Canada ends cod moratorium in Newfoundland after more than 30 years

Canada ends cod moratorium in Newfoundland after more than 30 years

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago. The Fisheries Department announced Wednesday it would re-establish a commercial cod fishery in the province, with a total allowable catch of 18,000

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Troops return to barracks following attempted coup in Bolivia: Live updates | AP News

Troops return to barracks following attempted coup in Bolivia: Live updates | AP News

Live Live updates: Troops return to barracks following attempted coup in Bolivia Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   Bolivian President Luis Arce said Wednesday in a video message, surrounded by his Cabinet, that he was standing firm against an attempted coup . What to know: Earlier Wednesday, Bolivia’s President Luis Arce warned that

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‘No egos,’ increased transparency and golden retrievers. How USA Gymnastics came back from the brink

‘No egos,’ increased transparency and golden retrievers. How USA Gymnastics came back from the brink

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — USA Gymnastics was a house afire five years ago, the massive fallout surrounding the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal rendering one of the U.S. Olympic movement’s marquee programs radioactive. Lawsuits. Bankruptcy . Potential decertification . A revolving door at the top as CEOs incapable or unwilling to find a path forward came

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