Nvidia Plans to Price Newest AI Chips to Appeal to Wide Group of Users
March 20, 2024
CEO Jensen Huang says the company is positioned to capture a large share of new spending on data centers.
World News in Brief: $236 billion a year profit from forced labour, Senegal election update, peacekeepers in Lebanon
March 19, 2024
Forced labour is happening all over the world and it’s earning criminal gangs an astonishing $236 billion a year – $64 billion more than a decade ago, UN researchers said on Tuesday.
Children of Gaza spread joy for Ramadan, despite the war
March 19, 2024
Clusters of tents are cobbled together with any available fabric, plastic and wood, as Ramadan decorations, lamps and lanterns illuminate a crowded camp of displaced people in central Gaza, spreading a ray of hope amid the rubble of war.
UN rights expert urges global action to halt Myanmar junta atrocities
March 19, 2024
The UN independent human rights expert on Myanmar called on the international community on Tuesday to take strong, coordinated action to protect civilians from ongoing atrocities committed by the military junta’s forces.
Haiti: Aid efforts continue amid violence and volatility
March 19, 2024
Humanitarians continue to deliver aid in Haiti, where the situation in the capital, Port-au-Prince, remains tense and volatile in the face of escalating gang violence and political instability.
WuXi AppTec’s Net Profit Jumps, Reiterates It Doesn’t Pose Security Threat
March 19, 2024
Chinese biotechnology company WuXi AppTec said net profit jumped last year, while reiterating that it doesn’t pose a security threat to any country amid worries over a potential U.S. ban.
Trump reveals ‘very first actions’ he’ll take as president during Ohio rally, hammers Biden’s border policies
March 17, 2024
Former President Trump gave a rally Saturday in the Dayton, Ohio, suburb of Vandalia, where he repeatedly swiped President Biden's immigration policies and urged Republicans to vote for Bernie Moreno.
FDNY fire commissioner jeered during parade after promising to ‘hunt’ booing firefighters: ‘You suck’
March 17, 2024
The New York City Fire Department's fire commissioner Laura Kavanaugh was booed and jeered at by protesters during a St. Patrick's Day parade in the Big Apple on Saturday.
Shakira says ‘there was a lot of sacrifice for love’ in relationship with ex Gerard Piqué
March 17, 2024
Pop star Shakira reflected on how her career took a back seat to her relationship with ex-partner Gerard Piqué during their 11 years together.
Yankees rally for 10-9 exhibition win over Jays
March 17, 2024
Steward Berroa and Daulton Varsho had two hits apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays dropped a 10-9 decision to the New York Yankees in spring-training action Saturday.
Sports fields in Kelowna off-limits until spring maintenance completed
March 17, 2024
The city says all of its sports fields are currently closed and will remain so until they’ve been prepped for action.
MANILA WATER COMPANY, INC.: NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING
March 17, 2024
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Deion Sanders shares what concerns him about Caleb Williams, son Shedeur in NFL: ‘That stuff matters’
March 17, 2024
Caleb Williams has been a projected first overall pick for several years now, but Deion Sanders says there is one thing that concerns him about Williams' NFL future.
3 shot dead in Pennsylvania; suspected gunman arrested
March 17, 2024
A suspect who is accused of fatally shooting three victims in Pennsylvania has been taken into custody following a standoff with police at a Trenton, New Jersey, home.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson takes aim at Ja Morant’s gun troubles in WWE SmackDown appearance
March 17, 2024
Nothing was off limits for Dwayne “The Rock" Johnson during his performance, which turned musical, on WWE SmackDown in Memphis Friday night.
Alberta mother searches for son in B.C. amid spike in gang-related violence in Dawson Creek
March 17, 2024
Alberta mother joins families of other missing people in BC this weekend to search for loved ones
Michigan coach arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated, suspended just 10 days after hiring
March 17, 2024
New Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs was arrested in the early hours of Saturday morning in Ann Arbor for allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Wolseley, Sask. looking for go ahead goal in Kraft Hockeyville contest
March 17, 2024
The town of Wolseley has been named one of the four finalists for the 18th Kraft Hockeyville competition.
Celine Dion ‘determined’ to perform again as she struggles with neurological disorder
March 17, 2024
Celine Dion shared a rare photo of herself with her sons as she continues to battle Stiff Person Syndrome. The singer also shared a statement about the neurological disorder.
