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Man bought gun, killed family 3 weeks after wife called cops
LEESPORT, Pa. – A Pennsylvania man bought a gun one day after police responded to…
Trudeau talks top court, Olympics as Atlantic visit starts in Newfoundland
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says regional representation is important but…
Alberta government to ban spear hunting after online bear video sparks outrage
CALGARY – The Alberta government says an online video showing a black bear being killed…
Man pleads guilty to false statements involving terrorism
DETROIT – A Detroit-area man accused of trying to travel to the Middle East to…
Giuliani, backing Trump, appears to briefly forget 9-11
NEW YORK – Rudolph Giuliani, promoting Donald Trump’s national security plan, said Monday that in…
Prosecutor: Suspect wanted revenge for mom’s deportation
LOS ANGELES – A German man set nearly 50 fires in a California arson spree…
Airstrike hits aid group’s hospital in Yemen, 11 killed
SANAA, Yemen – An airstrike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern…
Brush fire near Olympic sites rains down ash
RIO DE JANEIRO – A brush fire caused light ash to fall on the playing…
Final Riviera casino tower due for implosion on Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS – The last tower of the iconic Riviera Hotel and Casino is about…
Pennsylvania’s attorney general found guilty in perjury case
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s attorney general showed little emotion Monday night as she was convicted…
New York imam shooting suspect arrested on murder charges
NEW YORK – Police arrested and charged a man with murder late Monday night in…
The Latest: 7th flood-related death confirmed
BATON ROUGE, La. – The Latest on flooding in the Deep South (all times local):…
By many measures, Milwaukee is toughest US city for blacks
In the country’s long history of racial strife, a few cities have become flashpoints: Los…
Police chief was surprised by violence after fatal shooting
MILWAUKEE – Following a night of violence that left half a dozen businesses in flames,…
Spotify’s Top 10 most streamed tracks
The following list represents the most streamed tracks on Spotify, based on the number of…
‘Minecraft: Pocket Edition’ top paid iPhone game app in Canada
Top 10 free and paid game apps for the iPhone and iPad in Canada for…
Progress in ALS, which took life of Mauril Belanger, accelerating: researchers
TORONTO – The death of Liberal MP Mauril Belanger has shone a spotlight on one…
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Boston 5 Baltimore 3 Toronto 12 N.Y. Yankees 6 Cleveland…
Milwaukee officer targeted by online threats after shooting
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee police officer was being targeted by online threats Tuesday from people…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Enrollment up a bit as kids return to school
WASHINGTON – No more staying up late during the week. Farewell to sleeping in. And…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Aug. 17. ____ FEDS PONDER MANDATORY PEACE BOND…
Public Works lists 29 women who should have buildings named for them
OTTAWA – The federal government has a list of 29 prominent Canadian women it thinks…
Quotations in the News
“We were passing them from one balcony to the other.” — Mahmoud Raslan, a photojournalist…