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A look at special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of lawyers
WASHINGTON – The team of lawyers investigating potential co-ordination between Russia and the Trump campaign…
Pakistan’s foreign ministry confirms downing of Iran drone
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s foreign ministry has confirmed the country’s air force shot down an unmanned…
Warren Sapp to donate brain for medical research
MIAMI – Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is donating his brain for medical…
After 4 days, Portugal contains wildfire that killed 64
LISBON, Portugal – A wildfire that killed 64 people last weekend has been brought under…
Mexico probes spyware attacks on journalists, activists
MEXICO CITY – Mexican prosecutors have opened an investigation into the reported targeting of journalists,…
Toshiba chooses US-Japan bidder for memory chip biz sale
TOKYO – Money-losing Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday that it has chosen a U.S.-Japan consortium as…
Reported rate of hate crime in Thunder Bay ‘appalling,’ says local MP Hajdu
OTTAWA – A Thunder Bay MP says she’s not surprised by “appalling” new numbers that…
The Latest: Navy Seal tells of wound during Bergdahl search
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Latest on pretrial hearings in the case of Army Sgt. Bowe…
RCMP in Castlegar, B.C., search for person who threw young dog from car window
CASTLEGAR, B.C. – A young dog is recovering in Castlegar, B.C., after being thrown from…
FBI: Gunman who shot congressman had no target in mind
WASHINGTON – Adrift and nearly out of money after three months of living out of…
Empty NYC transit bus rolls down street, hits church, cars
NEW YORK – An empty New York City transit bus rolled backward down a hilly…
Goodwill returns $97K to Ohio couple in mistaken donation
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A couple has gotten back nearly $100,000 they mistakenly donated to Goodwill…
Russian diplomat Voronkov named UN counterterrorism chief
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed veteran Russian diplomat Vladimir Voronkov to head the newly established…
‘Sons of Anarchy’ star Kim Coates set for return to Canadian stage in ‘Jerusalem’
TORONTO – Canadian actor Kim Coates of “Sons of Anarchy” fame is set to make…
Queen outlines UK government agenda in scaled-down speech
LONDON – Weakened by a disastrous election, British Prime Minister Theresa May ditched some of…
Tension builds in Dean Koontz thriller ‘The Silent Corner’
“The Silent Corner: a Novel of Suspense” (Bantam), by Dean Koontz FBI agent Jane Hawk…
Democratic strategist defends his #HuntRepublicans tweets
TRENTON, N.J. – A Democratic strategist criticized for tweeting “#HuntRepublicans” after a shooting that seriously…
Rhode Island high court vacates conviction in triple slaying
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island’s highest court has overturned the conviction of a 21-year-old man…
Fidget spinners named among possible summer hazards for kids
BOSTON – The wildly popular fidget spinners that seem to be in the hands of…
AP, Charlotte Observer seek access in church beating case
The Associated Press and the Charlotte Observer filed legal motions Wednesday to gain access to…
Saskatchewan MLA Jennifer Campeau stepping down to take job with mining company
REGINA – A Saskatchewan member of the legislature and former cabinet minister has announced she…
Navy Seal testifies about wound during Bowe Bergdahl search
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – A former Navy Seal testified Wednesday that his military career ended…
Adviser quits in vote tampering scandal at California school
MURRIETA, Calif. – Students at a Southern California high school got a lesson in political…
EU court: Vaccines can be blamed for illnesses without proof
LONDON – The highest court of the European Union ruled Wednesday that courts can consider…