The special counsel’s Russia probe is “close to being completed,” the acting attorney general said Monday in the first official sign that the investigation may be wrapping up. Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s comments were a departure for the Justice Department, which rarely comments on the state of the investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s campaign coordinated with Russia during […]

This photo provided by the La Paz County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona shows Fabian Durazo. Durazo, a Lyft rider in suburban Phoenix stabbed his pregnant driver, killing the woman and her unborn child before stealing her vehicle and driving nearly 150 miles before being arrested near the California line, authorities said Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. (La Paz County Sheriff’s Office […]

I can just hear Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas say, ‘And boom goes the dynamite.’ Dubas has made the first major trade after the NHL All-Star break by acquiring defenceman Jake Muzzin from the Los Angeles Kings in return for Toronto’s first-round draft pick this year, Marlies forward Carl Grundstrom, and the rights to unsigned draft pick Sean Durzi, […]

Washington: The special counsel's Russia probe is "close to being completed," the acting attorney general said on Monday in the first official sign that the investigation may be wrapping up. Special counsel Robert Mueller.Credit:AP Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker's comments were a departure for the Justice Department, which rarely comments on the state of the investigation into whether President Donald […]

The number of homicides in Calgary has dropped nearly in half in the past year — and the rate is at its lowest since 2010. Insp. Monty Sparrow told Global News the Calgary Police Service is constantly working to suppress violence in the city and bring those numbers down. “We do our best to ensure those that we believe are […]

The Edmonton Public School Board has plans to install carbon monoxide detectors in all its schools and the province is considering making them mandatory across Alberta. With a few exceptions, Edmonton schools do not have carbon monoxide detectors. The devices are mandatory in new homes but there are currently no rules regarding schools. “We’re installing CO detectors in all of […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday the United States expects significant progress this week in trade talks with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, but the two sides will be tackling “complicated issues”, including how to enforce any deal. The talks, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday in Washington, will include a meeting between Liu and U.S. […]

Sajid Javid confirms ‘unlimited numbers’ of EU migrants will still be able to enter the UK for up to three years after Brexit even if there is No Deal Sajid Javid said EU citizens will be able to visit, work or study after Brexit day During transition they will be able to visit for three months without visa If they […]

Wednesday stays cold with wintry showers, mainly around coasts. Chance of longer spells of rain and perhaps snow later on Thursday. Widespread air frosts and ice likely. UK weather forecast for 6am on Tuesday January 29 UK weather forecast for 3pm on Tuesday January 29 Weather warning: Yellow – snow and ice When: Between Tue 01:00 and Tue 12:00 Regions and […]

A mourning Louisiana mom says her “babies died for nothing” after a 21-year-old man allegedly killed her daughter, son and three others in a shooting rampage before he was arrested more than 1,000 miles away in Virginia. The alleged gunman, Dakota Theriot, is also suspected of murdering his parents. When he was finally stopped outside of a relative’s Virginia home, […]