US to play Czechs at women’s ice hockey worlds. Canada vs. Finland in other semifinal game

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic (AP) — Jennifer Gardiner and Sarah Fillier both struck twice and Canada grabbed a spot in the semifinals at the women’s ice hockey world championship by routing Japan 9-1 on Thursday. Canada will play Finland for a spot in …

Finland finds its first giant virus

Many viruses measure just tens of nanometers (nm) in size, but that’s not always the case. In some rare instances , so-called “giant viruses” can grow to  as much as 1,000 times larger than their relatives. But despite the terrifying name, giant viruses …

U.S., Finland and Czech Republic advance to semi-finals at women’s hockey worlds

Open this photo in gallery:United States' Lacey Eden, right, celebrates after scoring a goal during a quarter-final game against Germany at the Women's Ice Hockey Championships, in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, on April 17.Petr David Josek/ …

U.S., Finland, Czechia reach semis at women’s hockey worlds

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic — The United States cruised past Germany 3-0 to reach the semifinals at the women’s ice hockey world championship on Thursday. Kelly Pannek, Lacey Eden and Alex Carpenter each scored and captain Hilary Knight registered an …

Metals One reports progress on projects in Finland, Norway

The AIM-traded company also announced key board changes to support its exploration and merger and acquisition strategies. In Finland, Metals One said it was preparing for summer fieldwork and drilling at the Hammaslahti Copper-Zinc Project, where past …

Meet Lukumanu Iddrisu, the first Ghanaian to become a municipal councilor in Finland

Lukumanu Iddrisu, a Ghanaian academic and civic leader based in Vaasa, Finland, has become the first Ghanaian elected as a municipal councilor in Finland. In a social media post, Saddick Adams, a Ghanaian journalist, highlighted that Lukumanu’s victory in …

US, Finland and Czech Republic advance to semifinals at women’s ice hockey worlds

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic (AP) — The United States cruised past Germany 3-0 to reach the semifinals at the women’s ice hockey world championship on Thursday. Kelly Pannek, Lacey Eden and Alex Carpenter each scored and captain Hilary Knight …

U.S. cruises past Germany and joins Finland in the semis at women’s ice hockey worlds

Finland's performer, Erika Vikman, has promised 'a bit of butt coverage'

Barron, WI (54812) Today Partly cloudy early. Thunderstorms developing this afternoon. High around 60F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%.. Tonight Thunderstorms likely this evening. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms overnight. Low 47F. …

Aker Arctic to design next-generation icebreaker for Finland

Written by Nick Blenkey Photo: Aker Arctic The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) has chosen Helsinki-headquartered Aker Arctic to design the next-generation Baltic Sea assistance icebreaker as part of the Winter Navigation Motorways of the Sea …