Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Americans divided on TikTok ban even as Biden campaign joins the app, AP-NORC poll shows
President Joe Biden's campaign is embracing TikTok to court younger voters ahead of the presidential elections, but U.S. adults have mixed views about whether the video-sharing app should even operate...
Feb 16, 2024
Saskatchewan teachers to stop lunch supervision as part of job action over contract
REGINA - Saskatchewan teachers were expected to stop noon-hour supervision to get the government to address their demands. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation says instructors plan to leave during l...
Feb 16, 2024
14 GOP-led states have turned down federal money to feed low-income kids in the summer. Here's why
Lower-income families with school-age kids can get help from the federal government paying for groceries this summer, unless they live in one of the 14 states that have said no to joining the program ...
Feb 15, 2024
Fani Willis case ensnared in legal arguments during testimony about romantic relationship timeline
ATLANTA (AP) - A man expected to be a key witness for lawyers trying to get Fani Willis disqualified from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump instead refused to answer most of ...
Feb 15, 2024
Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) - Evelyn Jefferson walks deep into a forest dotted with the tents of unhoused Lummi Nation tribal members and calls out names. When someone appears, she and a nurse hand out the...
Feb 15, 2024
Judge orders Trump to pay $355 million for lying about his wealth in staggering civil fraud ruling
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York judge ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $355 million in penalties, finding that the former president lied about his wealth for years in a sweeping civil fraud verdict th...
Feb 15, 2024
As Alabama eyes more nitrogen executions, opponents urge companies to cut off plentiful gas supply
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama in late January became the first state to use nitrogen gas in an execution, finding a new way to carry out a death sentence after drug companies refused to let their pr...
Feb 15, 2024
Trump wants to fire thousands of government workers. Liberals are preparing to fight back if he wins
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Donald Trump has plans to radically reshape the federal government if he returns to the White House, from promising to deport millions of immigrants in the U.S. ille...
Feb 15, 2024
Montana Rep. Rosendale drops US Senate bid after 6 days, citing Trump endorsement of opponent
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana Republican Congressman Matt Rosendale dropped his U.S. Senate bid on Thursday, less than a week after he got into the race only to see former President Donald Trump quic...
Feb 15, 2024
Ex-Illinois lawmaker abruptly pleads guilty to fraud and money laundering, halting federal trial
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Former Illinois lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate William "Sam" McCann abruptly pleaded guilty on Thursday to nine felony counts of wire fraud, money laundering and tax eva...
Feb 15, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
8:30 - Canada's industrial carbon tax is set to rise again, and it's sparking a lot of debate about what that means for ...