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New GOP health care plan could raise premiums for the sick
WASHINGTON – The latest Republican health care idea could mean going back to a time…
House GOP mad that favourite whipping boy still on job at IRS
WASHINGTON – House Republicans are unhappy that their favourite whipping boy is still in charge…
May pitches London exchange to Saudis for massive Aramco IPO
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Britain’s prime minister pitched the benefits of the London Stock Exchange…
Shannon Szabados gets comfy again in goal for the Canadian women’s hockey team
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Switching from men’s to women’s hockey is like riding a bike for…
Ohio quadruplet brothers accepted at Ivy League universities
HAMILTON, Ohio – Quadruplet brothers in Ohio have all been accepted at some of the…
FBI: Man wanted to fight for Islamic State, torture American
COLUMBIA, S.C. – An 18-year-old South Carolina man told an undercover FBI agent he thought…
Troopers describe the chaos after sniper targeted barracks
MILFORD, Pa. – State police troopers on Wednesday described for a jury how they responded…
Advertisers flee Bill O’Reilly’s show but impact unclear
NEW YORK – More advertisers fled Bill O’Reilly’s show on Wednesday, with drugmaker Pfizer and…
Possible E. coli concerns prompt national recall of bags of Robin Hood flour
Concerns about people getting ill from possible E. coli contamination have triggered a national food…
Trump removes Bannon from National Security Council
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has removed chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security…
Bus passenger who survived Texas crash leaves hospital
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The only bus passenger to survive a church minibus crash in…
Defence rests in Aaron Hernandez’s double-murder trial
BOSTON – The defence has rested its case in the double-murder trial of former NFL…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, April 5 ——— FACTS OF SYRIAN ATTACK NEEDED,…
Palestinian government slashes salaries for Gaza employees
GAZA, Palestinian Territory – The cash-strapped Palestinian Authority on Wednesday said it was slashing by…
Correction: California-Foreign Student Decline story
SAN FRANCISCO – In a story April 3 about a decline in foreign student applications…
Caisse chief investment officer returning to France to enter politics
MONTREAL – The Caisse de depot’s chief investment officer is returning to France to enter…
A quick look at the Canada-Finland women’s world hockey championship semifinal
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – A quick look at Canada’s semifinal against Finland at the women’s world…
Arkansas parole board suggests mercy for 1 of 8 due to die
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Parole Board on Wednesday recommended that Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
Canada’s road to women’s hockey gold goes through upset-hungry Finns
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – An improved Finland team has made Canada’s path to the gold-medal game…
FDA approves more drugs, and faster, than Europe, study says
WASHINGTON – Contrary to some political claims, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved more…
UN diplomat: Security Council to meet Trump at White House
The U.N. Security Council will visit Washington later this month and meet President Donald Trump…
The Latest: Transgender issue dominates Illinois school race
PALATINE, Ill. – The Latest on a suburban Chicago school board election (all times local):…
Injury-struck Impact not concerned about blown lead, winless record
MONTREAL – If giving up the tying goal in added time was a setback, the…
Judge denies request to delay hearing on Baltimore police
BALTIMORE – A federal judge refused Wednesday to delay a hearing on a proposed agreement…