Mexican group launches online guide for search for missing
A Mexican human rights group has launched an online guide for people searching for missing relatives, a real need in a country where authorities have been slow to act
Canada’s New Guidelines for Alcohol Say ‘No Amount’ Is Healthy
The guidance builds on growing evidence, after decades of sometimes conflicting research, that even small amounts of alcohol can have serious health consequences.
Associated Press WA state girls basketball poll for Jan.18
Camas (4A) and Garfield (3A) are again No. 1 in the latest Associated Press state girls basketball poll.
U.K. blocks Scottish gender ID bill
The Scottish government and Westminster are clashing after the U.K. government blocked the bill to allow people in Scotland to self-ID their gender. Scotland’s first minister vowed to fight the veto.
Google’s Stadia Cloud Gaming Platform Shuts Down Today
Google is officially shutting down its Stadia cloud gaming service today, Wednesday, January 18, after having failed to gain the traction that the company was expecting. Google servers that host the service are due to shut down at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Ti…
Mexican president says his government will consider ‘El Chapo’ request
Mexico’s president said Wednesday his government will consider a plea by imprisoned drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to be returned to Mexico, presumably to serve out his sentence.
2 Orlando LGBTQ businesses vandalized by man in hoodie, police say
Two LGBTQ businesses in Orlando were vandalized in the early morning hours of Wednesday by a man wearing a hoodie, police said. No patrons or employees were inside the District Dive bar or the adjacent Southern Craft cocktail lounge at the time of the …
‘Cop City’ ‘clearing operation’ turns violent; injuries trooper, protester dies
A Georgia State Patrol trooper was shot and a protestor killed during what the GBI director called a “clearing operation” at the controversial “Cop City,” the future home of the Atlanta Police Department’s first responder training facility.
US retail sales drop expected to hit Australia
InvestSmart Chief Market Strategist Evan Lucas says Australia will experience the same decline in retail sales as the United States.
“But more importantly, it was how it happened and the speed,” Mr Lucas told Sky News Australia.
“It’s not just the …