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Renowned HIV/AIDS researcher dies while swimming in Florida
MIAMI – Police say a 71-year-old Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher died while swimming off a Florida…
Offensive lineman Senior remains atop CFL Scouting Bureau’s top-20 list
TORONTO – Johnny Augustine’s pro stock is on the rise. On Thursday, the Guelph Gryphons…
Edmonton Oilers look to win on the ice by getting off the ice versus San Jose
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers know the secret to beating the San Jose Sharks on…
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Bestsellers
Bestselling Books Week Ending 4/9/17 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Black Book” by James Patterson and…
The Latest: Jury begins deliberating in Bundy standoff trial
LAS VEGAS – The Latest on the trial of six men accused of wielding weapons…
TSX, New York markets fall ahead of Easter weekend; gold continues to shine
TORONTO – The Toronto stock market finished off a shortened trading week in the red…
Some of what was said Thursday about federal government’s new pot legislation
OTTAWA – Some quotes about the Liberal government’s cannabis legislation, introduced in the House of…
Canadiens confident goals will come after shutout loss to Rangers in opener
BROSSARD, Que. – The Montreal Canadiens playoff slogans are “all-in” and “opportunity awaits,” but one…
The Latest: Man with 70-year term leaves prison after recant
PORTLAND, Maine – The Latest on a hearing for a man who’s spent 27 years…
Man who severed woman’s arm with boat to work with amputees
BOSTON – A man charged in a Boston Harbor boating accident that severed a 19-year-old…
Judge accused of drunken driving in town where dad is mayor
READING, Pa. – A district judge has been charged with drunken driving in the Pennsylvania…
Trump organization says hotel deal in Dallas is off
DALLAS – A deal to build a new Trump-brand hotel in Dallas has been abandoned.…
Democrats seek to resolve health payments on spending bill
WASHINGTON – Democrats are up in arms over President Donald Trump’s threats to deny payments…
US: Nuke site cleanup efforts paying off for Idaho aquifer
BOISE, Idaho – A giant aquifer below an eastern Idaho federal nuclear facility is as…
Hunter’s find leads to discovery of prehistoric sea creature
HELENA, Mont. – A fossil found by an elk hunter in Montana nearly seven years…
24 killed, 9 injured in Mexico when bus, fuel tanker crash
MEXICO CITY – Twenty-four people are dead and nine others injured after a passenger bus…
Warrant: Mother of boy found dead on porch had used drugs
MORGANTON, N.C. – Authorities in North Carolina say search warrants indicate the mother whose 3-year-old…
Vegas Golden Knights tab Gallant as their first coach
LAS VEGAS – Kicked off the bus by the Florida Panthers in November, Gerard Gallant…
Jane Goodall: Magic of nature revealed in ‘Born in China’
NEW YORK – The magic of nature and its wildlife often takes great patience for…
DeRozan poised to lead Raptors into post-season where expectations are high
TORONTO – DeMar DeRozan has been working toward this moment since last spring, when Toronto…
Mayors want national standard on overdose death data, more action to addiction
VANCOUVER – Mayors from 13 cities across Canada are calling for a national standard on…
Fan disorder delays Lyon-Besiktas game in Europa League QFs
GENEVA – On a volatile night in Lyon, fighting French and Turkish fans delayed a…
The Latest: California firms get $91 million in tax breaks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Latest on California economic development tax credits: (all times local): 3:45…
Hydrogen fuel cell cars face obstacle: few fueling stations
DETROIT – Hydrogen fuel cell cars could one day challenge electric cars in the race…