White lotus may have Thailand in our minds, but I just returned from my first trip to the Philippines and I think if you want to avoid the crowds, I find that I have found the ideal place to go. After an exciting week in Manila, we set off on the short 1.5-hour flight from…
Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trump's statement Thursday that children will have to deal with fewer dolls by providing parents with a wild confrontation point: These kids can participate in the war. “I asked if someone else was asking for two dolls, five dolls or 20 dolls,” Vance told Fox News' Martha MacCallum….
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer When the Grand Rapids Griffins chose their nickname in 1995, it proved to be a fitting choice. The name gryphon appears in ancient mythology and represents strength and protection. This is a great fit for a hockey team, both on the ice and in terms of merchandise. Thirty years later, the…
Colorado took the first 2-1 lead in the Pacific Division semifinals that won overtime on Tuesday night with a 3-2 victory over San Jose. The Eagles could end five best series in another win Wednesday. Matthew Phillips In the extra game, his second professional Card Cup playoff overtime goal was scored, defeating a 4-on-2 goal…
European leaders are competing to try to figure out how to fill potential gaps in Ukraine and across the continent – President Trump’s White House talks about numbers that dial back into Europe’s U.S. support and forces. With the war in Ukraine marking its third anniversary and the bold Russian threat, senior European officials flocked…
Looking for up to date Regularly connect answers? Click here for today’s connection tips, along with our daily answers and tips for the New York Times mini crosswords, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Connection: If, like me, you don't know what “Loge” means, today's sports version can be tough. Continue reading the tips and answers. Connections:…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — When Providence Bruins equipment manager Anthony Pelleccione witnessed tragedy unfolding at Dennis M. Lynch Arena two weeks ago, he immediately thought of ways to help. “It's shocking,” Pellechione said. “We practiced there, I grew up playing there. You never think what's going to happen. And then to see the kids run,…
The late cancer diagnosis of former U.S. President Joe Biden has left some medical professionals wondering how the disease cannot be detected when his health is under severe scrutiny at the end of his presidency. The 82-year-old was diagnosed with prostate cancer and spread to the bones, Biden's office said in a statement Sunday. He…
The Vatican said Pope Francis suffered an isolated cough on Friday, which caused him to inhale vomit and require non-invasive mechanical ventilation, and the Vatican encountered setbacks in a two-week long battle. The 88-year-old Pope always remains conscious and agile and works with movements to help him recover. The Vatican said he has good oxygen…
Describe the article font size Increase article font size Several sources told Global News that Canada has invited King Charles III to open the parliament in the coming weeks. If accepted, it would be the first time that the monarch has opened a parliament since Queen Elizabeth II last did so in 1957. Sources told…