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Why Watergate prosecutor calls this a big moment: two suspenseful days for Trump
WASHINGTON – It’s the political nailbiter Washington has been awaiting. A local bar is opening…
Almost 2,500 Canadians died from opioid-related overdoses last year: data
OTTAWA – New data suggests almost 2,500 Canadians died from opioid-related overdoses in 2016 —…
‘It hurts:’ Family angry over jailing, shackling of sex assault victim
EDMONTON – The family of an indigenous sex assault victim who was jailed and shackled…
The Latest: Cosby’s lawyers cite accuser’s inconsistencies
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – The Latest on the sexual-assault case against Bill Cosby (all times local):…
Roadside drug-testing devices worked well in pilot project, Public Safety says
OTTAWA – The federal government says new pilot-project results suggest roadside testing devices can be…
Libs back motion in support of Trans Mountain, despite B.C. government turmoil
OTTAWA – The federal Liberal government has thrown its weight behind an Opposition motion backing…
The Latest: Responding officer found gun in Castile’s pocket
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Latest on the trial of a Minnesota police officer in…
The Latest: Trump proposes solar panels on border wall
WASHINGTON – The Latest on health care legislation (all times EDT): 6:15 p.m. President Donald…
Congressman-elect seeks extension for appearance on charge
HELENA, Mont. – Attorneys for U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte are asking a judge to extend…
What happened in Bill Cosby’s sexual-assault trial
Key developments in Bill Cosby’s sexual-assault trial on Tuesday: ON THE STAND: Andrea Constand, Cosby’s…
Pentagon report cites China military buildup around world
WASHINGTON – China’s construction of a military outpost in Djibouti is just the first of…
‘I was frozen’: Cosby accuser says she was drugged, groped
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Bill Cosby’s chief accuser took the stand at his sexual assault trial…
The Latest: House votes to condemn Turkish security attack
WASHINGTON – The Latest on a House resolution condemning an attack by Turkish bodyguards on…
Oklahoma man gets 5 years in prison in child sex abuse case
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former Oklahoma bail bondsman accused of travelling to Peru and having…
Auditor calls for better pipeline regulations, monitoring in Saskatchewan
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s provincial auditor says the government isn’t doing enough to effectively regulate oil…
DA: Woman bought gun before she, 2 kids found shot amid fire
STRASBURG, Pa. – A Pennsylvania mother bought a firearm the day before she and her…
The Latest: Trump pushes Gulf unity in call with Saudi king
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s response to the Arab blockade of Qatar…
B.C.’s NDP-Green agreement required reading ahead of likely minority government
VICTORIA – The recently signed New Democrat and Green party manifesto to form what is…
Latest: Texas deputy put on leave after fatal confrontation
HOUSTON – The Latest on the investigation into the death of a man after a…
Woman jailed in granddaughter’s slaying ruled sane in 2015
LOS ANGELES – A California woman suspected of fatally stabbing her 18-month-old granddaughter and wounding…
Venezuela’s defence chief warns guardsmen on excessive force
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s defence minister is urging the country’s national guardsmen to refrain from…
The Latest: Retired Navy officer pleads guilty to lying
HONOLULU – The Latest on a retired Navy officer in Hawaii charged in a corruption…
Boil-water advisory lifted in New Jersey’s capital city
TRENTON, N.J. – Officials in New Jersey’s capital city have lifted a boil-water advisory. A…
US Supreme Court lifts stay on execution of Alabama inmate
MONGOMERY, Ala. – The U.S. Supreme Court decided Tuesday that the execution of an Alabama…