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 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...
Stocks in the U.S. extended their declines on Friday, marking the end of a fifth consecutive week of losses, the longest streak in almost four years. The S&P 500 dropped 1.7%, experiencing its worst week since the onset of...
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...
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...
The Canadian government has agreed to collaborate with Nova Scotia in conducting an assessment of the potential consequences of offshore oil and gas drilling,...
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,...
Danish and Greenlandic leaders have called on U.S. President Donald Trump to refrain from discussing the possibility of acquiring Greenland, following his recent comments in The Atlantic magazine. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that it is illogical for...
Questions have arisen regarding the legality of a foreign government apprehending Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, sparking concerns about violating the Charter of the United Nations. This incident occurred amidst U.S. efforts to mediate peace...
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...
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...
A young black bear cub that was severely burned last December is on the road to recovery at a sanctuary in Smithers, B.C., where it will eventually join other bears. The cub sustained severe burns on its face, feet,...
Bob Pulford, a revered player in the Hockey Hall of Fame who later had a successful career as a coach and general manager in the NHL, has passed away at the age of 89. The NHL Alumni Association was...
The "Survivor" community has expressed disappointment as CBS unexpectedly interrupted the show's extended merge episode to broadcast President Donald Trump's prime-time speech on the Iran conflict. The interruption occurred around 9 p.m. ET when the president addressed the nation...
Stocks in the U.S. extended their declines on Friday, marking the end of a fifth consecutive week of losses, the longest streak in almost four years. The S&P 500 dropped 1.7%, experiencing its worst week since the onset of...
Alberta's Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services are reaching out to the public for help following the discovery of a deceased grizzly bear with a gunshot wound last autumn. The incident was brought to light by a hunter on November...
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...
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,...