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North Carolina justices decide family can sue over unwanted COVID-19 shot

RALEIGH, N.C.
Manitoba government spending targets unrealistic, Opposition Tories say

Manitoba government spending targets unrealistic, Opposition Tories say

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government's plan to balance the budget in two years will require tighter spending restraint — something the Opposition Progressive Conservatives say is unrealistic.
South Dakota governor signs anti-transgender bathroom bill

South Dakota governor signs anti-transgender bathroom bill

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A new law in South Dakota will restrict transgender people's use of communal facilities in public schools and state-owned buildings starting July 1. Republican Gov.
Quebec coroner revises report on Mexican boxer's death after news investigation

Quebec coroner revises report on Mexican boxer's death after news investigation

MONTREAL — A media investigation uncovering troubling new medical information about a Mexican boxer who died after a 2021 knockout in Montreal has prompted a Quebec coroner to revise his report into her death.
NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier

NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier

The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City's vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near the system — and they will eventually have to be abandoned if nothing is done to reverse the trend, ci
Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

NEW YORK (AP) — Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years.
Pope Francis advisers say he'll recover from pneumonia and a 'new stage' is opening for him

Pope Francis advisers say he'll recover from pneumonia and a 'new stage' is opening for him

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and a “new stage” in his pontificate is opening, two of his closest advisers said Friday, offering notes of optimism as the 88-year-old pontiff hit the five-week mark in his hospitalization .
Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Skinner avoids injury scare

Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week; Skinner avoids injury scare

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury.
Nova Scotia NDP questions lack of pharmacare deal with Ottawa

Nova Scotia NDP questions lack of pharmacare deal with Ottawa

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia still hasn’t signed on to the federal government’s pharmacare plan, and the province’s Opposition New Democrats are wondering why.
Health agency head rebuts Alberta government's defence in wrongful dismissal lawsuit

Health agency head rebuts Alberta government's defence in wrongful dismissal lawsuit

EDMONTON — The former head of Alberta Health Services says arguments by the province that she was fired for incompetence are not only false but also "vindictive and malicious.