Michigan family behind the Ambassador Bridge expanding controversial concrete empire to Canada
The wealthy family behind the Ambassador Bridge linking Ontario and Michigan is planning to expand its controversial concrete empire across the border to Canada, records show.
IN PHOTOS | See the White House's UFC arena
See the Octagon, the iconic eight-sided fenced cage where mixed martial arts fighters compete and other infrastructure being built for UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House to mark U.S. President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States.
NASA orders International Space Station astronauts to shelter, prepare for evacuation due to air leak
NASA ordered astronauts aboard the International Space Station to shelter in their spacecraft and prepare for potential evacuation on Friday as a Russian crew attempted to fix a worsening leak of air on its portion of the orbital laboratory, the U.S. agency said.
Quebec tables bill cracking down on sale of energy drinks for teens
The legislation would ban the sale of energy drinks to those under 16. The mother of a boy who died at age 15 after drinking a can of Red Bull while on ADHD medication said it was "the right thing to do."
'Time for action,' says rabbi after attempted arson at Montreal synagogue
Montreal police are investigating an attempted arson at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, a synaogue in Westmount. Following this latest incident, the synagogue's rabbi sent an email to members to highlight the importance of fighting antisemitism.
Kremlin confirms Putin aware of Ukraine president's open letter calling for face-to-face talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been informed about an open letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Friday, according to state news agency TASS.
Senate passes bill for more ICE funding after all-night session, attempts to limit Trump settlement fund fail
The U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a victory early Friday morning, passing a bill that would provide the Department of Homeland Security with an additional $70 billion US for immigration enforcement and sending it to the House of Representatives for final consideration.
Sask. man ordered for extradition to U.S. over university hacking for crypto mining
A King’s Bench judge ordered Ryan James Roach’s extradition to the United States on May 7. He faces charges related to hacking into American university supercomputers to mine cryptocurrency.
Manitoba judge approves $129M settlement for solitary confinement class action
A Manitoba judge has approved what a class-action administrator says is a $129-million settlement agreement in a lawsuit that alleged the province's use of segregation in provincial jails for adults and youth was negligent and breached Charter rights.