Tech consultant testifies that ’bad joke’ led to deadly clash with Cash App founder Bob Lee
SAN FRANCISCO — The tech consultant charged in Cash App founder Bob Lee ‘s stabbing death testified in his own defence ...
California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of ’swatting’ calls across the U.S.
Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, California, entered the plea to four counts of making interstate threats to injure the person of another, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of ...
Nevada trial set for ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor in newly-revived sex abuse case
LAS VEGAS — Former “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse is set to stand trial early next year in Las Vegas on charges that he sexually abused Indigenous women and girls, a significant ...
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Abbotsford, B.C., man pleads guilty to trafficking in black bear paws
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service says a man from Abbotsford, B.C., has pleaded guilty ...
Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to stay on the job, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead ...
Wayward sea turtle who wound up in the Netherlands returned home to Gulf of Mexico
An endangered sea turtle that was found about a year ago some 8,047 kilometres from its native waters has been released into the Gulf of Mexico, according to the Houston Zoo. The Kemp’s ridley sea ...
Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court’s independence
WASHINGTON — A U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants to enter guilty pleas in ...
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MANDEL: Charges and prosecutor remain at city councillor's sex assault trial
It was worth a shot, but Toronto Councillor Michael Thompson has lost his bid to remove the prosecutor and throw out one of the two sexual assault charges he faces at his ongoing Bracebridge trial.
Protests erupt in Paris over pro-Israel gala organized by far-right figures
Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The ...
CRIME SCENE: Man accused of GO train attacks identified, still wanted
A suspect accused of unprovoked assaults on two separate women on GO Transit trains has been identified. Durham Regional Police said late Wednesday afternoon that Christopher Otoo, 31, of Clarington, ...
Elon Musk says he and Trump have ’mandate to delete’ regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role
In picking billionaire Elon Musk to be “our cost cutter” for the U.S. government, President-elect Donald Trump won’t be the ...
WARMINGTON: Suspect in wild shootout wanted for murder, others on bail, sources say
As Toronto Police process the 23 suspects they collared in Monday’s wild music studio shootout, sources said they have found ...