial achievement tests
Videos that surfaced on social media have prompted Alberta Education to launch an investigation into whether they give away answers to Grade 9 provincial achievement tests.
Former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve visits South Okanagan kart track
Jacques Villeneuve not only designed Area 27’s big track, but also its kart track. And on Thursday, he said the best way for kids to get into racing is through karting.
RCMP asking for help in locating 4-door blue Chevy stolen from Kyle
The vehicle reported stolen is a blue Chevy, 4-door cab truck, with a fuel tank in the back, Saskatchewan plate 459 GXB.
IIO called to Campbell River after man dies in RCMP custody
A guard found the man unresponsive in the RCMP detachment’s cells about 15 minutes after he had been brought in on a breach of probation, according to the IIO.
Calgary artists create colourful new outdoor roller rink
Calgarians are getting a chance to enjoy a bright new experience as they mark the city’s grey and soggy first week of summer.
Defence asks for house arrest for former Kelowna, B.C. social worker
The defence lawyer for a former Kelowna social worker is asking that Riley Saunders serve two years of house arrest, while the Crown is asking for six to eight years in prison.
Mummified woolly mammoth calf discovered by gold miners in Yukon
A mummified baby woolly mammoth has been found in the Klondike gold fields, the Yukon government announced Friday.
Roe V. Wade Overturned: White Sox’ Liam Hendriks Sounds Off on Decision
Hendriks sounds off on Supreme Court reversing Roe v. Wade originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Liam Hendriks sounded off on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which will pave the way for states to ban abortions. The White Sox closer shared his thoughts on 670 The Score on Friday, and called… Continue reading Roe V. Wade Overturned: White Sox’ Liam Hendriks Sounds Off on Decision
Watch: Ask a Reporter conversations on the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe vs. Wade
Beyond Roe vs. Wade: The Times hosted a series of conversations from the newsroom about the Supreme Court decision. Watch them now.
Disney, other companies vow to cover employees’ out-of-state abortions
The Walt Disney Co., publishing giant Conde Nast and the investment firm JPMorgan Chase were among the major American companies that pledged on Friday to cover travel costs for employees seeking out-of-state abortions, in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Sage Hill residents fight ‘alarming’ association fee collection
Homeowners in the Calgary community of Sage Hill are fighting back after they found letters taped to their doors demanding hundreds of dollars in association and legal fees.
Kingston, Ont., area health officials examining future of local vaccination efforts
Kingston public health experts are using the low infection rates for COVID-19 during the summer months to try and examine the future of local vaccination efforts.
Ukrainian and Polish church leaders hold public meeting in Lake Country, B.C.
“The struggles that they’re going through on a day-to-day basis compared to what our lives are like, it’s almost meaningless,” said a member of the Congregation.
A first for Alberta: Superstore opens pharmacist-led health clinic in Lethbridge
Lethbridge’s Real Canadian Superstore is now home to Alberta’s first walk-in health clinic led by pharmacists.
‘Unbelievable’: Winnipeg women’s clinic braces for impact of U.S. ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
“We can never underestimate the impact of that sort of rhetoric from the States has on on our conversations here.”
Homelessness comment from Regina councillor sparks frustration from Indigenous community leaders
The comments have prompted a number of people from the Indigenous community to come forward, expressing their frustration with the situation and the racism it perpetuates.
Saskatchewan abortion rights advocates concerned about impact of decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
The United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade is creating outrage on the future of healthcare in the country and impacting Saskatchewanians.
Tall Ship Festival returns to Brockville
More than 5,000 deck tour passports have been sold which as twice as many sold when the Blue Nose was in Brockville for the Tall Ships Festival three years ago.
Ukrainian troops begin retreating from besieged eastern city to stronger positions
The planned withdrawal from Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region comes after relentless Russian bombardment that has reduced most of the industrial city to rubble.
Edmonton church prepares for Pope visit, grand reopening after 2020 fire
Leaders and parishioners of Edmonton’s Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples are getting ready for a grand reopening to welcome Pope Francis when he arrives next month.
