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Canadian 'Jeopardy!' champ Mattea Roach makes family proud, wins 16th game

Canadian 'Jeopardy!' champ Mattea Roach makes family proud, wins 16th game

Toronto-based tutor Mattea Roach furthered her "Jeopardy!" streak Tuesday with a 16th win — the eighth-longest run in "Jeopardy!" history — continuing her ascent through the ranks of the quiz show's all-time greats.
Singer-songwriter remembered as selfless, dies at age 73 in B.C. hospital

Singer-songwriter remembered as selfless, dies at age 73 in B.C. hospital

VANCOUVER — Singer-songwriter Susan Jacks, who lit up the airwaves with her band's 1969 smash hit "Which Way You Goin' Billy?" has died while awaiting a second kidney transplant. She was 73.
'Trailblazer' Cree country singer Shane Yellowbird dead at age 42

'Trailblazer' Cree country singer Shane Yellowbird dead at age 42

A close friend and fellow musician says Cree country singer Shane Yellowbird has died at the age of 42. Blues and country artist Crystal Shawanda, who met Yellowbird in 2008, says he died earlier this week.
Videos show aftermath of film-set shooting, Baldwin reaction

Videos show aftermath of film-set shooting, Baldwin reaction

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico sheriff investigating the fatal film-set shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin described complacency, disorganization and neglected safety measures in the making of the low-budget movie “Rust.
CN Rail profits dip amid supply chain snarls, lower grain exports

CN Rail profits dip amid supply chain snarls, lower grain exports

MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. on Tuesday lowered its earnings forecast for the year after profits sagged in its first quarter.
Kim Kardashian testifies, causes stir at 'Blac Chyna' trial

Kim Kardashian testifies, causes stir at 'Blac Chyna' trial

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian testified Tuesday that she had no memory of making any attempt to kill the reality show that starred her brother Rob Kardashian and his then-fiancée Blac Chyna.
After drug conviction, NY couple plans marijuana dispensary

After drug conviction, NY couple plans marijuana dispensary

HICKSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Eladio Guzmán spent two years in jail for selling drugs, missing the birth of his first child.
ABC's 'black-ish' ends its run as ABC looks to future

ABC's 'black-ish' ends its run as ABC looks to future

NEW YORK (AP) — As the comedy “black-ish” ended its run after eight seasons with a relatively modest live audience of 2.52 million viewers, ABC is already pivoting to what it hopes is its next defining sitcom.
Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard's health

Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard's health

FALLS CHURCH, Va.
Another new Quebec party launches, courting federalists, anglophones, minorities

Another new Quebec party launches, courting federalists, anglophones, minorities

MONTREAL — A new provincial political party courting Quebec anglophones, minorities and federalists arrived on the scene Tuesday — the second in less than a week.
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