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- The Canadian Press
Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
Dairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus, U.S. agriculture officials said Wednesday as they try to track and control the growing outbreak. The federal order was announced one day after health officials said they had detected inactivated remnants of the virus, known as Type A H5N1, in samples taken from milk during processing and from store shelves. They stressed that such remnants pose no known risk to people or the milk supply. “The risk to humans remains low,” s
- Local Journalism Initiative
Federal ministers visit Sunshine Coast to detail $4 billion in reconciliation commitments
Over $4 billion of this year's federal budget will go towards advancing Indigenous reconciliation. shíshálh Nation lhe hiwus yalxwemult (Chief Lenora Joe) and hihewus (councillors) were joined by Terry Beech, Minister of Citizen Affairs, Mark Holland, Minister of Health and Patrick Weiler, MP for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country on April 23 at the tems swiya Museum to highlight measures of this year's budget that will have a significant impact for Indigenous communities. Weiler r
Yahoo News VideoWhy Trump's hush money scandal is a criminal case
As witness testimony begins in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, Yahoo News Senior Editor David Knowles explains why the charges of falsifying business records — which would typically be considered a misdemeanor in New York state — have been elevated to criminal offenses in the eyes of the prosecution.
- Miami Herald
’Are you Eric Adams?!’ Watch plane passenger berate NYC mayor on a flight from Miami
The former cop was a speaker at a summit at the University of Miami
- The Canadian Press
Stock market today: Tesla soars as most of Wall Street drifts in mixed trading
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting Wednesday, as Wall Street’s big week so far lets off the accelerator. The S&P 500 was 0.1% higher in afternoon trading. Its two-day winning streak to start the week erased nearly two-thirds of last week’s steep loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 19 points, or 0.1%, as of 2:02 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.3% higher. Tesla soared 11.6% after saying the night before that it would accelerate production of new, more affordable
- Reuters
US House Democrat Donald Payne Jr. dead at 65
Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives who represented a northern New Jersey district, has died after a cardiac episode, the state's governor's office said on Wednesday. "As a former union worker and toll collector, he deeply understood the struggles our working families face, and he fought valiantly to serve their needs, every single day," Governor Phil Murphy said in a statement. "Our prayers are offered today for his family and friends, and especially his wife, Bea, and their three children," Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican, said.
- Associated Press
A day later, 'The Save' still had Panthers marveling at Bobrovsky's NHL playoff heroics
In the moment, The Save kept the game tied. “There'll be a number of kids in the driveway this weekend and they'll all want to play goal for the first time,” Maurice said. The hyperbole kept coming Wednesday: Bobbery, some were calling it, a play on Bobrovsky's last name and obvious nickname — Bob.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning receives $5 million in federal funding
The 2024 federal budget includes a $5 million contribution to Yellowknife’s Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning. Kelsey Wrightson, the school’s executive director, said she and her team were thrilled to learn about the new funding when it was announced on Tuesday, April 16. “We’re feeling really excited,” she said. “I was sitting at my desk on Tuesday waiting for the budget announcement, and then when we got the news, I felt not only a huge amount of relief, but also the responsibility of
- Reuters
Israel's Netanyahu says 'more has to be done' to stop pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday "more has to be done" to stop pro-Palestinian protests that have spread across U.S. campuses in recent weeks. "What's happening in America's college campuses is horrific," he said in a recorded statement, accusing "antisemitic mobs" of taking over leading universities. Protests over Israel's actions in Gaza have intensified across U.S. campuses in recent weeks with the Gaza war now in its seventh month.
- The Independent
Zendaya reveals why it’s ‘terrifying’ to go to the Met Gala
‘Going up the steps is very daunting,’ Zendaya says about the fashion event
- Idaho Statesman
GoFundMe established for pregnant wife, ‘close-knit family’ of slain Ada County deputy
“Tobin’s life has been a reflection of God’s grace,” according to a statement provided by the family. “He was a selfless man of conviction, giving God the glory in all circumstances.”
- Local Journalism Initiative
Markham city councillor Ritch Lau to host charity concert
Markham Ward 2 Councillor Ritch Lau is stepping into a new spotlight, hosting his first charity concert on April 28 at the Flato Markham Theatre. Before running for council, Lau worked as a radio host, then transitioned to become a news reporter and TV news anchor for Fairchild TV. He is a household name known by Chinese families nationwide. As the first sitting city councillor to take the stage for a solo concert, Lau is merging his passion for public service with his lifelong love for music. D
- The Guardian
Girl arrested after two teachers and pupil stabbed at south Wales school
Police say three were taken to hospital after incident at Amman Valley school and teenager held on suspicion of attempted murder
- USA TODAY
After long battle over Ukraine aid, Mitch McConnell says largest foes were outside Congress
Mitch McConnell blamed Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson for the delayed passage of Ukraine aid included in Tuesday's $95 billion foreign aid package.
- The Telegraph
Steve Diamond: Newcastle’s bus ride home from Bristol demolition like a six-hour funeral
Newcastle Falcons’ bus journey back from Bristol was described as “like going to a funeral for six hours” by their consultant director of rugby, Steve Diamond, after the club were defeated 85-14 on Sunday.
- Raleigh News and Observer
UNCG provost to step down as she battles cancer, stands by controversial program review
UNC Greensboro’s provost shared her breast cancer diagnosis as the school announced her departure.
- Digital Spy
Steve Carell confirms new Netflix show following Space Force axe
Steve Carell has joined forces with Mean Girls' Tina Fey for new Netflix comedy The Four Seasons, following the axe of his show Space Force.
- People
Jerry Seinfeld Jokes He 'Enjoyed' When Larry David Attacked Elmo on “Today”: 'Even Treasures Need a Beating'
In February, David shocked audiences when he surprise attacked the Sesame Street character live on the 'Today' show
- WWD
The Scenario May Be Different, but Prada Group Continues to Grow
Group CEO Andrea Guerra said “sharpness of positioning, creativity and communication will be critical this year, when we will observe a different kind of market and trends."
- The Telegraph
Wales stabbing latest: Teenage girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
A teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a secondary school in south-west Wales on Wednesday morning.