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A federal judge in Florida has scheduled a trial date for next May for former U.S. president Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retaining hundreds of classified documents. Prosecutors had pushed for a trial this December, while Trump lawyers wanted it after 2024 election A federal judge …

The uncertainty at ports in B.C. is persisting Friday after workers' local union said a tentative agreement had been reached for the second time in a week, the latest development in the high-stakes labour dispute. Union caucus says it will vote Friday on whether to send tentative deal to membership …

Now available: Popeyes' Cinnamon Apple Pie Popeyes, with its all-American flair igniting the local palate with Louisiana flavors and side dishes that tickle everyone's fancy, introduces a new favorite for a truly satisfying meal: Cinnamon Apple Pie. The brand's latest dessert addition that complements its most popular menu items and …

Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as I Left My Heart In San Francisco graced a decades-long career that brought him countless admirers, has died. He was 96, just two weeks short of his birthday. Bennett, …

A B.C. family's attempt to trade in their birth certificates for access to mythic, secret bank accounts containing untold riches has prompted a scathing decision from a judge, who called their claims "incoherent, unintelligible nonsense." 'Accept for Value' theory makes false promises of riches in secret accounts A B.C. family's …

MANILA, Philippines — Netflix has released the official trailer for its live-action series adaptation of the popular manga "One Piece," a month ahead of its debut on the streaming platform. Piracy is all the rage as the trailer shows, so much so that it is the life that Iñaki Godoy's …

A recent study shows that doctors in eight provinces who perform genitourinary (reproductive and urologic) procedures on female patients are paid 28 per cent less on average than those who do similar surgeries on male patients. Saskatchewan has the worst discrepancy among 8 provinces in study A recent study found …

MANILA, Philippines — Model Gigi Hadid and her friend were arrested last week in the Cayman Islands for possession of cannabis. According to Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control, Gigi and her companion were arrested last July 10 for the importation of marijuana and paraphernalia. They flew in from the …

MANILA, Philippines — In a social media post earlier this month, Miss International spokesperson Stephen Diaz wrote that visa invitations for Miss International 2023 delegates are now being sent one by one. "This is it! Three months before arrival," he wrote. The eliminations will follow this format: from more than …

A Kennedy is suddenly a Republican star: RFK Jr. keeps appearing on Fox News. He was invited Thursday to Capitol Hill by Republicans. Kennedy says he was there to talk censorship. Democrats fret he may wind up helping to elect Donald Trump. Some Democrats fear RFK Jr.'s longshot presidential bid …