Longtime fugitive Ryan Wedding had filed for a court order to avoid his arrest in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, nearly a year before being apprehended by U.S. authorities last week. Legal documents, initially reported by the Sinaloan news outlet Riodoce, revealed that Wedding, a Canadian accused of leading a cocaine-smuggling network associated with the Sinaloa cartel, was concerned about Mexican authorities closing in on him in early 2025.
In mid-February, Wedding declared in a Mexican federal court filing under oath that local law enforcement had obtained a warrant for his arrest and extradition while he was residing in Los Mochis, a coastal city in Sinaloa. This...
TikTok has reached an agreement to resolve a significant lawsuit concerning social media addiction just before the trial was set to begin, as confirmed by the plaintiff's legal team. The lawsuit targeted three major companies - TikTok, Meta's Instagram, and Google's YouTube - alleging that these platforms intentionally foster addiction and harm among minors. Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, had previously settled the lawsuit for an undisclosed amount.
The terms of the settlement with TikTok were not disclosed, and the company has not yet responded to requests for comments. The case revolves around a 19-year-old individual known as "KGM," whose lawsuit could have implications for...
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit northern B.C. to hold discussions with Coastal First Nations before embarking on his journey to China, according to a government source who spoke with CBC News under anonymity. The meeting is...
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has expressed satisfaction with the initial trial of the government's prominent gun control initiative despite encountering low participation rates. Since 2020, Ottawa has prohibited approximately 2,500 types of firearms, contending that the models listed...
A U.S. judge in Dallas has thrown out a lawsuit by X Corp. alleging that the World Federation of Advertisers and big companies like Mars, CVS Health, and Colgate-Palmolive engaged in an illegal boycott against Elon Musk's social media...
A United States judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, marking a significant development in the company's ongoing dispute with the military regarding AI safety in combat situations. The legal battle, taking place in a California federal...
In the latest episode of "Unreserved," Indigenous authors shared insights and wisdom to guide listeners into the new year. These acclaimed authors, through their...
Longtime friends and equally long-standing collaborators Phil Lord and Chris Miller infused Project Hail Mary with the same guiding principles that have shaped their...
Katie MacIntosh had long harbored the desire to explore Antarctica, but her initial experience on the icy continent took an unexpected turn. Opting to...
Paddlers Advocate Collaboration to Address Aquatic Invasive Species Concerns in Alberta's Mountain National Parks
Watercraft access to numerous lakes and rivers in mountain national parks...
In the latest episode of "Unreserved," Indigenous authors shared insights and wisdom to guide listeners into the new year. These acclaimed authors, through their works ranging from memoirs to poetry, provided valuable lessons to navigate life's challenges and joys...
All 40 individuals who lost their lives in the tragic New Year's Eve bar fire in Switzerland have now been positively identified, as confirmed by authorities on Sunday. Teenagers accounted for more than half of the total victims.
Valais Police...
Hundreds of medical school graduates begin their residencies each summer, donning their white coats and embarking on further specialized training in fields like surgery or pediatrics before receiving their licenses. Residencies are reputed for their demanding learning environments, where...
An official statement from the Cuban government confirmed that 32 Cuban officers were killed in Venezuela during a recent American military operation. The Cuban military and police officers were involved in a mission at the request of Venezuela's government,...
In the latest episode of "Unreserved," Indigenous authors shared insights and wisdom to guide listeners into the new year. These acclaimed authors, through their works ranging from memoirs to poetry, provided valuable lessons to navigate life's challenges and joys...
Longtime friends and equally long-standing collaborators Phil Lord and Chris Miller infused Project Hail Mary with the same guiding principles that have shaped their previous works, ranging from 21 Jump Street and The Lego Movie to the more recent...
A U.S. judge in Dallas has thrown out a lawsuit by X Corp. alleging that the World Federation of Advertisers and big companies like Mars, CVS Health, and Colgate-Palmolive engaged in an illegal boycott against Elon Musk's social media...
Katie MacIntosh had long harbored the desire to explore Antarctica, but her initial experience on the icy continent took an unexpected turn. Opting to snorkel from her zodiac to the land, she quickly discovered that her wetsuit was leaking....
A recent report by engineering firm Stantec, commissioned by the federal government in collaboration with the Atlantic provinces and local power entities, highlights the favorable conditions for offshore wind projects in Atlantic Canada. The region boasts impressive wind speeds...
Crews in Dawson City, Yukon, braved freezing temperatures to work overnight on Friday, repairing two water main breaks that caused disruptions throughout the week. The initial break at Robert Service School was followed by another incident at the Westminster...
All 40 individuals who lost their lives in the tragic New Year's Eve bar fire in Switzerland have now been positively identified, as confirmed by authorities on Sunday. Teenagers accounted for more than half of the total victims.
Valais Police...
A United States judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, marking a significant development in the company's ongoing dispute with the military regarding AI safety in combat situations. The legal battle, taking place in a California federal...
Paddlers Advocate Collaboration to Address Aquatic Invasive Species Concerns in Alberta's Mountain National Parks
Watercraft access to numerous lakes and rivers in mountain national parks in Alberta faces closures due to concerns over aquatic invasive species (AIS), prompting paddlers to...
The Canadian government has agreed to collaborate with Nova Scotia in conducting an assessment of the potential consequences of offshore oil and gas drilling, as requested by Premier Tim Houston. This activity, which Houston aims to revive after a...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs.
In reality,...