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G-7 ministers seek unity in bid to press Russia over Assad
LUCCA, Italy – Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations met Monday to…
Former Atlanta Braves player who went missing is found safe
ATLANTA – Former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon, who went missing last weekend, has been…
US-backed Syrian fighters pressing IS gunmen in north
BEIRUT – U.S.-backed Syrian fighters on Monday pushed ahead in their offensive in northern Syria…
Sessions’ Justice Dep’t will end forensic science commission
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Monday he is ending an Obama-era partnership with…
Review: The Chainsmokers disappoint on new, same-old album
The Chainsmokers, “Memories… Do Not Open” (Columbia) The Chainsmokers wowed with their infectious single “Closer”…
Digging deep for that classic Deep Purple sound on new album
Deep Purple “inFinite” (earMUSIC) This album is so Purple even Prince would love it. Deep…
Maryland lawmakers OK measure to fight drug price gouging
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland would be the first state to empower the state’s attorney general…
Panthers reinstate Tallon as GM, remove Rowe as coach
SUNRISE, Fla. – Dale Tallon is back in his old job, and the Florida Panthers…
Workers comp programs fight addiction among injured workers
BOSTON – Meet a victim of the nation’s opioid addiction scourge: the American worker. A…
Winnipeg police certain woman is dead after searching accused’s home
Winnipeg police say they don’t know where the body of a missing woman is, but…
Testimony ends in trial over fatal school bathroom fight
WILMINGTON, Del. – Three girls charged in a school bathroom fight that left a 16-year-old…
The odd, awful downfall of the school librarian of the year
NEW YORK – The path that took Deven Black to his gritty death in a…
Michelle Branch returns, thrillingly, after some time
Michelle Branch, “Hopeless Romantic” (Verve Records) The last time Michelle Branch released a full-length solo…
The Latest: Charleston church killer gets life in state case
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Latest on the state guilty plea hearing of convicted Charleston church…
Ex-journalist pleads not guilty to threatening Jewish groups
NEW YORK – A former journalist from St. Louis has pleaded not guilty to charges…
Shipping resumes to only US underground nuclear waste dump
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The nation’s only underground nuclear repository has received its first shipment of…
Children’s Easter egg hunt nixed because of unruly parents
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – A Pennsylvania volunteer fire company says it has cancelled this year’s Easter…
NewsAlert:US says Russia knew in advance of Syria’s chemical weapons attack
WASHINGTON – Senior U.S. official says U.S. has concluded that Russia knew in advance of…
Criminal case judge fatally shot outside his Chicago home
CHICAGO – A judge who oversaw criminal cases in Cook County, Illinois, was shot to…
Ginsburg, Scalia honoured for civility in public life
WASHINGTON – Two Supreme Court members who formed an enduring friendship despite their ideological differences…
Sweden mourns 4 killed, 15 wounded in Stockholm truck attack
STOCKHOLM – Sweden observed a minute of silence Monday on a national day of mourning…
No ‘tell-all,’ but Prince’s ex details their life in memoir
NEW YORK – Love, grief, loss and legacy are just a few of the reasons…
Coach Julien looks for scoring balance in demoting Galchenyuk to fourth line
BROSSARD, Que. – Five years into his NHL career, Alex Galchenyuk was supposed to be…
NY makes tuition free, but students must stay after college
ALBANY, N.Y. – There’s a big string attached to New York’s free middle-class college tuition…