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Search still on for plane with 4 on board missing in Bahamas
MIAMI – Authorities believe they have found debris from a U.S.-bound plane near an island…
Heart-shaped diamond sells for $13M, under auction estimate
GENEVA – A heart-shaped diamond billed as the largest of its kind to be auctioned…
The Latest: California police kill man after standoff
TUSTIN, Calif. – The Latest on a man who was shot by police in Southern…
Visiting teams finding new hurdles in coming to Canada to face rugby’s Wolfpack
TORONTO – Taking on rugby league’s first transatlantic team involves more than boarding a plane…
NC senator says ‘I’m fine’ after race collapse
WASHINGTON – Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Wednesday he’s “fine” after collapsing…
Sophomore Fisher shows promise despite Impact’s defensive struggles
MONTREAL – Kyle Fisher is doing his best to make decisions tougher for Montreal Impact…
In reversal, radio host Alex Jones apologizes to Chobani
BOISE, Idaho – Right-wing radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones says he has settled…
Authorities: 4 dead, 22 injured in Colombia shipyard blasts
CARTAGENA, Colombia – Colombian officials say two explosions have rocked an industrial shipyard in the…
Business, leisure travellers ponder flying without laptops
NEW YORK – International air travellers might soon rediscover magazines, paperbacks and playing cards. Airline…
Gisele Bundchen: Tom Brady had a concussion last year
BOSTON – Tom Brady played through a concussion last year on his way to a…
Video shows Texas officer using stun gun on handcuffed man
DALLAS – A video leaked to a television station shows a white Dallas-area police sergeant…
Stock markets plunge amid uncertainty swirling around Donald Trump
TORONTO – The Toronto Stock Exchange had its biggest loss of the year as North…
New Orleans: Next Confederate statue falls to cheers, jeers
NEW ORLEANS – Workers took down a Confederate monument to Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard in New…
The Latest: US Navy admiral sentenced to 18 months in prison
SAN DIEGO – The Latest on a US Navy admiral sentenced to 18 months in…
‘Fat and frail’ seniors benefit from right exercise combo
CHICAGO – Heavy seniors who want to lose pounds safely shouldn’t skip the weight machines…
Burundi: 3 killed in grenade attack in the capital
BUJUMBURA, Burundi – A police official in Burundi says three members of the ruling party’s…
US judge blocks restriction on immigrant legal help
SEATTLE – A federal judge temporarily blocked a Justice Department decision that immigrant legal rights…
The Latest: DHS declines to confirm Clarke appointment
MILWAUKEE – The Latest on Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke announcing he is moving to…
The Latest: Edgmon: Support to extend appears insufficient
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Latest on the Alaska legislative session (all times local): 1:30 p.m.…
U.S. teen’s death after caffeine binge sparks concern over energy drinks
TORONTO – The death of a 16-year-old South Carolina boy from a probable caffeine-induced heart…
GOP lawmaker demands inquiry of Turkish leader’s bodyguards
WASHINGTON – A senior House Republican is calling on the Trump administration to investigate whether…
Air Canada plane diverted after Ontario man allegedly tries to open door
TORONTO – An Ontario man is in federal custody in the United States after allegedly…
University of Illinois cancels scientist talk after backlash
URBANA, Ill. – The University of Illinois has cancelled plans to host a talk by…
First Nations vow to use courts and other means if necessary to stop Keystone XL
CALGARY – A coalition of aboriginal groups from Canada and the U.S. has signed a…