U.S. judge denies media ban ahead of cop’s trial over Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, KY. — A judge on Thursday denied a request from a Louisville police officer who took part in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor’s home to bar the media …
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For the first time, a robot has performed surgery on the soft tissue of a pig without human guidance
It’s one small suture for robots, one big step for the field of robotics — for the first time, a robot has performed a surgery on the soft tissue of …
Read MoreRussia gathers with U.S., Europe on climate despite tensions
WASHINGTON — Top diplomats of the United States and the world’s other worst climate-polluting nations talked global warming together Thursday for the first time since November’s UN summit, steadying one …
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GoFundMe releasing $1 million of fundraising money to trucker convoy
GoFundMe is releasing an initial $1 million in fundraising money to the organizers of the trucker convoy protesting vaccine mandates, after the website had temporarily frozen the funds earlier this …
Read MoreCanada Post moving to surgical masks for all employees
Canada Post is now offering employees upgraded medical procedure masks for their shifts and anyone wishing to wear their own mask will have to double up. In a statement on …
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Who are among some possible top U.S. Supreme Court justice contenders?
WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement gives U.S. President Joe Biden a chance to make his first nomination to the high court. It’s also a chance for …
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3 officers at Floyd killing had duty to intervene: witness
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Three officers on trial for allegedly violating George Floyd’s civil rights were trained to use the least amount force necessary and had a duty to intervene …
Read MoreOntario’s top doctor says it’s time to learn to live with COVID-19
Ontario’s top doctor says it’s time to "learn to live with COVID-19" as he anticipates the province is in for a much better Spring. "We have let our lives be …
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Ontario set to resume non-urgent surgeries on Monday
The province is set to resume some health services on Monday that were paused to preserve hospital capacity earlier this month. Detailed in new regulations approved Thursday afternoon, the province …
Read MoreVachik Mangassarian, ‘N.C.I.S.’ actor, dies of complications from COVID-19
Actor Vachik Mangassarian has died of COVID-19 complications, according to his manager. He was 78. Mangassarian, a character actor who appeared on "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "The Mentalist," was vaccinated, …
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