Shares of ed-tech company 2U plummet 57%, fall below $1 for much of day
November 11, 2023
Online education company 2U saw its stock fall to below $1 for much of the day Friday after a concerning revenue forecast.
Emergency department at South Okanagan General Hospital to undergo another temporary closure
November 11, 2023
The hospital’s emergency department has undergone multiple closures this year, including 26-hour closure on Oct. 20-21.
Alberta veteran honours fellow service members with front-yard memorial
November 11, 2023
For the past eight years, Darren Longstaff has created a Remembrance Day memorial at his home in Gibbons, Alta. "It just shows that I don't forget and I'm there for veterans."
Top 1% of Canada’s earners getting richer, while lowest half see incomes drop
November 11, 2023
According to Statistics Canada, the recovery seen by Canada following the first year of the pandemic produced uneven income gains.
Dominican Republic reports strongest earthquake this year
November 11, 2023
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Dominican Republic on Friday. The quake, reported near the Haitian border, is the strongest the country has reported so far this year.
Teacher strike cancels school for some 5,500 Massachusetts students
November 11, 2023
Hundreds of Andover, Massachusetts, teachers went on strike Friday morning over several pay-related grievances, leaving about 5,500 students out of school.
Michigan man cleared of 1988 child sexual assault after over 30 years in prison
November 11, 2023
Louis Wright, 65, has been freed from prison after authorities agreed he was erroneously convicted of a 1988 home invasion and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl.
University of Maryland Palestinian rally under investigation after apparent calls for ‘Holocaust 2.0’
November 11, 2023
A pro-Palestinian student group is under investigation by the University of Maryland after antisemitic rhetoric like "Holocaust 2.0" was written on campus.
Woman, 54, arrested for hate crime after allegedly ramming Los Angeles synagogue gates
November 11, 2023
A woman is accused of a hate crime after two gates were rammed by a car at a synagogue in Los Angeles this week amid tension over the war in Gaza.
Indiana man kills wife with kids in tow on way to family photos at JCPenny: Police
November 11, 2023
Indiana man Mohammed Mondal, 45, allegedly shot wife Stacy Mondal, 40, seven times while the couple and their two toddlers drove to J.C. Penny for family photos, police said.
Nova Scotia woman concerned for family in Mexico in wake of devastating hurricane
November 11, 2023
Sherry Doyle reflects on Hurricane Otis’ devastating landfall in Acapulco and worries for the future of the city as locals look to rebuild.
BC Ferries cancels multiple Friday sailings ahead of anticipated storm
November 11, 2023
Environment Canada has warned of a "vigorous frontal system" due to cross the South Coast, bringing heavy wind and rain through the weekend.
May deaths of two New Brunswick fishermen prompt advisory letter from TSB
November 11, 2023
Fifty-eight-year-old Eugene Beaudin and his 33-year-old great-nephew, Normand Beaudin, fell off their fishing boat and died in the water off Miscou Island, N.B., on May 6.
Cardinals announce Kyler Murray will make first start of season 11 months after torn ACL
November 11, 2023
Quarterback Kyler Murray will play in his first game since he tore his right ACL last December, the Arizona Cardinals announced on Friday.
GOP senator moves to force release of Jeffrey Epstein flight logs, identify perpetrators in ‘horrific conduct’
November 11, 2023
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is pushing for a subpoena for the flight logs of Jeffrey Epstein's plane to identify possible perpetrators in his alleged crimes.
NHL star Artturi Lehkonen hospitalized after scary, head-first collision during Avalanche game
November 11, 2023
Colorado Avalanche star Artturi Lehkonen was transported to a hospital after he crashed head-first into the boards in the second period against the Seattle Kraken.
Arizona mother convicted of murder, child abuse a decade after her daughter’s death
November 11, 2023
An Arizona woman was found guilty of killing her toddler daughter a decade after the child died from malnutrition and other illnesses, prosecutors said.
Kingston Frontenacs hit the ice as themselves in ‘NHL 24’ video game
November 11, 2023
It's a dream for any young person: seeing their name and face in the top hockey video game. Some Kingston residents are living it firsthand.
