UK regulators block Sainsbury’s-Asda supermarket merger  CityNews Vancouver

LONDON — British competition regulators have blocked J. Sainsbury Plc’s 7.3 billion-pound ($9.4 billion) purchase of Walmart’s Asda unit, which would have …

Tiger attacks founder of Arizona non-profit animal rescue  CityNews Vancouver

PHOENIX — A Bengal tiger has attacked a non-profit animal rescue’s founder in northwestern Arizona and will not be put down after the man said it was his fault.

Sri Lanka bans drones, looks for bombs 4 days after attack  CityNews Vancouver

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka has banned drones and unmanned aircraft as authorities continue controlled detonations of suspicious items four days after …

Polish leader: LGBT rights an import that threatens nation  CityNews Vancouver

WARSAW, Poland — The chairman of Poland’s conservative ruling party, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has called the LGBT rights movement a foreign import that …

$21M awarded to family of woman killed in police chase  CityNews Vancouver

CHICAGO — A jury has awarded more than $21 million to the family of a Chicago mother of five who was killed during a police chase. Thirty-seven-year-old …

Organ recipient and donor’s mother continue to share special bond  KABC-TVTwo years after Erika Heranic’s life was saved by a heart transplant, she and her donor’s mother reunited at UCI Medical Center to encourage others to become …

Kidney need seen in Donate Life Month | Local | Journal Gazette  Fort Wayne Journal GazetteAs Indiana’s only kidney transplant surgeon working outside Indianapolis, Dr. Tarik Kizilisik has performed up to three of the procedures in one day. …

Colorado’s oil and gas battlefield (and campaign cash) is shifting to local elections  The Colorado Sun

Jared Polis suggested Colorado’s “oil and gas wars … are over” when he signed sweeping new industry regulations into law this month. But really, the battlefield …