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Russia sentences US citizen to 12 years in penal colony for drug trafficking
CNN.com· 22 hours agoA US citizen who was detained in Moscow on drug-related charges in January has been sentenced to 12...
Nova Scotia, the 14th state? How close the colony came to being part of the U.S.
National Post· 2 days agoThe sign that hangs from the north-facing wall of Job Burnham’s Tavern in Machias, Maine, creaks...
Another northern Ont. beekeeper looking for answers after 1.5M bees suddenly die
CTV News· 2 days agoA northern Ontario beekeeper has lost half of her bee population – more than1.5 million bees to be...
The U.S. was founded by kicking out a king. Why is it now turning the President into one?
Toronto Star· 3 days agoNearly 250 years ago, American patriots in 13 colonies declared independence from the British Empire...
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ can be absorbed through human skin, says research
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours agoA new study sheds light on how important exposure to PFAS chemicals via the skin might be and...
Plague is among the deadliest bacterial infections in human history. Cases still happen today
CTV News· 3 hours agoPlague, one of the deadliest bacterial infections in human history, caused an estimated 50 million...
Jailed Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza moved to prison hospital, wife says
CNN.com· 7 hours agoKara-Murza, 42, was moved from the maximum-security IK-6 penal colony in the Siberian city of Omsk...
Jailed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza transferred to Siberian prison hospital, wife says
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours agoIn the wake of Putin critic Alexei Navalny’s death in an Arctic penal colony in February, Ms...
US man jailed in Russia for 12 years on drug charges
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoRobert Woodland in court in Moscow [EPA] A US citizen has been sentenced to 12.5 years at a maximum security penal colony by a Russian court after being...
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Kara-Murza transferred to a prison hospital, his wife and lawyers say
Toronto Star· 10 hours agoImprisoned Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza has been transferred to a prison hospital, and his attorneys have been unable to visit him there since Thursday, his wife and one ...