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California lawmaker Vince Fong wins special election to finish ousted House Speaker McCarthy’s term
LOS ANGELES (AP) - State Assembly member Vince Fong, a California legislator backed by former President Donald Trump, has captured a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed f...
May 21, 2024
Vietnam’s top security official To Lam confirmed as president
BANGKOK (AP) - Vietnam's top security official To Lam was confirmed Wednesday as the nation's new president. He oversaw police and intelligence operations over a period when rights groups say basic li...
May 21, 2024
Crochet, three relievers combine on two-hit shutout as White Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0
TORONTO - Chicago starter Garrett Crochet and three relievers combined on a two-hit shutout as the White Sox dumped the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre. Crochet retired the fir...
May 21, 2024
Deandre Kerr scores four goals as Toronto FC sets cup scoring record in lopsided win
TORONTO - Deandre Kerr had four goals as eight-time champion Toronto FC scored early and often in thumping semi-pro CS Saint-Laurent 8-1 Tuesday for a 11-1 aggregate win and a berth in the Canadian Ch...
May 21, 2024
London Drugs says it's unwilling to pay ransom demanded by hackers
RICHMOND, B.C. - Retailer London Drugs says it is "unwilling and unable" to pay a multimillion-dollar ransom to cybercriminals who claim to have stolen data in a hacking attack that recently shut down...
May 21, 2024
Fani Willis and judge presiding over Trump election defeat challengers in election
ATLANTA (AP) - Two key players in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump have defeated challengers in Tuesday's election. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Wil...
May 21, 2024
Filipino flag to be raised in La Ronge's Patterson Park
Residents of the tri-communities are invited to join a Filipino flag raising ceremony at La Ronge's Patterson Park. At a regular meeting last week, town council unanimously approved a request to do so...
May 21, 2024
Man charged after RCMP seize 110K illegal cigarettes in La Ronge
Saskatchewan RCMP's La Ronge Crime Reduction Team (CRT) executed three search warrants at residences in the La Ronge area in relation to an ongoing investigation.Officers located and seized approximat...
May 21, 2024
Massie's role in failed bid to oust House speaker doesn't affect his victory in Kentucky GOP primary
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Rep. Thomas Massie's role in the failed bid to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson didn't harm his standing with Republican voters in his Kentucky district, where he easily won his ...
May 21, 2024
Incumbent Lucy McBath beats 2 Democratic primary foes in new Atlanta-area congressional district
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's elections on Tuesday include a state Supreme Court race that's grown unusually heated by the sleepy standards of the state's nonpartisan judicial elections, as well as a five-...
May 21, 2024