Tennessee man set to be executed files motion claiming DNA evidence will prove his innocence

On March 3, 1994, the bodies of Marcellos “Cello” Anderson, his mother, Delois Anderson, and Frederick Tucker were found buried in a Memphis graveyard underneath a casket. They had been…

CMHC reports annual rate of housing starts slowed in March

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in March fell six per cent compared with February. Source link

A rare Supreme Court apology, and some very different doctors on display: The news quiz

Two congressmen resign in disgrace, the president gets in hot water, and Rory McIlroy joins an exclusive club. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s…

Tankers Test Hormuz Reopening as Uncertainty Lingers Over Strait

As a result, some hesitation was still evident on Saturday, Greek and Indian crude tankers abruptly U-turning early in the day. They sailed northeast toward Hormuz from waters off Dubai,…

Putin’s new critics: The celebrity influencers warning Russians might ‘snap’

Fitness videos, makeup tutorials — and now a viral manifesto on the growing problems plaguing Russia. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive…

Lufthansa 100th Birthday Bash Leaves Little Room for Cheers

(Bloomberg) — Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s 100th anniversary bash this week had all the elements of a picture-perfect party. The sun was out, flight attendants in polished vintage uniforms greeted guests,…

Iran reimposes ‘strict control’ over Strait of Hormuz, citing continued U.S. naval blockade

Iranian military officials said Saturday that conditions in the Strait of Hormuz have reverted to “strict control,” citing the continued U.S. blockade of its ports, just one day after declaring…

China willing to advance talks to upgrading Switzerland trade pact, ministry says

BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) – China ‌said on ‌Saturday it is willing ​to advance negotiations on upgrading the ‌China-Switzerland free ⁠trade agreement. A high-standard free ⁠trade agreement will ​inject new…

Feds launch consultations on improving employer-employee relations

OTTAWA — The federal government is launching consultations on ways to improve labour relations to support Canada’s economy and communities. Source link

Starmer’s Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it may cost him his job as U.K. leader

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and…