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  • Search underway for sub missing near Titanic wreck off Newfoundland

    June 19, 2023 - 2:49 PM

    HALIFAX - Search vessels and aircraft from the United States and Canada were scouring an area Monday south of Newfoundland for a small submersible reported missing during a dive to view the wreckage of the Titanic.

  • Rights activist, archaeologist, architect honored in Spain

    October 28, 2022 - 10:26 AM

    OVIEDO, Spain (AP) — A Polish human rights activist, a celebrated Mexican archaeologist and a Japanese architect were among the winners of prestigious Spanish awards who were honored Friday at a royal gala.

  • Disney delays 'Indiana Jones 5,’ ‘Black Panther 2’ releases

    October 18, 2021 - 10:35 AM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. is pushing back the release dates of many of its upcoming titles, including the untitled Indiana Jones movie and the Black Panther sequel “Wakanda Forever.”

  • Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

    December 31, 2019 - 6:55 PM

    A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s. A self-made billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president.

  • Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

    December 16, 2019 - 10:46 AM

    A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice.

  • Indigenous leaders want less drilling near sacred sites

    April 16, 2019 - 12:48 PM

    SANTA FE, N.M. - Leaders of the Navajo Nation and Pueblo tribes expressed frustration Monday with federal oversight of oil and gas leases on public holdings near ancient Native American cultural sites and endorsed legislation to restrict natural gas development around Chaco Culture National Historic Park.

  • After spat, BBC spy show gets access to ancient Greek temple

    April 03, 2018 - 6:59 AM

    ATHENS, Greece - A panel of archaeologists has granted a British television crew access to an ancient site near Athens to film scenes for a TV adaptation of spy novelist John le Carre's "The Little Drummer Girl" — reversing a decision last week following strong government criticism.

  • Scientists discover hidden chamber in Egypt's Great Pyramid

    November 02, 2017 - 9:25 AM

    CAIRO - Scientists say they have found a hidden chamber in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza, in what would be the first such discovery in the structure since the 19th century and one likely to spark a new surge of interest in the pharaohs.

  • Ansari, Bezos, Flint heroes to be honoured for 'Ingenuity'

    October 31, 2016 - 6:10 AM

    WASHINGTON - A mother and a college professor who exposed the Flint, Michigan, water crisis are being honoured with American Ingenuity Awards.

  • Dakota Access pipeline work resumes near site of protest

    October 11, 2016 - 2:50 PM

    ST. ANTHONY, N.D. - Construction on the four-state Dakota Access pipeline resumed Tuesday on private land in North Dakota that's near a camp where thousands of protesters supporting tribal rights have gathered for months.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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