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Black women picking up firearms for self-defence
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Sitting in a classroom above a gun range, a woman hesitantly says…
East Timor’s main parties able to form gov’t but lose ground
DILI, East Timor – East Timor’s two main political parties won enough votes in a…
The Latest: Feinstein wants to summon Sessions to panel
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump and the Russia investigations (all times local):…
Researchers say people don’t buy time-savers even though it makes them happier
VANCOUVER – For people who wish there were more hours in the day, spending a…
City using goats to tame vegetation at closed landfill
KEENE, N.H. – A New Hampshire city has turned to a herd of hungry goats…
The Latest: Girl, 16, accused in fatal stabbing of minister
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. – The Latest on the fatal stabbing of a 79-year-old California man…
Utah city names 1st Hispanic Pioneer Day parade marshals
OGDEN, Utah – A northern Utah couple dubbed “modern-day pioneers” have been named the first…
The Latest: Prosecutor pushes for law protecting abused kids
HONOLULU – The Latest on the sentencing of a father of a missing Hawaii boy…
Statistics Canada says number of police-reported pot offences down again in 2016
OTTAWA – The number of police-reported cannabis-offences declined for the fifth straight year, Statistics Canada…
Operations unaffected as some Winnipeg airport staff go on strike
WINNIPEG – Flights and other operations were unaffected Monday as about 150 unionized support staff,…
NASCAR’s Earnhardt Jr. headed to NBC broadcast booth in 2018
NEW YORK – Dale Earnhardt Jr. will have a new way to voice his racing…
The Latest: Man sentenced to prison in Fort Riley bomb plot
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Latest on the sentencing of a man who thought he…
The Latest: Democrats offer ‘Better Deal’ in populist pitch
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Democratic party’s rebranding effort after losing the 2016 election…
5 teens in Brazil arrested for alleged gang rape at school
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian police have arrested five teenagers on suspicion of gang-raping a…
Connelly declines invitation to Canadian Open to chase European Tour spot
Austin Connelly had a chance to return to Canada as somewhat of a folk hero…
“They kept us as slaves”: AP reveals claims against church
SPINDALE, N.C. – When Andre Oliveira answered the call to leave his Word of Faith…
Cyprus police: Woman from China killed in boating accident
NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus police say a woman originally from China has been killed in…
Promising ‘A Better Deal,’ Democrats try to rebrand party
BERRYVILLE, Va. – Promising “A Better Deal” for American workers, Democratic Party leaders rolled out…
Canadian dollar hits 80-cent US mark amid further signs of economic strength
TORONTO – The loonie hit 80 cents US on Monday, a level it hasn’t closed…
Austria: Palestinian gets life for inciting killings of Jews
VIENNA – An Austrian jury has convicted a Palestinian man on terrorism-related charges for inciting…
Tens of thousands of B.C. residents go home after being forced out by wildfires
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Tens of thousands of anxious British Columbia residents who were forced to…
Philadelphia Eagles sign Canadian rugby player Adam Zaruba to three-year deal
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Eagles have signed Canadian rugby sevens player Adam Zaruba to a…
Mattis blasts Pentagon for complacency and wastefulness
WASHINGTON – Defence Secretary Jim Mattis scolded the Pentagon bureaucracy for “cavalier” use of taxpayer…
The Latest: Montana fires draw crews from across nation
HELENA, Mont. – The Latest on Montana’s wildfires (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Fire crews…