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Records detail harassment accusations against state troopers
TRENTON, N.J. – Two New Jersey state troopers accused of pulling women over to pressure…
August trial set in ex-CFL player McKnight’s death
NEW ORLEANS – The man charged in the shooting death of former CFL and NFL…
Arkansas asks to block subpoena for inmate’s autopsy records
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas officials are asking a federal judge to block an effort…
White House says Trump looks forward to scheduling UK trip
WASHINGTON – The White House says President Donald Trump still looks forward to scheduling a…
Hydro-Quebec Montreal headquarters named after ex-premier Jean Lesage
MONTREAL – Hydro-Quebec’s Montreal headquarters has been named after former Liberal premier Jean Lesage, even…
Review: Interstellar virus makes trouble in new sci-fi novel
“The Space Between the Stars” (Berkley), by Anne Corlett. Jamie Allenby, veterinary scientist on the…
We do! Newlyweds accept fire truck ride after bus blaze
AVON, Conn. – A newlywed couple had no problem saying “I do” a second time,…
US budget deficit jumps in May as spending outpaces revenue
WASHINGTON – The U.S. budget deficit rose to $88.4 billion in May from $53 billion…
Researchers: We’ve discovered power grid-wrecking software
PARIS – Researchers have found a troubling new form of power grid-wrecking software, tying the…
Dutch coalition talks between 4 parties fail again
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – An attempt to breathe new life into talks between four parties…
May seeks to rally party lawmakers behind her leadership
LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May sought Monday to rally lawmakers from her Conservative…
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ suspended amid misconduct probe
LOS ANGELES – The company behind ABC’s “Bachelor in Paradise” has suspended production of the…
School buses collide in Haliburton, Ont., sending 21 students to hospital
HALIBURTON COUNTY, Ont. – More than 20 students from a Toronto middle school were sent…
Canada and U.S. remain ‘quite far apart’ on softwood lumber, Freeland says
MONTREAL – Canada and the United States remain “quite far apart” on negotiating a softwood…
Northern Iraq refugees create national cemetery in Nebraska
MALCOLM, Neb. – Refugees from northern Iraq have established a national cemetery in southeast Nebraska.…
Puerto Rico upholds statehood demand in contentious vote
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s governor is vowing to make the U.S. territory…
4 suspended after police kicked burning bystander
JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Four Jersey City police officers, including a lieutenant with 24 years’…
Former Alberta politician one of the oldest Canadians to summit Mount Everest
RED DEER, Alta. – A former Alberta politician has become one of the oldest Canadians…
Quake kills woman, guts houses on Greek island of Lesbos
ATHENS, Greece – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 badly damaged scores of…
Injured troops will stay in uniform until pension, vet benefits in place: Sajjan
OTTAWA – Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says sick and injured soldiers will be allowed to…
Prosecution expert says video counters Ohio officer’s story
CINCINNATI – A video analysis expert testified Monday that footage from an Ohio police officer’s…
Canada is considering NATO request for Afghanistan police trainers, Sajjan says
HALIFAX – The federal government is considering a NATO request to send police trainers to…
Defence: Teen who sent texts urging suicide ‘very troubled’
TAUNTON, Mass. – A young woman charged with sending her boyfriend text messages encouraging him…
The Latest: Louisiana OKs plan for red snapper anglers
NEW ORLEANS – The Latest on federal offer to reopen recreational season for red snapper…