Sheriff: Brazilian man killed 3 Florida women 2 decades ago
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Brazilian man who died in a plane crash in South America in 2005 was responsible for the slayings of three Florida women two decades ago, authorities said Tuesday.
South Dakota AG got speeding ticket days before crash trial
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s attorney general was ticketed for going 57 in a 35 mph zone last week, just days before he pleaded no contest to traffic charges for a car crash that killed a pedestrian last
New Brunswick reports three new COVID-19 cases, 26 more recoveries from the disease
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick is reporting three new COVID-19 cases today and 26 more recoveries from the disease. Health officials say the active case count is 137, down from 160 on Monday. Officials say there are three people in hospital with COVID-19,...
Reward up to $5 million offered for alleged fentanyl dealer
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that it is offering up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of a Chinese national suspected of leading an international fentanyl trafficking operation that auth...
Migrant death toll increases on Atlantic route to Europe
MADRID (AP) — At least 11 people are feared dead after another boat crossing the Atlantic Ocean to get from North Africa to Spain's Canary Islands became a trap for migrants trying to reach European territory, Spanish authorities and activists
Lobster fishing will face restrictions to try to save whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America's lobster fishing industry will face a host of new harvesting restrictions amid a new push from the federal government to try to save a vanishing species of whale.
Israel watchdog criticizes Netanyahu’s handling of pandemic
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s official government watchdog on Tuesday criticized former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the coronavirus crisis, finding shortcomings in his administration's decision making and a failure to implement safety r...
US commits to $60 million in aid to Ukraine before WH visit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is promising up to $60 million in military aid to Ukraine in advance of a White House meeting on Wednesday between President Joe Biden and his counterpart in Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Toronto expands mobile COVID-19 vaccination effort, targeting high-risk areas
TORONTO — Canada's largest city is ramping up its efforts to vaccinate everyone eligible against COVID-19, targeting neighbourhoods with the lowest immunization rates. Mayor John Tory said more than 200 mobile clinics run by Toronto Public Health will ...
South Korea bans Google, Apple payment monopolies
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s National Assembly approved legislation on Tuesday that bans app store operators such as Google and Apple from forcing developers to use their in-app payment systems.