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Alberta woman fined $15K after pleading guilty to importing serval cats

Alberta woman fined $15K after pleading guilty to importing serval cats

OKOTOKS, Alta. — An Alberta woman has been fined $15,000 after she pleaded guilty to illegally importing two serval cats into the province.
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Ministers call on Washington lawmakers to scrap tariff threat completely

Ministers call on Washington lawmakers to scrap tariff threat completely

WASHINGTON — A month-long pause on Donald Trump's tariff threat has done little to ease Canadian concerns as key cabinet ministers return to Washington hoping to push the devastating duties off the table permanently.
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Hawaii volcano produces tall lava fountaining in latest episode of Kilauea eruption

Hawaii volcano produces tall lava fountaining in latest episode of Kilauea eruption

HONOLULU (AP) — A fountain of lava was spewing from a Hawaii volcano Tuesday in the latest episode of an eruption that has paused and resumed. Fountains from a vent of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island grew to more than 250 feet (76.
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Hawaii volcano produces tall lava fountaining in latest episode of Kilauea eruption

HONOLULU (AP) — A fountain of lava was spewing from a Hawaii volcano Tuesday in the latest episode of an eruption that has paused and resumed. Fountains from a vent of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island grew to more than 250 feet (76.
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Cats won't be banned in Scotland, the government confirms

Cats won't be banned in Scotland, the government confirms

LONDON (AP) — The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats.
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Facing a flap over cats, Scotland's government denies it plans to ban felines

Facing a flap over cats, Scotland's government denies it plans to ban felines

LONDON (AP) — The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats.
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A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?

A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?

ALLIGATOR RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, N.C. (AP) — Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country’s only unique wolf species. Today, it’s motorists. That fact was brought home last June, when red wolf breeding male No.
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Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north c
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Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low

Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low

MADISON, Wis.
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New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery

New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov.
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