‘I’m just so embarrassed’: Bono really isn’t U2’s biggest fan
U2 may be one of the biggest rock bands on the planet, but its lead singer Bono is harbouring some grievances around the group’s name and the songs he’s written …
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‘Bitcoin widow’ sounds off on accusations, the missing millions and her new book
When the CEO of one of Canada’s then-largest cryptocurrency exchanges QuxjmtzywadrigaCX suddenly died in India back in 2019, his wife Jennifer Robertson’s life fell apart, according to her new book. …
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Norway mass killer still ‘a very dangerous man’: prosecutor
OSLO, NORWAY — A prosecutor in Norway said Thursday that a far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 still is "a very dangerous man" and therefore a poor candidate …
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Pig kidneys transplanted into brain-dead human donor in new study
For the first time, scientists have successfully transplanted genetically modified pig kidneys into the body of a brain-dead human, an important step toward animal organs potentially becoming viable for transplants …
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Russia accuses West of plotting ‘provocations’ in Ukraine
MOSCOW — Russia accused the West on Thursday of plotting "provocations" in Ukraine even as it blames Moscow of planning aggressive military action in the neighboring country. Russian Foreign Ministry …
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Ghislaine Maxwell formally requests new trial after lawyers raise concern about juror
NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers late on Wednesday formally asked for a new trial after the British socialite’s lawyers raised concern about a juror’s possible failure to disclose before …
Read MoreNorth Korea slams U.S., hints at resuming nuclear, ICBM tests
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Accusing the United States of hostility and threats, North Korea on Thursday said it will consider restarting "all temporally-suspended activities" it had paused during its diplomacy …
Read MoreJeopardy! question on Prince Edward Island stumps competitors
LOS ANGELES — "What is Prince Edward Island?" Apparently, the brainiac competitors on Wednesday’s airing of "Jeopardy!" and its all-time champion host have no idea. The American TV quiz show’s …
Read MoreJeopardy! question on Prince Edward Island stumps competitors
LOS ANGELES — "What is Prince Edward Island?" Apparently, the brainiac competitors on Wednesday’s airing of "Jeopardy!" and its all-time champion host have no idea. The American TV quiz show’s …
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Iqaluit lab techs say they quit over long-standing issues, denied bonus
IQALUIT, NUNAVUT — Former laboratory technologists in Iqaluit say not receiving a bonus given to Nunavut nursing staff led them to resign after years of burnout and a lack of …
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