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Ancient DNA suggests women were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain

Ancient DNA suggests women were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests.
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Ottawa delays meetings for unpopular plan to redistribute elver fishery quotas

Ottawa delays meetings for unpopular plan to redistribute elver fishery quotas

HALIFAX — After a barrage of criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders, the federal Fisheries Department is delaying information sessions on the pilot project.
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Ottawa delays meetings for unpopular plan to redistribute elver fishery quotas

Ottawa delays meetings for unpopular plan to redistribute elver fishery quotas

HALIFAX — After a barrage of criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders, the federal Fisheries Department is delaying information sessions on the pilot project.
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Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast

Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region Wednesday where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.
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Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast

Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region Wednesday where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.
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Minnesota Democrats ask state Supreme Court to resolve state House power struggle

Minnesota Democrats ask state Supreme Court to resolve state House power struggle

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon and House Democrats have asked the state's highest court to intervene in a partisan power struggle that has roiled the start of the 2025 legislative session.
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FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump

FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content , a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon.
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Belgium's pastoral pastime of pigeon racing faces high anxiety over crime wave

Belgium's pastoral pastime of pigeon racing faces high anxiety over crime wave

RANST, Belgium (AP) — Belgium's once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set off alarms at night and cameras linked live to mobile
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Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

OTTAWA — Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his bid to lead the Liberal party in Edmonton on Thursday, says a news release from Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal.
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Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

OTTAWA — Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his bid to lead the Liberal party in Edmonton on Thursday, says a news release from Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal.
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