California releases Delta Tunnel benefits-cost analysis
The Department of Water Resources estimates the cost to build the Delta Tunnel to be $20 billion.
The Department of Water Resources estimates the cost to build the Delta Tunnel to be $20 billion.
A plastics plant in southwestern Ontario that was ordered by the province and federal government to reduce emissions of the cancer-causing chemical benzene now says it will permanently close by June 2026. The Sarnia facility, which employs about 80 people directly, has been shut down since late April, after members of nearby Aamjiwnaang First Nation said they went to hospital and were treated for illnesses related to benzene exposure.Orders from the provincial government drastically reduced the
A deer defending its fawn killed a dog and sent a woman to hospital in West Kelowna, conservation officers say.It happened around 5:30 p.m. PT Monday near the Westgate Mobile Home Park.According to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service, a woman was walking her two Chihuahuas on a leash in the area when they were attacked by a doe.One of the dogs was trampled and killed and the woman was treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.In an emailed statement, the conservation officer servic
What A destructive heat dome — which climate experts agree is directly linked to global warming — continues to boil the American southwest, sending temperatures in several states skyrocketing past 20 and even 30 degrees Fahrenheit of their normal June temperatures. Thousands, though, have braved the heat to attend recent Donald Trump rallies in Las […]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Former president Donald Trump is not the holder of liquor licenses at his three New Jersey golf clubs, his company said Tuesday in response to an inquiry by the New Jersey attorney general's office into whether his convictions in a New York case might affect those licenses.
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times, according to members of the American Indian tribe who cautioned that it’s also a signal that more must be done to protect the earth and its animals.
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) suggested that Hunter Biden’s conviction in the federal gun charges case could create “an opening” for Michelle Obama to make a bid for the White House. Ogles responded to the verdict on Fox Business’s “Mornings with Maria” on Wednesday and emphasized the “need to pursue justice” before suggesting President Biden may…
Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.), the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, and other Republican senators on Wednesday blocked a bill requiring the Supreme Court to adopt a code of conduct and create a mechanism to enforce it in the wake of several high-profile controversies. The legislation, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal and Transparency Act,…
Get the latest storm threat details as a strong cold front slices across Ontario with meteorologist Tyler Hamilton.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's order to the LCBO to bring back paper bags caught the provincial liquor store's senior executives off guard and sent its management scrambling to procure new supply, documents obtained by Radio-Canada reveal.Ford's move came on a Sunday night in April, some seven months after the LCBO had stopped offering paper bags at its 660 retail stores across the province.Ford told CEO George Soleas to "take immediate steps to reverse the decision" in an email sent just before 7
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Tuesday they will introduce legislation in response to the increased ethics concerns related to the Supreme Court. Raskin and Ocasio-Cortez, who serve as the ranking and vice-ranking members, respectively, on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, were part of a committee roundtable Tuesday regarding these concerns.…
The heat may have been nice while it lasted, but we’re back into a below-seasonal pattern along the West Coast
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was a team player and a reliable Republican leadership ally for nine months under former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, willing to swallow tough votes and fall in line even when it meant defying her right-wing colleagues.
The Miami area faces dangerous flooding Wednesday as repeated bouts of torrential rain deluge Florida, flooding streets and neighborhoods and stranding travelers.
The 29-year-old man told his friends he should be on “extreme outdoor TV shows.”
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Thunderstorm threat bubbles up over Alberta on Tuesday before moving into Saskatchewan, with the threat for large hail and damaging winds
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) met with Senate Republicans on Wednesday to begin setting an ambitious agenda for Washington if former President Trump is reelected and Republicans win back control of the Senate and keep their House majority. GOP lawmakers are growing increasingly confident about their prospects in the November election given President Biden’s low approval…
Along with the humidity, comes the possibility for severe thunderstorms. Ontario has the potential to see the most severe weather of the season so far on Thursday
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a federal rule in four states that requires people who sell firearms online and at gun shows to conduct background checks on their potential customers.
Drenching rains are likely across the southern half of Florida this week