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Talbot disagrees with Ducks first goal in 4-3 Oilers loss in Game 4
EDMONTON – Cam Talbot allowed a goal just 45 seconds into overtime in Edmonton’s 4-3…
Comey defends Clinton choice; says he had limited options
WASHINGTON – FBI Director James Comey says that revealing the reopening of the Hillary Clinton…
A look at the House Republican health care bill
WASHINGTON – House Republicans planned a vote Thursday on a revised bill rolling back much…
Rumours surround Justice Kennedy exit, but he’s not talking
WASHINGTON – As one justice settles into his new job at the Supreme Court, is…
Six stories in the news today, May 4
Six stories in the news for Wednesday, May 3 ——— PM TRUDEAU TO HEADLINE FUNDRAISER…
Spokesman: Iraqi forces launch new push in Mosul’s west
BAGHDAD – Just after dawn Thursday morning, Iraqi forces began a push along the northern…
Komodo dragon bites Singaporean tourist in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A Komodo dragon has bitten an overly inquisitive tourist in Indonesia who…
Uncle Sam: We want you… to train others! $5K bonus offered
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The U.S. Army is authorizing $5,000 bonuses to woo top-performing troops…
Hydro One Q1 profit falls; electricity demand lower, costs higher than last year
TORONTO – The company that operates most of Ontario’s power grid is reporting a 20…
World’s biggest X-ray laser sees first light
BERLIN – Scientists say they have switched on the world’s biggest X-ray laser, designed to…
Alec Baldwin: Trump is ‘Saturday Night Live’ head writer
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Alec Baldwin welcomes the chance to share the screen with President…
Manitoba woman alleges body shaming after spa refuses to do pedicure
WINNIPEG – A woman is alleging a Winnipeg spa body-shamed her when it refused to…
Mugabe insists Zimbabwe not fragile despite plunging economy
JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is denying his country is in a fragile state…
Australian mother won’t stand trial for killing 8 children
BRISBANE, Australia – A mother who stabbed to death her seven children and a niece…
LeBron passes Abdul-Jabbar for No. 2 on playoff scoring list
CLEVELAND – LeBron James has moved past Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the No. 2 scorer in…
Jailed Venezuela activist dispels rumours of health emergency
CARACAS, Venezuela – The wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez rushed to Caracas’ military…
South Koreans begin early voting to replace ousted Park
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – South Koreans began early voting Thursday in the election to…
Montreal parents livid after daughter forced to scrub her own pee
MONTREAL – The parents of a Montreal pre-kindergarten student want a school board to act…
Kimmel’s touching monologue resonates on social media
LOS ANGELES – Jimmy Kimmel’s tearful account of his newborn son’s heart surgery reverberated widely…
Sajjan says military hurt by lack of money, stops short of promising new funds
OTTAWA – Questions swirled on Wednesday as Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan offered a grim assessment…
Canadian woman, American boyfriend found dead in Belize were strangled: police
Police in Belize were questioning “a few people” Wednesday in connection with the strangulation deaths…
Former Fox News chief trying to sell New Jersey home
CRESSKILL, N.J. – Former Fox News chief Roger Ailes is trying to sell his New…
US productivity posts sharpest fall in a year
WASHINGTON – The productivity of American workers fell in the first quarter by the sharpest…
Vatican, Myanmar establish relations as Suu Kyi visits
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican and the Asian nation of Myanmar have agreed to establish…