By Ken Thomas The Associated Press PANMUNJOM, Korea, Republic Of — Viewing his adversaries in the distance, U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence travelled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, “the era […]
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By The Culinary Institute Of America The Associated Press If you are a mother: Happy Mother’s Day! Please tear out this page (or print, or forward, depending on how woman-on-the-go you are) and put it somewhere your family will find it. Now, stop reading or you’ll ruin the surprise. If […]
With family at her side, Gladys Ann Martin, 81, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at La Verendrye General Hospital on Thursday, March 23, 2017. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Fort Frances. Her grandchildren […]
The Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — A craving for a McDonald’s cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad’s van, which he learned to drive on the internet. East Palestine police Officer Jacob Koehler tells WJW-TV (http://bit.ly/2nFFHMY ) in […]
By Menelaos Hadjicostis The Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus — The United Nations has helped put together a compromise formula that could overcome the key obstacle of security which stands in the way of a deal to reunify ethnically divided Cyprus, a U.N. envoy said Thursday. Espen Barth Eide declined to […]
By Marilynn Marchione The Associated Press Marathons can be risky for hearts, but not necessarily those of the runners. It takes longer for nearby residents to get to a hospital for emergency heart care on the day of a race and they’re less likely to survive, a U.S. study finds. […]
By Karen Matthews The Associated Press NEW YORK — The sculptor of Wall Street’s “Charging Bull” statue on Wednesday demanded the removal of the “Fearless Girl” statue that’s faced off against the bull since last month. Arturo Di Modica said his 11-foot-tall bull is supposed to represent “freedom in the […]
By Deepti Hajela The Associated Press NEW YORK — A foundation run by the youngest son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett is announcing its strategy for distributing $90 million to help improve the lives of young women and girls of colour in the United States. The New York City-based NoVo […]
MURRAY-WOOD-Born to Jonathan and Ashley, nee Major, of Barrie, Ontario, a boy, Joseph Roy, weighing 8 lbs 8 oz. on April 9, 2017. Proud grandparents are Mary and the late Terry Wood of Fort Frances, Ontario and Mike and Julie Major of Innisfil, Ontario.
