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North American stock indexes barely changed on 8th anniversary of bull market
TORONTO – North American stock indexes were barely changed Thursday as traders marked the eight-year…
Moldova: Russia intimidating officials over corruption probe
BUCHAREST, Romania – Moldova’s parliament accused Russia’s intelligence service of intimidating politicians, following an investigation…
Vince Young must shake off rust, adapt to CFL game in bid to resurrect career
Years removed from his glory days in the NCAA and NFL, Vince Young faces an…
Florida making progress on latest fix to death penalty law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida took a big step to fix its death penalty law Thursday…
911 audio: Decapitation suspect says his mother made him mad
LOUISBURG, N.C. – An 18-year-old man accused of decapitating his mother promised an emergency dispatcher…
The Latest: Parade organizers say gay group not banned
BOSTON – The Latest on a gay veterans group’s efforts to march in Boston’s St.…
WADA app encourages whistleblowers to report drug cheats and violations
MONTREAL – The World Anti-Doping Agency announced Thursday it will encourage informants and whistleblowers to…
Jury overwhelmed by medical evidence in toddler meningitis case: defence
CALGARY – A lawyer for parents convicted in the meningitis death of their toddler says…
AG suggests openness to review of predecessors’ actions
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions suggested Thursday that he would be open to the…
White House: Trump unaware of Flynn’s foreign agent work
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump was not aware that his former national security adviser, Michael…
HUD could face steep cuts, but Carson says numbers early
WASHINGTON – Housing Secretary Ben Carson sought Thursday to reassure his agency that budget cuts…
Police: Man arrested after Detroit arson fire that killed 5
DETROIT – Police investigating an arson fire said Thursday they arrested a 55-year-old-man who lived…
5 bodies found in burned-out vehicle in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY – Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero say five bodies have…
Latest: Kansas order hastens relief to fire-scarred state
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Latest on wildfires in Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado. (all times…
The Latest: New US travel ban blasted as like the original
SEATTLE – The Latest on Hawaii’s lawsuit and legal efforts by other U.S. states challenging…
Fake news? Senate leader alters headlines about governor
RALEIGH, N.C. – Was it a coincidence that two North Carolina newspapers both used the…
The Latest: Health fund mistakenly designated for salary
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Latest on Gov. Bruce Rauner’s deputy governor (all times local): 7…
GOP leaders claim momentum as health bill clears hurdles
WASHINGTON – Republican leaders drove their long-promised legislation to dismantle Barack Obama’s health care law…
February marks fewest arrests at border in recent years
WASHINGTON – Arrests of people crossing the border illegally dropped roughly 44 per cent during…
B.C. announces four-year, $500-million plan to improve seniors care
VICTORIA – Seniors in British Columbia residential care facilities can expect more baths, walks and…
Denver FBI honours youth program partly funded by pot taxes
DENVER – The Denver FBI honoured a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing…
26 killed, 36 injured in bus accident in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal – At least 26 people died and 36 more were injured when an…
The Latest: Sotomayor laments view of judges as political
BERKELEY, Calif. – The Latest on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s appearance at the…
Illinois official’s pay was tied to health fund
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration had arranged to pay a new deputy…