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Saskatchewan announces increased compensation to doctors for after-hours care

Saskatchewan announces increased compensation to doctors for after-hours care

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan's health minister says a move to increase compensation for family doctors offering after-hours care will help people get access to physicians while the province continues to deliberate how to reform a payment model.

Former US intel director's daughter gets 35 years for murder

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — The daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John Negroponte was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison in the fatal stabbing of a friend after a drunken argument at a Maryland home, prosecutors announced.
Russia clashes with US over tactical nukes for Belarus

Russia clashes with US over tactical nukes for Belarus

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and the U.S.

US boosts anti-China Pacific push with embassy in Vanuatu

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday that the U.S. will open an embassy in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu in its latest move to blunt China’s increasing influence in the Indo-Pacific.
Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee to undergo surgery for cancer

Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee to undergo surgery for cancer

Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee said Friday that he was diagnosed with a “serious but curable form of cancer” after a tumor was found in one of his tonsils.
EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
Who’s who in the Manhattan DA’s Donald Trump indictment

Who’s who in the Manhattan DA’s Donald Trump indictment

As Donald Trump fought his way to victory in the 2016 presidential campaign, key allies tried to smooth his bumpy path by paying off two women who had been thinking of going public with allegations of extramarital encounters with the Republican.
Ukraine marks grim Bucha anniversary, calls for justice

Ukraine marks grim Bucha anniversary, calls for justice

BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians marked the anniversary of the liberation of Bucha Friday with calls for remembrance and justice after a brutal Russian occupation that left hundreds of civilians dead in the streets and in mass graves, establishing th
Historic Trump indictment could open door to future political prosecutions: expert

Historic Trump indictment could open door to future political prosecutions: expert

WASHINGTON — The United States found itself in uncharted territory Friday, confronting the as-yet-unknown political, judicial and social repercussions of having an ex-president face criminal charges for the first time in its history.
Trump indictment not expected to affect Wisconsin court race

Trump indictment not expected to affect Wisconsin court race

MADISON, Wis.
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