By Colleen Slevin The Associated Press DENVER — In a step toward possible sainthood, the remains of a former slave have been moved to a Catholic cathedral in Denver, where people lined up Wednesday to honour her and pray for her help. Many touched the glass covering of a wooden […]
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By Hyung-Jin Kim And Kim Tong-Hyung The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — North Korea fired several suspected short-range anti-ship missiles Thursday, South Korea’s military said, in a continuation of defiant launches as it seeks to build a nuclear missile capable of reaching the continental United States. The projectiles […]
By Amy Taxin The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — For years, immigrants facing deportation have been allowed to stay in the U.S. provided they show up for regular check-ins with federal deportation agents and stay out of trouble. After a brief meeting, they’re usually told to return months later to […]
By Khaled Kazziha The Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — A decorated U.S. war veteran with two decades’ experience in military intelligence, Lt. Col. Faye Cuevas spent half her career providing intelligence support to U.S. counter-insurgencies in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa. Now she is using her expertise to […]
By Tom Krisher And Dee-Ann Durbin The Associated Press DETROIT — Autonomous vehicles with no human backup will be put to the test on publicly travelled roads as early as next year in what may be the first attempt at unassisted autonomous piloting. Automotive electronics and parts maker Delphi and […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press Sometimes I just crave a big serving of. green beans. You too, right? Hear me out. Green beans make one of my favourite veggie-based meals. They are loaded with vitamins, particularly C, A and harder-to-get K, and have only 30 calories a serving. But […]
By Lois Abraham THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO — First Nations activist John Croutch wants Canadians to learn more about traditional indigenous cuisine. While salmon, maple syrup, mussels, oysters, wild rice, venison, corn, beans, squash and various types of berries are thought of as typical Canadian foods, Croutch says they were […]
By Jason Dearen And Alex Sanz The Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement could accelerate damage to his family’s real estate empire in the coming decades, especially his properties that lie just feet from the encroaching sea in […]
Submitted byBrittany Bowman An indigenous awareness week recently was held at Rainy River High School. Organized by Morning Star Tom, the Indigenous Student Guidance Counsellor at RRHS, the week included traditional geese preparation and various workshops. There also was a career symposium, where students could interact with local indigenous agencies […]
Press Release Plans for the final reunion are being made for July 22-23 for anyone, especially from the years 1951-53, who attended Fort Frances High School-not just graduates but everyone interested. We’ve had calls from out-of-towners from B.C. and eastern Canada asking for a chance to meet old friends and […]
Submitted The Bear Clan Patrol was contacted earlier this month to respond to a call from a resident who needed help cleaning a rental home. These are just some of the needles and other paraphernalia that were found inside. The Bear Clan carefully puts these needles into sharps containers, which […]
Nicholas Donaldson Sage Morin visited Fort Frances High School last Thursday morning to speak with students about her tragic story involving the death of her son and the changes she wants to drunk-driving laws. On May 19, 2013, Morin’s two-year-old son, Geo Mounsef, was struck and killed by a vehicle […]
