Canada And Beyond

  • Trump Indicted By Jury – Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, making him the first former U.S. president to face a criminal charge. Prosecutors said they were working to coordinate Trump’s surrender, which could happen early next week. They did not say whether they intended to seek prison time in the event of a conviction. (Associated Press)
  • Six Bodies Found In St. Lawrence River – Bodies of six people were found late Thursday afternoon in the St. Lawrence River by a marsh area near Akwesasne, Que. Police are attempting to identify the deceased persons and are waiting on the results of post-mortem to determine the cause of death. (Toronto Star)
  • American Reporter Arrested In Russia – Russia has arrested an American reporter, Evan Gershkovich, on espionage charges. The Wall Street Journal correspondent covers Russia and Ukraine for the Journal’s Moscow bureau and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted. (CBC News)