Relatives, residents want end to NS long term care strike
Canada is facing a crisis in long term care staffing. In Nova Scotia, more than 2,000 workers have…
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating a symbolic ceasefire
Moscow“One swallow does not make spring” would be the Russian equivalent of our “One flower does not make…
‘Ketamine queen’ gets prison for selling drug to Matthew Perry
A woman known as the “Ketamine queen” who provided the drugs that killed actor Matthew Perry was sentenced…
Tuscaloosa bar owner expands to Birmingham’s Five Points South in space impacted by mass shooting
Five Points South is preparing to welcome a new business into a space that has sat vacant for…
Fuel crisis: How New Zealand’s response compares with other countries – from free public transport to work from home days
This week, after public pressure from industry bodies and unions, the Government announced a temporary 30% boost to…
Inside L.A.’s world of millionaire ‘crypto kids,’ scammers and cops
Daniel landed in Los Angeles with his girlfriend and a hard drive containing $350,000 in bitcoin. The 17-year-old’s…
Congress looks for Trump’s exit plan as the Iran war drags on
WASHINGTON — President Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are…
Tehran threatens Middle East’s busiest port as Iran war enters its third week
DUBAI — Iran openly threatened a neighboring country’s non-U.S. assets for the first time Saturday, warning people to immediately evacuate…
Man who killed UK student in drunk-driving crash takes plea deal
The man who killed a University of Kentucky student in a drunk driving crash took a plea deal…
Switzerland Joins France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, Denmark, and Other European Countries in Propelling U.S. Tourism Freefall with a Record Decline in Tourist Arrivals in California Last Year
For decades, California has been one of the most desired destinations for international travelers. With iconic attractions like…
Letters to the Editor: The world cannot ignore famine in war-torn Sudan any longer
Feb. 7, 2026 7 AM PT To the editor: Famine conditions have been discovered in two more areas…
Weather: Heat alert in Whakatāne amid high North Island temperatures, light rain for South Island
Glue said Whakatāne’s two-day heat alert indicates “higher than expected temperatures” over extended periods, including overnight. She advised…