All Star snub? Candace Parker ‘very surprised’ Courtney Vandersloot wasn’t voted starter
AP LOS ANGELES — When the All-Star starters were announced, Courtney Vandersloot was noticeably missing from the list. She’s expected to be among the reserves, the pool of players voted on by WNBA coaches, but was eighth among guards in voting by fans, media and players. “I was very surprised,” said Candace Parker, who was… Continue reading All Star snub? Candace Parker ‘very surprised’ Courtney Vandersloot wasn’t voted starter
Chicago Dobbs abortion ruling reaction: They had abortions years ago, see Supreme Court’s rollback of abortion access as a pivotal moment
Catherine Walker (from left), Devetta and Amy had abortions years ago and talk about the impact of Friday’s Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe vs. Wade. Ashlee Rezin / Sun-Times More than four decades after having an abortion, Amy isn’t sure whether protesting will be enough to ensure others will one day again have the… Continue reading Chicago Dobbs abortion ruling reaction: They had abortions years ago, see Supreme Court’s rollback of abortion access as a pivotal moment
South Shore shooting: 5-month-old ‘gravely’ wounded
An infant was wounded in a shooting June 24, 2022, in South Shore. Getty Images A 5-month-old was listed in “grave” condition after they were shot Friday night in South Shore, officials said. The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. in the 7100 block of South Luella Avenue, Chicago fire officials said. The infant was… Continue reading South Shore shooting: 5-month-old ‘gravely’ wounded
Chicago Park District vows to open some pools July 5 — but won’t say how many
The Chicago Park District pool in Portage Park, locked up earlier this month. Brian Rich/Sun-Times The Chicago Park District has “every intention” of opening at least some of its shuttered pools on July 5, but how many will actually be open depends on how many lifeguards it can hire and train in the coming days. … Continue reading Chicago Park District vows to open some pools July 5 — but won’t say how many
Picture Chicago: Sun-Times photos you might have missed
A crowd gathers at Federal Plaza after the Supreme Court’s ruling Friday overturning Roe v. Wade. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times A parade-goer laughs while holding a flag during the West Garfield Park Juneteenth Parade June 18 along Central Park Avenue in West Garfield Park. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Ald. Carrie Austin (34th) reacts to a legislative… Continue reading Picture Chicago: Sun-Times photos you might have missed
David Bote discusses mystery setback as Cubs activate him, DFA Jonathan Villar
The Cubs activated infielder David Bote (left shoulder surgery) from the 60-day IL on Friday. File photo. AP Photos ST. LOUIS – The Cubs reinstated infielder David Bote from the 60-day IL on Friday, after a winding road back to health. He rejoined the Cubs lineup for the first time since late September. “I’m just… Continue reading David Bote discusses mystery setback as Cubs activate him, DFA Jonathan Villar
Chicago Pride Parade to Draw ‘Large Crowds’ to City This Weekend, Officials Warn
After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chicago Pride Parade is back this weekend, and is expected to be bigger than ever. The 51st annual Pride Parade Sunday will likely bring large crowds, road closures and increased traffic to the Lake View and Uptown neighborhoods, according to the Chicago Office of Emergency… Continue reading Chicago Pride Parade to Draw ‘Large Crowds’ to City This Weekend, Officials Warn
Here’s How Each Supreme Court Justice Ruled on Overturning Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that guaranteed a constitutional right to abortion, a significant break from a half-century of rulings on one of the nation’s most divisive topics. The court ruled 6-3 to uphold a Mississippi abortion ban being challenged in the case and 5-4 to overturn Roe. About half of… Continue reading Here’s How Each Supreme Court Justice Ruled on Overturning Roe v. Wade
Baby Shot in the Head in Chicago’s South Shore Neighborhood: Fire Officials
A baby sustained a gunshot wound to the head Friday evening in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, according to authorities. The Chicago Fire Department confirmed a 5-month-old girl was shot before 6:15 p.m. in the area of South Luella Avenue and East 71st Street. The child was transported to an area hospital in unknown condition. It… Continue reading Baby Shot in the Head in Chicago’s South Shore Neighborhood: Fire Officials
Lightning death in California is the nation’s first of the year
AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 200 people have been struck and killed by lighting in the United States over the past 10 years. A California woman became the first person in the nation killed by lightning this year. Antonia Mendoza Chavez, 52, was walking her two dogs in Pico Rivera, California, on Wednesday when she… Continue reading Lightning death in California is the nation’s first of the year
Suspects in custody after ‘incident’ at Dell Seton Hospital
