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Michigan teen gets size-28 shoes, thanks to 3-D printer
MICHIGAN CENTER, Mich. – A 19-year-old Michigan man who was previously in the Guinness Book…
Chicago police alter policy on force following backlash
CHICAGO – A draft of a new Chicago Police Department use-of-force policy released Tuesday would…
House GOP health bill adds up to big tax cut for the rich
WASHINGTON – The House Republicans’ health care bill adds up to big tax cuts for…
Alberta Energy regulator says court upholds ruling about Lexin Resources
CALGARY – The Alberta Energy Regulator says a court has upheld its decision to prevent…
Man pleads guilty to killing 2 who tried to help him on road
BILLINGS, Mont. – A Wyoming man pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of second-degree murder…
India native gets 15 years in prison on terrorism charges
RENO, Nev. – A 41-year-old citizen of India was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in…
The Latest: Bus was carrying tour from Texas senior centre
BILOXI, Miss. – The Latest on a train-bus crash in Biloxi, Mississippi (all times local):…
Train hits bus, killing 4 passengers on senior centre trip
BILOXI, Miss. – A freight train smashed into a charter bus in a coastal Mississippi…
Judge: Federal lawsuit against Baylor University can proceed
HOUSTON – A lawsuit filed against Baylor University by 10 women alleging they were sexually…
Man accused of decapitating mother, carrying head in hand
ZEBULON, N.C. – An 18-year-old man decapitated his mother and then walked out the front…
Justice Department wants its appeal of old travel ban tossed
SEATTLE – The U.S. Justice Department wants to dismiss its appeal of a federal judge’s…
Lawmaker shocked by ‘insane’ boozing at Rhode Island capitol
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A new state lawmaker said she’s surprised by the “insane amount of…
Defending Brier champs turn to Pfeifer with Hebert nursing knee injury
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Canada lead Ben Hebert called his right knee injury a little…
Alaska pot regulators to again consider onsite use
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In an abrupt about-face, Alaska marijuana regulators on Tuesday decided to once…
Mavs’ Nowitzki starts fast, reaches 30,000 points vs Lakers
DALLAS – Dirk Nowitzki has given the NBA’s 30,000-point club its first international member. Nowitzki…
Asian stocks lower after Wall Street losses
BEIJING – Asian stocks declined Wednesday after Wall Street retreated for a second day following…
The Latest: Wildfires prompt Oklahoma emergency declaration
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Latest on wildfires burning across the country’s midsection (all times local):…
James van Riemsdyk breaks scoring slump, Leafs beat Wings
TORONTO – It had been quite some time since James van Riemsdyk had scored a…
Lee scores twice, Ho-Sang gets first NHL goal as Islanders topple Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON – The New York Islanders’ absence from the playoff picture only lasted a couple…
Over 20,000 cross reopened Pakistani-Afghan border
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Officials say over 20,000 Afghans and Pakistanis have crossed the border since…
Indian snowshoe racer to fight sex abuse charge
BLOOMINGDALE, N.Y. – A snowshoe racer from India accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl…
Police say terror suspect killed in gunbattle in north India
LUCKNOW, India – Police said Wednesday they had killed a man suspected of masterminding the…
Byron scores winner in overtime as Canadiens topple Canucks 2-1
VANCOUVER – Carey Price and the Canadiens cooled down what little momentum Vancouver built up…
Ex-Paris mayor backing Macron in French presidential race
PARIS – Emmanuel Macron has found an important ally in his bid to become the…