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Film academy rules ineligible documentary series like ‘O.J.’
NEW YORK – In what has already been nicknamed “the O.J. rule,” the Academy of…
Guatemalan court acquits former Hudbay Minerals security guard of murder
TORONTO – A court in Guatemala has acquitted a former security guard for a Canadian-owned…
UN mission says it can’t ferry Haiti humanitarian supplies
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The U.N. stabilization mission in Haiti says its helicopters and other vehicles…
Alberta woman who had murder charges stayed facing new charges in stabbing
MAPLE CREEK, Sask. – A southern Alberta woman who had murder charges stayed after years…
The Latest: Attorney says reporter’s firing was retaliation
NASHVILLE – The Latest on the firing of a public radio reporter in Chattanooga, Tennessee…
US, Russia spar over maintaining military hotline in Syria
WASHINGTON – The United States and Russia sparred Friday over whether they will maintain a…
On centennial, Canadians to stop and mark bloody legacy of Battle of Vimy Ridge
OTTAWA – Vimy. The word conjures images of blood and death. Of men caught in…
Cops: Driver who killed 3 in chase travelling at least 82 mph
PITTSBURGH – A man must stand trial on third-degree murder and other charges after leading…
Bloom enjoying life back home in Atlanta, but welcomes return to Toronto
TORONTO – Mark Bloom circled the date on his calendar as soon as the MLS…
Leafs will try to embrace the big moment with post-season berth up for grabs
TORONTO – James van Riemsdyk has stepped onto the ice at the Olympics and Stanley…
Evidence dropped in trial of Nova Scotia doctor accused of trafficking opiates
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – Information provided to a medical regulator has been excluded from the drug-trafficking…
Kyle Lowry getting up to speed with Raptors teammates after missing 18 games
TORONTO – Kyle Lowry is ready to push himself and the Toronto Raptors through the…
Teen saves sister’s life in Tennessee fire; 5 others killed
NASHVILLE – A young teenager saved her little sister’s life in an overnight house fire…
Protesting fishermen break into federal office over access to shrimp
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Staff got a scare Friday as angry fishermen forced their way…
The Latest: ‘The Situation’ will fight new tax charges
NEWARK, N.J. – The Latest on tax fraud charges against Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino (all…
Trudeau: ‘trusted’ U.S. administration said Assad responsible for gas attack
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says new information received Thursday night from Canada’s trusted…
Judge: NYC can destroy papers linked to municipal ID program
New York City can destroy personal documents associated with its municipal identification program, a judge…
Dad of kids living amid feces, trash gets 15 years in prison
MANCHESTER, N.H. – A man whose young children were confined to rooms covered with dog…
After Syria strikes, US and Russia spiral into confrontation
WASHINGTON – After President Donald Trump’s election victory, the United States and Russia appeared headed…
Drug epidemic: 1 small-town mayor takes on pill distributors
WELCH, W.Va. – In this once prosperous West Virginia coal town of 1,900 people, residents…
Google expands fact checking in news searches
NEW YORK – Google will expand the use of “fact check” tags in its search…
Twitter: US backs down on seeking anti-Trump user records
NEW YORK – Twitter says the U.S. government backed down on a request for records…
Ed Hervey fired as Eskimos vice-president of football operations/GM
Winning wasn’t enough for Ed Hervey to remain with the Edmonton Eskimos. Hervey was fired…
B.C. woman guilty of killing great- grandson’s mom after parenting argument
KELOWNA, B.C. – A Penticton, B.C., woman has been convicted of second-degree murder in the…