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‘Game of Thrones’ might spawn new HBO shows, says creator
NEW YORK – HBO’s “Game of Thrones” is in its home stretch. But the game…
British WWII veteran, 101, breaks skydiving record
LONDON – A 101-year-old D-Day veteran has become the oldest person in the world to…
20 killed in mosque attack in Nigeria over land dispute
WARRI, Nigeria – Police in Nigeria say at least 20 people are dead after a…
Highlights: review of how RCMP handles harassment claims pulls no punches
OTTAWA – The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP says bullying and harassment…
Case of Edmonton mother charged in infant’s death from meth put over one month
EDMONTON – A woman charged with murder in the death of her newborn from a…
Highlights of former auditor’s look at four RCMP harassment suits
OTTAWA – Former auditor general Sheila Fraser has studied four civil suits filed against the…
Marvel Universe LIVE!: Superheroes save the day in new show
ELLENTON, Fla. – There’s a moment at the outset of the new Marvel Universe Live!…
New gas-sniffing crisis grips Natuashish Innu: ‘They’re doing it on the street’
NATUASHISH, N.L. – Fifteen years after the Innu of Davis Inlet were moved to a…
Military unrest, gunfire paralyze city areas in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN, Cote d’Ivoire – Gunfire and continued threats by mutinous soldiers in several cities in…
Deputy AG to brief Senate on Trump’s firing of FBI’s Comey
WASHINGTON – Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will brief all members of the Senate on…
The Latest: NC GOP leaders promise to press new voting law
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Supreme Court rejecting an appeal to reinstate North Carolina’s…
The Latest: Macron says he hasn’t pushed for joint eurobnds
PARIS – The Latest on new French President Emmanuel Macron’s first full day in office…
‘Hidden gems’ of the Nashville Predators emerge in 2017 post-season
The Nashville Predators were named after the sabre-toothed tiger bones discovered underneath their future arena…
Met Opera attendance ticks up slightly from 2015-16 low
NEW YORK – The financially troubled Metropolitan Opera says it projects to break even for…
Trump meets with UAE crown prince ahead of overseas trip
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is meeting with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi at…
Puerto Rico’s development bank forges deal with creditors
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The leader of debt-swamped Puerto Rico says the U.S. island’s…
The Latest: Details released in death of Anchorage woman
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Latest on the death of an elderly Anchorage woman (all times…
Eleanor McCain spares no expense marking Canada 150 with ‘True North’ project
TORONTO – Eleanor McCain pulled out all the stops while making plans to celebrate Canada’s…
WWII veteran, 91, receives overdue medals in Rhode Island
CRANSTON, R.I. – Like many of the men he served with, Joseph Aquilante was eager…
Who are the lawyers and judges debating Trump travel ban?
SEATTLE – Two lawyers with broad experience before the U.S. Supreme Court argued for and…
US trumpets Mosul gains, but Iraq says more aid needed
HAMAM AL-ALIL, Iraq – During a visit south of Mosul on Monday, a senior U.S.…
Cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen kills 124
SANAA, Yemen – The U.N. humanitarian co-ordinator in Yemen says a cholera outbreak has killed…
Israel-US spat erupts ahead of Trump visit to region
JERUSALEM – A diplomatic spat on Monday erupted between U.S. and Israeli officials, just days…
The Latest: More US firms believed hit by cyberattack
NEW YORK – The latest on the global extortion cyberattack that hit dozens of countries…