Wildfire risk spurs Alberta park closures ahead of holiday weekend
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA Authorities in Canada's main oil-producing province of Alberta have closed some parks and campgrounds,
1970-01-01 08:00
2023 WNBA Preseason Power Rankings: Aces, Liberty, then who?
After an unprecedented off-season, the WNBA regular season has returned. Where does each team stand as action tips off?The 2023 WNBA off-season will go down in the history books as league-altering. Multiple former MVPs changed teams, forming super teams in Vegas and New York. Another former MVP ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Anheuser-Busch loses top LGBTQ+ rating over its Bud Light response
Last year, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation gave Bud Light parent company Anheuser-Busch a top rating for LGBTQ+ equality. But because of how the company handled backlash to a sponsored post by Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender woman, it's now off the list.
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs rumors: Marcus Stroman's future, Bellinger injury, and more
The Cubs are in the midst of a tailspin, but there is still some good news to be had in the rumor mill.The Chicago Cubs aren't last in the NL Central, that lovely honor goes to the St. Louis Cardinals. But with the Cardinals 8-2 in their last 10 and the Cubs 2-8, Chicago may not be able to ...
1970-01-01 08:00
US debt ceiling: Republicans hit pause on negotiations for now
The lead Republican negotiator walks out of a closed-door meeting with White House representatives.
1970-01-01 08:00
Inflation fight risks central banks' credibility and autonomy, BIS warns
By Marc Jones LONDON The credibility and independence of central banks around the world is at risk if
1970-01-01 08:00
Don’t Give Up Inflation Fight, BIS’s Carsten Tells Central Banks
Global central banks can’t afford to flinch in what may be a prolonged struggle to fully tame consumer
1970-01-01 08:00
Idina Menzel and Jonathan Van Ness speak out against anti-LGBTQ legislation
Idina Menzel and Jonathan Van Ness are speaking out about anti-LGBTQ legislation being put forward in states across the country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Woman who called police on Black bird-watcher faces skeptical court in employment appeal
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared unlikely to reinstate a lawsuit by
1970-01-01 08:00
Factbox-2024 US presidential election: who is in, who is out and who is still thinking about it
By Ross Colvin (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday entered the 2024 presidential race, joining Donald Trump in
1970-01-01 08:00
Why Cats Like to Shove Their Butts in Your Face, According to an Animal Behavior Expert
Felines seem to love giving their human friends a face full of cat butt. Should we be disgusted, or flattered?
1970-01-01 08:00
What happens when $2 trillion is sucked out of the global economy? It may not be pretty
Central banks have been credited with averting a global depression twice over the past 15 years: Once after the 2008 financial crisis, and again at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
1970-01-01 08:00