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Three suspects are in custody after an “incident” at Dell Seton Hospital at 1500 Red River Street Friday afternoon, according to a University of Texas Police Department tweet. UTPD said it was “assisting” Austin Police at the scene. There is no ongoing threat to the community. This developing story will be updated… Continue reading Suspects in custody after ‘incident’ at Dell Seton Hospital
UN plan calls for real progress towards ending internal displacement crisis
With record numbers of people uprooted within their homelands due to conflict, disasters, the climate emergency and other tragedies, more must be done to end this crisis, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday, launching his Action Agenda on Internal Displacement. Read the full story, “UN plan calls for real progress towards ending internal displacement… Continue reading UN plan calls for real progress towards ending internal displacement crisis
Overturning of Roe v Wade abortion law a ‘huge blow to women’s human rights’ warns Bachelet
Friday’s decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe v Wade judgement guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States, was described by the UN human rights chief as “a huge blow to women’s human rights and gender equality.” Read the full story, “Overturning of Roe v Wade abortion law a ‘huge… Continue reading Overturning of Roe v Wade abortion law a ‘huge blow to women’s human rights’ warns Bachelet
Bosnia and Herzegovina: UN rights chief urges leaders to ‘turn the page on rhetoric’
Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina must abandon divisive policies and focus on building an inclusive future for all, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Friday in the capital, Sarajevo, concluding an official visit to the country. Read the full story, “Bosnia and Herzegovina: UN rights chief urges leaders to ‘turn the page on… Continue reading Bosnia and Herzegovina: UN rights chief urges leaders to ‘turn the page on rhetoric’
Life-saving relief continues to reach quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
Emergency lifesaving aid relief continued to flow into quake-hit eastern Afghanistan on Friday, as UN humanitarians and partners rushed to help the most vulnerable communities. Read the full story, “Life-saving relief continues to reach quake-hit eastern Afghanistan”, on globalissues.org →
Centering Gender in the Next Biodiversity Agenda: A Long Way to Montreal
Nairobi, Jun 24 (IPS) – “I often hear, ‘What do women have to do with biodiversity?’ And I want to ask them back, ‘What do men have to do (with biodiversity)?’,” says Mrinalini Rai, a prominent gender equality rights advocate at the 4th Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group of the UN Biodiversity Convention, which started this… Continue reading Centering Gender in the Next Biodiversity Agenda: A Long Way to Montreal
Digital Tools Complement Organic Farming at Islamic School in Indonesia
CIWIDEY, West Java, Indonesia, Jun 24 (IPS) – It appears to be business as usual at the Al-Ittifaq pesantren, the local term for an Islamic boarding school. Yadi and Rezki, both 18, join the subuh, pre-dawn prayer, in the local mosque. After a session of religious meditation, along with other santris, or students, the two… Continue reading Digital Tools Complement Organic Farming at Islamic School in Indonesia
Climate Activists Slam EU Renegotiation Of Fossil Fuel Deal
Environmental activists on Friday criticised a compromise deal negotiated by the EU to update a decades-old agreement allowing energy firms to sue governments for hitting their profits.
The woman who brought down Roe vs. Wade
Marjorie Dannenfelser started out as a pro-choice Republican. After changing her mind in college, she set out to outlaw abortion across the United States.
Column: How a grisly film in catechism class led me to support abortion rights
I had grown up thinking that abortion was immoral, that anyone who had one would burn in hell. But I immediately saw the film for what it was: propaganda.
Hackers Steal $100 Million by Exploiting Crypto’s Weak Link
Hackers looted about $100 million from a so-called cryptocurrency bridge, again exposing a key vulnerability in the digital-asset ecosystem. Blockchain Harmony said in a tweet that the hack of its Horizon bridge, which lets people swap coins between different blockchains, took place Thursday morning. It has “begun working with national authorities and forensic specialists to… Continue reading Hackers Steal $100 Million by Exploiting Crypto’s Weak Link
Reactions to the End of Roe Reveal Divisions Between Religious Leaders
Friday was a day of ecstasy or agony for the many Americans for whom abortion is an important issue. The Supreme Court handed down a decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, the foundational case on which a woman’s right to terminate a pregnancy was established. For some people of faith, it was the triumphant end… Continue reading Reactions to the End of Roe Reveal Divisions Between Religious Leaders