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Ariana Grande announces engagement, shows ring on Instagram
LOS ANGELES - Ariana Grande has announced she is engaged in a series of photos of her and her fiance and her engagement ring. The "Rain on Me" singer posted the photos of her cuddling with Dalton Gome...
Dec 21, 2020
Spirit River's Ross earns scholarship to St. Cloud State
Spirit River's Dayle Ross has earned a hockey scholarship to an American school.The blueliner has signed with St. Cloud State in Minnesota for the 2021-22 NCAA season. Ross played with the Peace Count...
Dec 21, 2020
Calgary court to hear challenge of province's COVID-19 restrictions 'cancelling Christmas'
CALGARY - Two southern Alberta churches and three individuals are to be in a Calgary court today to argue that the province's COVID-19 restrictions ``cancel Christmas'' and infringe on constitutional ...
Dec 21, 2020
Organizers hoping to hit the Highway to Mexico in May
Organizers with the Swan City Rotary Club's Highway to Mexico project hope to be able to travel again in May of 2021.The club has donated used emergency vehicles and other equipment to a fire departme...
Dec 21, 2020
Iran urged not to squander chance to salvage nuclear deal
BERLIN - Countries trying to keep alive the 2015 deal on Iran's nuclear program agreed Monday to "positively address" the possibility of a U.S. return to the accord under the Biden administration. Ger...
Dec 21, 2020
Kilauea volcano erupts on Hawaii's Big Island
HONOLULU - The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has erupted, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The eruption began late Sunday within the within Halema'uma'u crater. The volcano is located within ...
Dec 21, 2020
German court convicts man of murder over synagogue attack
BERLIN - A German court on Monday convicted a right-wing extremist of murder and attempted murder and sentenced him to life in prison for his attack on a synagogue last year on Yom Kippur, Judaism's h...
Dec 21, 2020
6 Hungarian parties join forces to try to defeat Orban
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Six Hungarian opposition parties have announced that they will unite in an effort to unseat Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his ruling Fidesz party in 2022 national elections. The ...
Dec 21, 2020
New strain of COVID-19 is driving South Africa's resurgence
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has announced that a new variant of the COVID-19 virus is driving the country's current resurgence of the disease, which is seeing higher numbers of confirmed cases, hospit...
Dec 21, 2020
UK holds crisis talks as France closes border on virus fears
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee later Monday after France closed its borders to arrivals from the U.K. to stem the spread of...
Dec 21, 2020