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Chinese woman awarded $461K over run-in with US border agent
A federal judge has ruled in favour of a Chinese businesswoman who was injured during…
Day care worker faces charges after boy found dead in van
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida day care van driver will face criminal charges after a…
4th victim of fatal crash identified; didn’t use seat belt
BRIDPORT, Vt. – Vermont state police have identified the fourth victim of a crash in…
AP FACT CHECK: Vermont senator wasn’t indicted
MONTEPLIER, Vt. – A story alleging that a Vermont senator has been arrested by the…
Corpse bribe: Rio councilman accused in morgue graft scheme
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian authorities say they have arrested a Rio de Janeiro city…
Nissan to pay $97.7 million in proposed Takata settlement
MIAMI – Nissan Motor Co. would pay $97.68 million under a proposed settlement with vehicle…
Nuclear agency begins work to consider Yucca Mountain site
WASHINGTON – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is taking steps to review the planned revival of…
Ex-Honeywell worker arrested after meeting with agents
PHOENIX – A former Honeywell International Inc. employee has been charged with computer fraud after…
Vancouver Whitecaps still looking to add with transfer window set to close
Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson says there’s been lots of chatter as the clock…
Trump’s ‘fire and fury’ parallels North Korean rhetoric
President Donald Trump ventured into North Korean territory with his vow to respond to threats…
Mother of homeless man killed by police seeks $18 million
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A homeless Kentucky man’s shooting death during an encounter with police in…
Parents of Indiana 15-year-old killed by police file lawsuit
INDIANAPOLIS – The parents of a black teenager fatally shot by Indianapolis police after an…
Canada downs Mexico to remain undefeated at FIBA women’s AmeriCup
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Nirra Fields scored 13 points to help Canada remain undefeated at…
Earnhardt treats Redskins players to high-speed laps
RICHMOND, Va. – NASCAR driver and avid Washington Redskins fan Dale Earnhardt Jr. treated quarterback…
Resignations, calls for firing after New Orleans flooding
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans official has announced plans to retire and the city’s…
Funeral home director offers blunt views on opioid deaths
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A New Jersey funeral home director is using his firm’s website…
Torrential rains bring widespread flooding to Houston area
HOUSTON – Heavy rains that caused flooding in some parts of the Houston area and…
Ex-Los Angeles school food director charged with embezzling
LOS ANGELES – The once-lauded leader of efforts to bring healthier meals to more than…
Ex-officer rests case in St. Louis murder trial
ST. LOUIS – Attorneys for a white former St. Louis police officer accused of murder…
New Venezuela assembly declares itself superior govt branch
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s new constitutional assembly took over the halls of the endangered, opposition-controlled…
Disney to launch streaming services for movies, live sports
NEW YORK – With new streaming services in the works, Disney is trying to set…
The Latest: Proceedings end for day in Swift groping case
DENVER – The Latest on a civil trial over Taylor Swift’s allegation that a former…
RCMP charge 21-year-old male with sex assault, give women tips on keeping safe
IQALUIT, Nunavut – The RCMP are reminding women to “be vigilant and keep safe” after…
Honduran mom, son freed from centre housing immigrants in US
LEESPORT, Pa. – A Honduran woman and her 3-year-old son who spent nearly two years…