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Experience Regina no more: rebranding of tourism agency walked back

Experience Regina no more: rebranding of tourism agency walked back

REGINA — The rebranding of the tourism agency of Saskatchewan's capital city is being walked back as an independent review is set to examine what happened before the campaign rollout drew intense criticism.
Romance novel model gets prison for Jan. 6 attack on police

Romance novel model gets prison for Jan. 6 attack on police

A Michigan pipelayer who modeled for covers of romance novels was sentenced on Thursday to three years in prison for assaulting police at the U.S. Capitol during a mob’s attack .
Biden in Ireland encourages nations to 'dream together'

Biden in Ireland encourages nations to 'dream together'

DUBLIN (AP) — Holding up his family history as an example, President Joe Biden on Thursday told lawmakers in a packed parliament building that the story of Irish immigrants setting sail for the U.S.
Supreme Court won't block $6B student debt relief settlement

Supreme Court won't block $6B student debt relief settlement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a roughly $6 billion legal settlement to go forward that will cancel student loans for hundreds of thousands of borrowers who say they were misled by their schools.
FAA says it has sent 250 cases of unruly passengers to FBI

FAA says it has sent 250 cases of unruly passengers to FBI

Federal officials said Thursday they have referred more than 250 unruly airline passengers to the FBI for possible criminal prosecution since late 2021, including one as recently as last month, when a man tried to stab a flight attendant with a broke

Trump lawyers push for rape trial delay, citing revelation

NEW YORK (AP) — New revelations that a major contributor to Democrats helped finance a lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of rape is fresh reason to delay this month’s trial for a month, a lawyer for the former president said Thursday.
Doug Ford hints at relocating Ontario Science Centre to Ontario Place

Doug Ford hints at relocating Ontario Science Centre to Ontario Place

Premier Doug Ford hinted Thursday that an announcement is imminent on moving the Ontario Science Centre from east Toronto to the downtown site of Ontario Place.
N. Korea fires missile that may have been new type of weapon

N. Korea fires missile that may have been new type of weapon

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month, possibly testing a new more mobile, harder-to-detect missile for the first time, its neighbors said, as it extends its provoca
MIA: No sign of Canadian quick-reaction force first pledged to UN in 2017

MIA: No sign of Canadian quick-reaction force first pledged to UN in 2017

OTTAWA — The United Nations may soon start questioning Canada's definition of "quick" now that the government has given itself three more years to deliver a 200-soldier peacekeeping force.
Second expelled Black Democrat reinstated to Tennessee House

Second expelled Black Democrat reinstated to Tennessee House

NASHVILLE, Tenn.