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DJ Khaled to headline music cruise aboard Norwegian Sky
Music-themed cruises are nothing new, but DJ Khaled headlining a cruise to the Caribbean? That…
The Latest: US embassy: No ban on Nigerians
CAIRO – The Latest developments on President Donald Trump’s new travel ban and the reaction…
Review: “Breath of the Wild” breathes new life into Zelda series
You have the gargantuan one-eyed beast on the ropes, and move in to finish it…
The Latest: Tribal attorneys say pipeline battle not over
BISMARCK, N.D. – The Latest on the Dakota Access oil pipeline (all times local): 1:20…
Ex-worker gets prison term in theft of Petrified Forest fees
PHOENIX – A former National Park Service supervisor has been sentenced to a year in…
Tornado carries wedding memories from Illinois to Indiana
CROSSVILLE, Ill. – Mementoes of a southern Illinois couple’s wedding and engagement have been found…
Review: A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ with a new dimension
The Disney “live-action” remakes, of which the new “Beauty and the Beast” is but one…
Tillerson travelling to Asia next week to discuss NKorea
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson travels to Japan, South Korea and China next…
Hollywood film on couple who saved Jews premiering in Poland
WARSAW, Poland – Hollywood actress Jessica Chastain and the female director of her new movie,…
Forget Trump; Slovenian president rules Instagram
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – Donald Trump may rule Twitter, but he’s no match for his Slovenian…
Canada a beacon for those seeking freedom: Son of Martin Luther King Jr.
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – The oldest son of Martin Luther King Jr. is praising Canada for…
State Department resumes press briefings after 6-week break
WASHINGTON – The State Department resumed news briefings Tuesday after a six-week break. In the…
Lawyer: Mississippi flag sends message of ‘white supremacy’
NEW ORLEANS – In the latest legal wrangling over one of Mississippi’s most prominent symbols,…
Proposed class action against B.C. argues foreign-buyers’ tax unconstitutional
VANCOUVER – A 15-per-cent tax on foreign homebuyers in Metro Vancouver is unconstitutional and unfairly…
Jordanian who killed 7 Israeli girls in 1997 set for release
AMMAN, Jordan – An official in Jordan’s government says a Jordanian soldier who killed seven…
Latest: Kansas airport damage caused by straight-line winds
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Latest on severe storms affecting parts of the U.S. (all…
New play ‘The Pipeline Project’ explores heated debate over resource extraction
TORONTO – When development began on “The Pipeline Project” more than three years ago, the…
Guyana officials suspected of using state funds for homes
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – A former Cabinet secretary and the daughter of a former president of…
Police: Man raped, beat woman for 2 weeks for losing purse
MIAMI – Authorities say a South Florida man raped and beat his girlfriend for nearly…
The Latest: New Jersey mayor is charged in overtime scheme
PATERSON, N.J. – The Latest on charges against the mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, (all…
B.C. professor seeking definition of Canadian cuisine finds it’s Creole
TORONTO – Say Creole and most people think of New Orleans, with its complex mixture…
Nielsen’s top programs for Feb. 27-March 5
NEW YORK – Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Feb. 27-March 5. Listings include…
Libya’s eastern parliament quits UN peace deal with Tripoli
BENGHAZI, Libya – Libya’s eastern parliament voted Tuesday to withdraw its support for a United…
CBC News redeveloping ‘The National’ and putting heavy emphasis on digital
TORONTO – CBC News has announced a new organizational structure, with a heavy emphasis on…