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Greek tourism enjoys best summer season on record
LONDON – Greece’s tourism sector appears to be reaping the rewards from a period of…
Case of juror seeking compensation as victim of crime goes to Appeal Court
TORONTO – The case of a woman who claims she should be recognized as a…
‘I voted from space’: Lone American off planet casts ballot
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The lone American off the planet has cast his vote from…
Aussie police search of woman yields a baby koala
SYDNEY, Australia – Australian police have made an unusual find while searching the bag of…
Lowlights from an American election that set a new standard for scandal
WASHINGTON – A big U.S. election controversy used to involve revelations of an old affair…
Court reverses murder conviction over lost trial transcript
ATLANTA – The Georgia Supreme Court says a man who’s already served nearly two decades…
The Latest: US upset over China’s Hong Kong intervention
BEIJING – The Latest on China’s intervention in a Hong Kong political dispute (all times…
More Americans set their career sights north of the border
TORONTO – A growing number of Americans are setting their career sights north of the…
CP Rail says October grain shipments set record, proves it can move bumper crop
CALGARY – Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) says it moved more Western Canadian grain in October…
Jim Popp out as Montreal Alouettes general manager after 21 years with club
MONTREAL – For the first time since the Montreal Alouettes returned to the Canadian Football…
Social media post might have prompted fatal stabbings of 3
NEWARK, N.J. – A man who entered a home and stabbed six people, killing three…
WikiLeaks show CNN reaching out to Dems for Trump questions
NEW YORK – The latest WikiLeaks release shows CNN reaching out to Democratic officials to…
Senators coach Boucher wants his players to shoot the puck more often
OTTAWA – Guy Boucher has a simple message for his players: shoot the puck. The…
UN chief alarmed at ‘weakening taboo’ on Syria chemical use
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm at “the weakening taboo” against using chemical weapons in…
TSX soars, Dow Jones climbs 370 points as FBI clears Clinton of wrongdoing
TORONTO – Major North American stock markets soared Monday as investors placed their bets on…
‘Never too late to tell the truth:’ Suspect to accuser in ‘knees together’ case
CALGARY – A man being retried after a judge’s controversial remarks in a sexual assault…
Judge: Mom’s alcohol use won’t halt man’s death penalty case
BURLINGTON, Vt. – A federal judge in Vermont says a man can face a second…
Trudeau avoids buying the next round during tour of coast guard ship
VANCOUVER – Thirsty sailors hoping that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could be coaxed into buying…
The Latest: Hot-car death jury adjourns without deliberating
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – The Latest on the trial of Georgia man accused of leaving his…
Blue Jays extend qualifying offers to sluggers Bautista and Encarnacion
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays confirmed Monday that they have extended qualifying offers to…
Officers say Slager’s shooting story contradicted video
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Two police officers testified Monday that the account Michael Slager gave them…
Jury selection to resume Wednesday in church shooting trial
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Jury selection was halted before it began Monday in the federal case…
The Latest: Regulators plan to shut down wells in quake area
CUSHING, Okla. – The Latest on a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that struck Cushing, Oklahoma, a…
Official: 40 to 50 buildings damaged in Oklahoma earthquake
CUSHING, Okla. – Dozens of buildings sustained “substantial damage” after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck…