US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged a ban Thursday on Russian oil imports. “I’m all for that. Ban it,” Pelosi told reporters during a news conference as she…
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Republican Senator Wins Reelection in Alaska After Defeating Trump-Backed Candidate
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski won reelection in the state of Alaska’s US Senate race after defeating Donald Trump-endorsed rival Kelly Tshibaka. CBS News reported that Murkowski garnered 53.7% of the…
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Cameron Ortis: Canada Intelligence Official Guilty on Spy Charges
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnA jury has found a former civilian member of Canada’s national police force guilty of leaking intelligence to suspected criminals. Cameron Ortis, 51, shared government secrets with organised crime figures,…
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Russian Diplomats Denied Visit to Grave of Soviet Soldiers in Alaska: Report
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnUS authorities did not allow Russian diplomats to visit the graves of Soviet soldiers in the state of Alaska, Moscow’s state-run media reported. “Unfortunately, the local American authorities, without explanation,…
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Rainbow Bridge: Police look for Clues in Deadly US-Canada Border Car Blast
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeInvestigators are searching for clues as to why a car that was being driven towards the Canadian border from the US accelerated before crashing and bursting into flames. The Wednesday…
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US Says no ‘Indication’ Flying Objects Shot Down Were Part of Chinese Spy Program
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe US said Tuesday there was not any indication that three unidentified flying objects recently downed by American military jets were part of China’s spy balloon program. “We haven’t seen…
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US’ 1st Shot at Flying Object Over Lake Huron Missed: US’ Top General
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe US military’s first shot at a unidentified object flying over one of the Great Lakes in the state of Michigan missed the mark, the US’ top general confirmed on…
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Rainbow Bridge: Police Identify Couple Killed in US-Canada Border Crash
Police have identified the victims of a deadly car blast at a border crossing between the US and Canada. Kurt Villani and his wife Monica Villani, both 53, died when…
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Sam Kerr: Injured Striker Pulls Out of Australia Squad for Friendlies against Canada
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksChelsea striker Sam Kerr has pulled out of Australia’s upcoming two friendlies against Canada with a foot injury. The 30-year-old scored once on Sunday as Chelsea continued their unbeaten start…
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How did a Little Corner of Canada end up in Old Harlow?
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxBlink, and you might well miss something a little unusual about the quaint, almost village-like, centre of Old Harlow in Essex. Here, amongst a scattering of businesses, a church and…