Boxing legend Roberto Duran, 72, receiving medical care for heart condition, family says
March 17, 2024
Boxing legend Roberto Duran is being treated after suffering complications from a heart condition, his family confirmed Friday.
Police arrest two at protest that delayed Trudeau event, including Rebel News host
March 17, 2024
Toronto Police say they arrested two people at a pro-Palestinian protest, including a reporter for online media outlet Rebel News.
WATCH: Dozens of migrants breach border wall, take selfies on US side as mass illegal crossings continue
March 17, 2024
Dozens of migrants breached the US-Mexico border wall in Arizona this weekend, with several of them stopping to take selfies once they got onto American soil.
Jimmy Kimmel makes fun of Aaron Rodgers’ reported Sandy Hook comments with mock-conspiracy theory
March 17, 2024
After their war took a brief hiatus, Jimmy Kimmel's monologue this week included a mock-conspiracy theory after Aaron Rodgers' reported comments about Sandy Hook.
Demand for southern Ontario hotels, rentals gets tight for visitors ahead of rare solar eclipse
March 17, 2024
Niagara Falls mayor Jim Diodati says he's not sure 'exactly what to expect' but believes up to a million visitors could descend on the city April 8.
David Eby rejects Poilievre letter asking B.C. to stop carbon tax hike
March 17, 2024
Poilievre's letter said the carbon pricing system set up by Trudeau is an imposition on the provinces that requires them to accept an ever-increasing levy.
Trudeau says he thinks about quitting ‘crazy, super tough’ job daily, but is determined to continue
March 17, 2024
Trudeau told a radio host on Friday that he thinks about quitting his 'challenging' prime minister job every day, but is still motivated to continue and face the next election.
Daily temperature records set in B.C. as mercury reaches high teens
March 17, 2024
In all, 10 areas set new daily highs for March 15, with Squamish being the hottest at 19.5 C.
United Airlines crew finds panel missing on Boeing 737 plane after landing
March 17, 2024
Crews discovered a broken panel on a Boeing aircraft after it completed a Friday flight from San Francisco to Oregon. The 25-year-old plane made the flight without incident.
Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech strengthens Bibi in Israel’s war to defeat Hamas
March 17, 2024
The unprecedented move by Senator leader Chuck Schumer to urge Israelis to oust Netanyahu has unleashed a storm of criticism in the Jewish state as it continues its war against Hamas.
Vice President Harris should ‘step aside’ for good of the country, Washington Post columnist says
March 17, 2024
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker called on Vice President Harris to "step aside" on Friday and argued she was a "burden" on the Democratic ticket.
Ex-UFC star says Mike Tyson’s training video for Jake Paul fight is illegitimate
March 17, 2024
Mike Tyson posted a clip of his first day of training for his July 20 fight against Jake Paul, but it's being called out as fake by an ex-UFC star.
New ‘Civil War’ movie called an ‘election year provocation’ in early analysis of the film after SXSW premiere
March 17, 2024
A new movie by filmmaker Alex Garland, "Civil War," was described as a "bold gamble" to capitalize on the "anxieties" of the 2024 election.
Loose pig in Louisiana sends sheriff’s department on wild goose chase through the woods
March 17, 2024
A loose pig led to some hilarious hijinks for the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana, where the pig led officers on a pursuit though the woods.
Tesla to raise U.S. prices for Model Y vehicles by $1,000 on April 1
March 17, 2024
Tesla had temporarily cut prices of some of its Model Y cars in the U.S. in February.
Three-time Olympic medalist Shane Rose in ICU after being seriously injured during ‘nasty fall’
March 17, 2024
Three-time Olympic medalist Shane Rose was badly injured during a fall on Thursday, a week after qualifying for the Summer Olympics in Paris.
New report blasts government’s COVID response, warns of repeating same mistakes
March 17, 2024
A new report has blasted the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and suggests the U.S. should cut ties with the World Health Organization
Nex Benedict: Trans activists, WH seize on ‘non-binary’ teen’s death as full report awaited
March 17, 2024
The death of a nonbinary student one day after a fight inside an Oklahoma high school bathroom has led to national outcry and White House condemnation.Owasso police say the investigation into 16-year-old Nex Benedict's death on February 8 is ongoing, w...
‘Economic Cha-cha efforts on track’
March 17, 2024
Zubiri, Romualdez vow to muster needed votes PRAGUE—Both leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives assured the public that efforts to amend restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution are on track. Senate President Juan Miguel...