A 25-year-old man has died after he was struck by vehicle while crossing the Shediac Bridge Friday night. New Brunswick RCMP say they were called to the crash on Route 11 at around 7 p.m. Police believe the victim was crossing the road to get to his parked vehicle when he was struck. The man […]
US President Donald Trump is “in very good health”, the White House doctor said after a four-hour physical examination. Sean Conley added: “I anticipate he will remain so for the duration of his presidency and beyond.” Dr Conley and 11 medical specialists put the president through a series of tests in a Washington suburb. Mr […]
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US President Donald Trump’s personal physician said on Friday (Feb 8) that the President is in “very good health” and should remain so “for the remainder of his presidency and beyond” after Trump underwent a comprehensive physical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center outside Washington. But Dr Sean Conley, a […]
The Trump administration has refused to respond to a request from Congress to provide a report determining who killed the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Senators wrote in October demanding the murder be investigated and that the White House give more information. An administration official said the president was within his rights to decline to act. […]
MONTREAL — Canadian diplomats who were posted to Cuba are suing their government, claiming that it failed to protect them and to respond robustly to a mysterious illness they acquired while stationed in Cuba. The illness, known as Havana Syndrome, has affected dozens of American and Canadian diplomats posted to Cuba, some of whom have […]
On Thursday, operators of a health care center in Phoenix where an incapacitated woman was raped and gave birth last year announced that they would close it down. But on Friday, the operator, Hacienda HealthCare, backtracked. It said it now planned to stay open, under increased state oversight, after regulators balked, saying in a letter […]
Debbie Baptiste says she was hopeful when she went into the trial of the man accused of killing her son. Hopeful that she would find justice for Colten Boushie, a 22-year-old Cree man who was shot and killed on a farm near Biggar, Sask., in August 2016. But after two weeks in court and 13 […]
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Feb 8) that US diplomats had a “very productive meeting” with North Korean officials, and he announced his summit later this month with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would be held in Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi. “My representatives have just left North Korea after a very […]
As a political fight rages in Washington over President Trump’s demand for $5.7 billion in border wall funding, there have been spirited acts of resistance on the United States-Mexico border. Protests have been held. Resolutions passed. And initiatives funded to help the very people the wall is aimed to keep out. [This month, we’re launching […]
Two of the most senior politicians in the US state of Virginia are engulfed in a “blacking up” scandal. How should public figures confront transgressions that are decades old, asks writer James Jeffrey. Skeletons seem to be making a mass exodus from public figures’ closets of late. One of the most high-profile cases is Virginia […]