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Postmedia CEO Paul Godfrey warns of more cost-cutting as revenue continues slide
TORONTO – After recent rounds of mass layoffs, Postmedia is warning that it still needs…
Tennessee attorney general questions abortion-ban bill
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s attorney general has questioned the constitutionality of current legislative proposals that would…
Michigan man gets 5 years in prison after talk of attacks
DETROIT – A Detroit-area man who talked about attacking a church and a hospital on…
Trial concludes for man accused of killing son for insurance
MANASSAS, Va. – Joaquin Rams is either a father unjustly accused in the tragic, unexplained…
Chemical attack probe aided by presence of victims in Turkey
BEIRUT – Investigators have rushed to Turkey to examine survivors of the chemical attack in…
Louisiana orchestra performs on moving boats on a lake
NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra ‘s upcoming performance of “New Water Music” will…
Former President Carter criticizes ‘America First’ strategy
ATLANTA – Former President Jimmy Carter says he’s concerned that the United States’ commitment to…
Augusta stunner: DJ withdraws from Masters with back injury
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Dustin Johnson arrived at Augusta National on quite a roll, having won…
Man accused in crash that killed B.C. Mountie gets three-week court delay
VICTORIA – The case of a man facing charges for a crash that killed an…
Texas spending big on border security despite Trump promises
AUSTIN, Texas – As a budget shortfall in Texas threatens cuts to colleges and Medicaid,…
Oklahoma man in beheading case competent to plead guilty
NORMAN, Okla. – A man charged with beheading a co-worker and trying to kill another…
Mother of slain Detroit man files lawsuit against ICE agent
DETROIT – A Detroit mother is suing a federal agent who fatally shot her 20-year-old…
The Latest: Governor’s lawyers say impeachment not merited
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Latest on planned impeachment hearings against Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (all…
Sen. Warren: Blame GOP for future Supreme Court rulings
BOSTON – U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Republicans will be to blame for every future…
Former Florida congresswoman’s fraud trial scheduled
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A trial date has been set for a former Florida congresswoman who…
College hockey player who slammed referee gets probation
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – A teenage hockey player who attacked a referee during the final seconds…
Mom: Son, 11, killed himself after girlfriend faked suicide
DETROIT – Charges are pending against a juvenile after a Michigan mother said a social…
Chinese man convicted of trafficking prostitutes to Hawaii
HONOLULU – A Chinese man is facing deportation after being convicted of trafficking women from…
Jury acquits Nebraska officer in traffic stop shooting
KEARNEY, Neb. – A jury has acquitted a Nebraska police officer in the shooting of…
Basque group ETA says it’s given up its arsenal
MADRID – The Basque separatist group ETA says it has given up its entire arsenal…
Navy says Iowa State cadets put inappropriate photos online
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Members of a military officer training program at Iowa State University…
Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90
NEW YORK – He was only kidding. Really. Don Rickles loved everybody: black or white,…
Court backs California fees for polluters who exceed limits
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In a win for environmentalists, a California appeals court on Thursday upheld…
Man killed in shootout with deputies after skipping court
LARGO, Fla. – Authorities say deputies in Florida shot and killed a man who skipped…