HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court said Monday that a lower court must hear a challenge to the constitutionality of a decades-old state law that limits the use of Medicaid dollars to cover the cost of abortions, a major victory for Planned Parenthood and the abortion clinic operators who sued.

The decision also elicited hope that the state Supreme Court may one day find a right to abortion in Pennsylvania’s constitution after the U.S. Supreme Court ended nearly a half-century of federal

Rush drummer Neil Peart’s final book is set for release this spring.

“Silver Surfers: Sports Cars of the Sixties” will be published by Insight Editions on May 7 as a celebration of the late musician’s lifelong passion for collecting cars.

The 96-page coffee table book features an array of colourful images, many of which Peart personally curated, alongside some of his humorous anecdotes. His widow Carrie Nuttall-Peart has penned the book’s foreword.

Peart wrote several travel memoirs throughout his life

What starts as a normal Thursday quickly transforms into, well, not a normal Thursday. Something’s in the air — and maybe also inside that pill Clover Hendry took — and today, she’s going to do all those things she never allowed herself to do. Starting with taking the day off.

“Clover Hendry’s Day Off” by Beth Morrey is a Ferris Bueller-inspired 24-hour adventure in which one 40-something pushover of a working mom says to heck with it and

Students at a York Region high school say administrators failed to protect them after they reported receiving threats weeks and hours before a hallway brawl. Five teenagers have since been charged with assault.

Two female students, who CityNews is not naming to protect their identity, say they have felt scared attending school after they were receiving threats by a group of teens.

CityNews obtained cellphone footage showing part of the brawl inside Tommy Douglas Secondary School last Monday. Three teens tell CityNews, they, along with friends, were confronted in the hallways

Flair CEO Stephen Jones says he’s effectively suspending the budget airline’s expansion plans for at least a year as it contends with plane delivery delays and hefty debts.

“This will be a more muted year,” he said in an interview, “but we’ll look to get back into growth mode strongly in 2025.”

As recently as the fall, the Edmonton-based company aimed to boost its fleet to 26 Boeing 737 Max jetliners in 2024,

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An undetermined number of hacked-up bodies have been found in two vehicles abandoned on a bridge in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz, prosecutors said Monday.

The bodies were found Sunday in the city of Tuxpan, not far from the Gulf coast. The body parts were apparently packed into Styrofoam coolers aboard the two trucks.

A printed banner left on the side of one truck containing some of the remains suggested the victims might be Guatemalans, and claimed authorship of the crime to “

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose Monday as technology stocks helped lead broad-based gains despite weakness in energy, while U.S. markets also rose.

Markets picked up steam in the afternoon as Treasury yields fell.

The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 74.78 points at 21,200.06.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 224.02 points at 38,333.45

A man has been arrested and charged, and other suspects are wanted, in connection to smash-and-grab style robberies at two malls in Mississauga and Brampton, Peel Regional Police said.

Authorities were first called to Bramalea City Centre in Brampton on Dec. 8, 2023, just after 8 p.m. for reports of a robbery in progress.

It’s alleged that the accused and two other suspects were in a jewelry store inside the mall. Video released by police shows multiple suspects armed

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police said they were reviewing a video posted on social media as part of their investigation into a shooting at a store that left an officer wounded and ended with the shooter being fatally shot by another officer.

The video was made by a witness who started recording after officers began struggling with Alexander Spencer, 28, on Friday night. Authorities have said Spencer fired a shot that hit an officer in the thigh.

Two officers patrolling the city’s Fairhill section entered the store and approached a