‘They are muzzled’: Retired nurse horrified by Saskatoon RUH conditions
November 11, 2023
Tami Fehr said patients were flooded throughout the hallways of RUH and tucked into storage rooms on recliners and stretchers without access to call bells and oxygen hookups.
How to honour veterans in Hamilton, Niagara Region on Remembrance Day
November 11, 2023
To honour those who have served our county, communities across Southern Ontario will hold ceremonies to commemorate Remembrance Day.
Durham District Attorney Deberry’s entry shakes up Democratic primary race for attorney general
November 11, 2023
Deberry first won election in 2018, and has advocated for diversion programs for nonviolent offenders, as well as reforming the cash bail system
Alberta to let cabinet choose limits, rules about gifts for politicians
November 11, 2023
Alberta is proposing legislation to make it easier to change dollar limits and rules surrounding gifts for elected officials. It's a move the NDP calls a self-serving ploy.
Former NFL teammates Terrell Owens, Chad Johnson reflect on their ‘lil orgy’: ’17 women in 12 hours’
November 11, 2023
Terrell Owens and Chad Johnson teamed up for one season in Cincinnati, but they also teamed up in the Dominican Republic for a "lil orgy."
Childhood vaccinations are at an all-time low, the CDC reveals
November 11, 2023
Children’s rates of immunization for the four state-required childhood vaccines are at an all-time low, according to a Thursday report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Michael Oher has received over $138,000 in ‘The Blind Side’ proceeds from Tuohy family, court documents show
November 11, 2023
The Tuohy family says it paid Michael Oher, the inspiration for "The Blind Side," over $138,000 in proceeds from the 2009 film, which goes against his claim he did not profit from the movie.
University of Vermont renames campus building, rural partnership program after longtime Sen. Leahy
November 11, 2023
The University of Vermont has renamed its Hills Agricultural Sciences Building and accompanying rural partnerships program after Democratic former U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy.
US approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus
November 11, 2023
US health authorities on Thursday approved the world's first vaccine for chikungunya, a virus spread by infected mosquitoes that the Food and Drug Administration called "an emerging global health threat."
Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh will not coach rest of regular season as punishment for ‘in-person scouting operation’
November 11, 2023
The Big Ten announced Friday that Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh will not be allowed to coach games for the remainder of the 2023 season for conducting an "in-person scouting operation."
Nvidia Develops New AI Chips, Again, to Keep Selling to China
November 11, 2023
For the second time, the chip giant is responding to tightening U.S. regulations by making chips tailored for Chinese customers.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ electronic devices seized by FBI amid campaign investigation
November 11, 2023
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was forced to hand over his electronic devices this week to the FBI, as part of an investigation into his campaign.
Koi emerges as new source of souring relations between Japan and China
November 11, 2023
Koi are elaborately colored carp fish which often are featured in ponds of the rich and famous, but China has restricted recent Japanese imports.
Dissident Belarusian author claims father was arrested for reposting article
November 11, 2023
Prominent Belarusian dissident Sasha Filipenko's father has reportedly been sentenced to two weeks in prison for sharing an article by a regime-critical publication online.
USC’s Caleb Williams addresses showing emotion after games: ‘That’s who I am’
November 11, 2023
USC quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams addressed the emotional moment he shared with his mother after the loss to Washington in Week 10.
‘T-bill and chill’: Why Jack Bogle’s strategy of ‘lazy’ investing is making a comeback
November 11, 2023
With the meme-stock rally in the review mirror, individual investors are rediscovering a philosophy made famous by Vanguard's founder, Jack Bogle.
Easterlies, Amihan to bring isolated rains over parts of PH
November 11, 2023
The easterlies will affect Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao while the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) will affect extreme Northern Luzon on Saturday, PAGASA reported.
Alabama man arrested on suspicion of cold case killing of parents in Tennessee nearly 50 years ago
November 11, 2023
An Alabama man has been arrested and charged with the murder of his parents in Tennessee nearly 50 years ago, authorities said Wednesday.
Columbia suspends anti-Israel student groups for ‘threatening rhetoric and intimidation’
November 11, 2023
Columbia University announced it was suspending a pair of far-left, anti-Israel groups for violating policies on "threatening rhetoric and intimidation."