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Beyond the formal corsage: Floral accessories get creative
Want a memorable accessory for that big event? Think beyond the traditional pinned-on boutonnière or…
Characters are well-drawn in Paul Doiron’s ‘Knife Creek’
“Knife Creek” (Minotaur), by Paul Doiron Maine’s backcountry is being invaded by feral hogs. Hordes…
Annual Farm Aid benefit concert returning to Pennsylvania
BURGETTSTOWN, Pa. – The annual Farm Aid benefit concert is coming back to Pennsylvania for…
The new look in floral arrangements: wilder, seasonal, local
Like a tiny green sprig reaching upward, it happened slowly at first. And then, suddenly,…
Romania: ex-leaders to stand trial in 1990 protests deaths
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s general prosecutors’ office says former President Ion Iliescu, ex-prime minister Petre…
Prime Minister: Turkey wants to continue EU membership talks
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s prime minister says his country wants to continue membership talks with the…
The Latest: Poland reacts to EU legal action over refugees
BRUSSELS – The Latest on migrants and asylum-seekers in Europe (all times local): 5 p.m.…
Cops: Woman at anti-Shariah rally attacked police horse
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A Philadelphia woman is jailed on charges she attacked a police horse…
Review: ‘Daring to Drive’ illuminates Saudi woman’s life
“Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman’s Awakening” (Simon & Schuster)), by Manal Al-Sharif Beset by…
Tough rough: US Open conditions may rob drama from a major
ERIN, Wis. – Remember last year, when Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson played a round…
Michigan Vietnam vet is Trump’s 1st Medal of Honor recipient
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. – Members of Army medic James McCloughan’s unit in Vietnam called him…
Puerto Rico Innocence Project wins new murder trial for 2
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Innocence Project in Puerto Rico has obtained a new…
The Latest: Tillerson says Russia relations deteriorating
WASHINGTON – The Latest on U.S. relations with Russia and possible new sanctions (all times…
The Latest: Cars towed, citations issued after Warriors win
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Latest on victory celebrations for the Golden State Warriors (all times…
EU, US urge Albania to launch judicial reform
TIRANA, Albania – The European Union has urged Albania to implement justice reforms, saying it’s…
Baltimore man charged in infant son’s death surrenders
BALTIMORE – A man charged in his 5-month-old son’s death has surrendered to authorities in…
Citing Mideast, Swiss to tighten monitoring of aid outlays
GENEVA – Switzerland’s foreign minister says his country will step up monitoring of its humanitarian…
UK’s May holds alliance talks with NIreland party chief
LONDON – A chastened Prime Minister Theresa May made progress Tuesday in securing a deal…
Police video shows rescue of kidnap victim bound by chains
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Newly released video shows New Mexico police officers stopping a van that…
Officials: Vape pipe sparked fire; dog possibly involved
DAMASCUS, Md. – Authorities says a vape pipe blamed for a house fire north of…
Review: Steve Earle revisits his roots in all the best ways
Steve Earle and the Dukes, “So You Wannabe An Outlaw” (Warner Bros.) Steve Earle bills…
Populist party splits in two to save Finnish coalition
TALLINN, Estonia – The populist, euroskeptic party in Finland’s three-party government broke in two Tuesday,…
Austrian hospital fined for handing wrong baby to couple
VIENNA – An Austrian court has ordered a hospital to pay 90,000 euros (over $100,000)…
Wayward whale to be moved from New Brunswick river to St. Lawrence Estuary
BATHURST, N.B. – Animal rescuers hope to capture and relocate an endangered beluga whale that…