B.C. Child Hospitalized After Eating Marijuana Gummy Bears: Police

COURTENAY, B.C. — RCMP in British Columbia say a young child has been hospitalized after eating marijuana-infused gummy bear candies she found while in the back seat of a vehicle. Police say the girl’s parents took her to hospital when she showed signs of medical distress and she was airlifted to another hospital for further…

Humboldt State remains steady at No. 1; Angelo State new No. 2 in NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Powered by an 8-0 week, Humboldt State is ranked No. 1 in the NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll for the fifth straight week. The top five also saw movement as a streaking Angelo State continued its rise up the poll to No. 2, while an equally red-hot Lenoir-Rhyne came in…

Duma gives nod to bill on multimillion-ruble fake news fines

The Russian lower house has passed in the first reading a bill that counters internet fake news by ordering fines of up to 50 million rubles (US$800,000) for refusal to delete illegal, false or slandering information. Once the bill is passed into law, all owners of “public networks” or websites that attract over 100,000 visitors…

Winn, Pugh selected NAIA Pitcher and Player of the Week

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Taylor Winn of Lindenwood-Belleville (Ill.) has been named theNAIA National Softball Pitcher of the Week and Kali Pugh of Oklahoma City has been named the NAIA National Softball Player of the Week, the national office announced Tuesday. Winn and Pugh were selected based on their performances from April 17 – 23, and were chosen out…

Scrapping Ontario’s Cap-And-Trade Will Mean $3B Loss: Watchdog

TORONTO — The cancellation of the cap-and-trade system will cost $3 billion in lost revenue over the next four fiscal years, Ontario’s fiscal watchdog said Tuesday, warning the decision would push the provincial budget further into the red. Financial Accountability Officer Peter Weltman said the loss of revenue from cap and trade will be greater…

Leftists slam ‘Three Bullets for Lenin’ memorial coin as terrorist propaganda

A Russian leftist party has officially addressed the Federal Investigative Committee with a request to stop the production and sale of memorial coins minted in honor of the woman who almost managed to kill Vladimir Lenin in 1918. The Communists of Russia party addressed the federal law enforcement agency for dealing with especially serious crime,…

Nova Scotia Widower Gerard Dunn Can Expect A Lot Of Birthday Cards After Daughter's Tweet

A poor Canada Post employee in Sydney, N.S., is going to be lugging around a much heavier bag in the coming weeks, but the reason is so heartwarming and pure. Miriam Dunn says she’s expecting hundreds — if not thousands — of birthday cards for her 92-year-old dad, after a tweet she sent out earlier…

Borderlands 3 Supports Cross-Platform Co-Op According to Microsoft Store

The listing for Borderlands 3 on Microsoft’s store page claims that the game will support cross-platform co-op. So far in the game’s short-but-loud marketing campaign, developer Gearbox has yet to say anything about cross-platform play. And yet here it is, in black and white, under the ‘Capabilities’ section of the Microsoft store listing. We reached…