Spain leads the world in organ donation. What’s stopping other countries catching up? – Positive News  Positive.NewsMore and more people are donating organs, but demand still far exceeds supply. What can the world learn from the country that …

Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. charged in unrelated case  CityNews Vancouver

NEW YORK — A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald …

UK military to remove roof from Skripals’ house  CityNews Vancouver

LONDON — British military specialists plan to remove the roof of the house where a former Russian spy and his daughter were exposed to the deadly nerve …

Networks to air Pelosi, Schumer rebuttal to Trump  CityNews Vancouver

NEW YORK — Television networks airing President Donald Trump’s Oval Office speech on his proposed border wall and the partial government shutdown have …

UN team meets with Yemen government over cease-fire  CityNews Vancouver

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni officials say a U.N. team has met with representatives of the country’s internationally recognized government over a cease-fire in a …

Transportation officials change avalanche mitigation system  CityNews Vancouver

FRISCO, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Transportation is changing the way it handles avalanche mitigation efforts on the Western Slope. The Summit …

Palestinian man suspected of deadly West Bank shooting attacks arrested  JTA NewsA Kalashnikov assault rifle, ammunition and night-vision equipment to be used in a future attack on Israelis were found during the arrest of Asem Barghouti in th…

New law excuses Brazilian Jewish students from exams, classes on Shabbat and holidays  JTA News

RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — A new law in Brazil allows Jewish and non-Jewish students to skip school exams and classes for religious reasons. The students are …