Assiniboine Park Duck Pond opens for skating Saturday
The Riley Family Duck Pond at Assiniboine Park will open for skating on Saturday. The Assiniboine Park Conservancy also announced that the Park’s cross-country ski trails and toboggan hill are now ...
An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claimed Friday to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in ...
Robbie Williams: 'I've been a cheeky monkey all my life'
“In real life I don’t cry that much,” Williams says and then smiles. “You have a (expletive) biography about you and have the world go, ‘I’ve seen you and heard you’ and come tell me how you deal with ...
Scholz dismisses Musk's assertion that only a far-right party can 'save' Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday dismissed an assertion by Elon Musk that only a far-right party can “save ...
Takeaways from AP's story on the Miccosukee's fight to protect the Everglades
The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has long fought to heal and protect the Everglades and what remains of their ancestral lands. Decades of massive engineering projects for development and ...
A LeBron record. Xmas greetings from Mazzulla. Steph went 0 for 7. Thursday wasn't boring in the NBA
This has never happened before: Stephen Curry played more than 11 minutes in a game and didn’t make a single field goal. The Golden State star went 0 for 7 from the field, 0 for 6 from 3-point range ...
In Florida, the Miccosukee fight to protect the Everglades in the face of climate change
EVERGLADES, Fla. (AP) — As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida rummaged through the Everglades’ forests, swam in its swampy ponds and fished ...
Winnipeg police lay more sex assault charges on former teacher
A 37-year-old Winnipeg school teacher is facing additional charges after more students came forward in an ongoing ...
Zimbabwe launches new land policy to empower Black farmers with direct farm ownership
HARARE (AP) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday launched a new policy that will allow beneficiaries of land taken from white people under contentious land reforms to sell it and to be ...
KLEIN: Crossroads: The Woke movement divided us, we must restore equality, unity
The so-called woke movement, once heralded as a progressive force for change, has morphed into a divisive and polarizing ...
He fought to save jungles in Honduras. Now his killing haunts environmental defenders
Protecting the environment is a high-risk profession in Honduras. People like Lopez often act as unwanted eyes and ears in lawless swathes of Latin America, the most deadly region in the world for ...
Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month
Inflation, according to the measure released Friday — the personal consumption expenditures price index — has plummeted from a peak of 7.2% in June 2022 to 2.1% in September. The Fed’s tool for ...