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‘Night and day’: Lawyers say Canada offers more support to Ukrainian refugees than Afghans

By Rhythm Sachdeva Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Two immigration lawyers say there is an unfair difference in how the Canadian government treats refugees from Afghanistan versus how it treats refugees from Ukraine. Earlier this month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a special program for Ukrainians attempting

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Lawmakers say Andrew Cuomo strong-arm tactics, scandals fueling calls to change name of Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

By MARCIA KRAMER Click here for updates on this story     TARRYTOWN, New York (WCBS) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s re-emergence on the political scene is stoking a new and more potent effort to take his family’s name off the old Tappan Zee Bridge. As CBS2’s Marcia Kramer reported Wednesday, although the bridge is named for

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20 identified in major “criminal enterprise”; Several still wanted

By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story     RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Numerous people have been accused of partaking in what Henderson County authorities are calling a “criminal enterprise.” The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) says a months-long investigation alongside Loss Prevention teams from Home Depot, Lowes and Walmart has resulted

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Detective: Drug suspect sought to ‘execute’ rapper’s grandparents when they could not get to him

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Revenge over a social media insult motivated last year’s sensational slaying of a Happy Hill couple whose home exploded during a hail of gunfire, a police investigator testified Tuesday. Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis found prosecutors had presented enough evidence

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