TIJUANA, Mexico — A new Trump administration policy forcing certain asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are processed in the United States took effect on Tuesday, when American officials ushered the first such migrant through a Southern California border gate into northern Mexico. The migrant, a 55-year-old man from Honduras, had applied […]
RCMP are urging members of the public to come forward with information on a massive condo fire in Cochrane last spring that damaged dozens of homes. Related UPDATE: Highway 22 near Cochrane reopened after serious collision injuring 3 The fire in the community of Fireside sparked on the morning of June 6, 2018. A week […]
The RCMP underwater recovery team (URT) will be braving chilly conditions to search for the long-lost wreckage of a float plane in Peter Pond Lake. The single-engine Cessna 180 vanished on Aug. 20, 1959, with pilot Ray Gran and Saskatchewan conservation officer Harold Thompson onboard. Related Pilot who died in Alberta ultralight crash had just bought […]
Regina police are looking for four suspects involved in an alleged robbery east of downtown early Tuesday. Police say three men and a woman entered a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue shortly before 2 a.m. and reportedly demanded store items and cash. The suspects’ faces were covered and one of them was reportedly […]
Andrew McCabe is reportedly stepping down amid weeks of criticism from US President Donald Trump. The deputy director of the FBI has stepped down, a decision that comes amid several weeks of harsh criticism from Donald Trump, US media has reported. Andrew McCabe resigned from his position on Monday, the Associated Press reported, quoting two […]
Hamas rejects US decision to place the group’s political chief Ismail Haniya on global “terror list”. Hamas has rejected a United States decision to place the group’s political chief, Ismail Haniya, on its global “terror list”, calling the move a “dangerous development”. In a statement released on Wednesday, Hamas said the US State Department’s decision […]
After narcotics officers knocked down the door of a Houston home, the first one to enter was greeted by a charging dog and gunfire from a man wielding a .357 Magnum revolver, the authorities said on Tuesday. Out of the nine undercover narcotics officers who executed a search warrant on the home just before 5 […]
CHICAGO — As temperatures in Midwestern cities plunged to levels colder than parts of Antarctica and officials warned people not to step outside even for a few minutes, Tony Neeley stood on a downtown Chicago street corner Tuesday, wearing wet sneakers and clutching a hand warmer packet in each of his bare hands. He had […]
OTTAWA – Members of Parliament are used to raising a political stink as part of their job. But there was an odour of a different kind Tuesday coming out of the newly renovated West Block building that is now the temporary home of the House of Commons – the kind of smell that comes from […]
David Duke and Richard Spencer, among others ‘thanked’ the US president for his address. US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address has garnered praise among white supremacists, neo-Nazis, conspiracy theorists and other far-right social media users. On Tuesday, Trump delivered his first State of the Union, the annual speech the president presents to […]