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Top Zambia opposition leader freed, treason charges dropped
LUSAKA, Zambia – The Lusaka high court has dropped treason charges against Zambia’s most prominent…
Plaque honouring Confederate president Davis removed from Montreal building
MONTREAL – A commemorative plaque honouring a former president of the Confederate States of America…
UK leader criticizes Trump remarks blaming “both sides”
LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May has criticized President Donald Trump’s remarks blaming “both…
DJ says taking Taylor Swift to court was only option
DENVER – The former radio host who lost a groping lawsuit to Taylor Swift in…
Queen Latifah to be honoured at Diddy’s REVOLT conference
NEW YORK – Queen Latifah will be honoured at Diddy’s fourth annual REVOLT music conference…
Lawyer: Baylor settles with woman who said rape was ignored
AUSTIN, Texas – The first woman to sue Baylor University over allegations the nation’s largest…
The Latest: Kenya opposition will go to court over vote
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Latest on the reactions to Kenya’s elections (all times local): 4:50…
Quebec consumers group reaches deal with Pharmaprix over Optimum points lawsuit
MONTREAL – Members of Pharmaprix’s Optimum points program in Quebec might find a few more…
US teen drug overdose deaths inch up after years of decline
NEW YORK – After years of decline, teen deaths from drug overdoses have inched up,…
Ryanair files complaint with EU after Air Berlin bankruptcy
BERLIN – Germany on Wednesday rejected a claim by budget airline Ryanair that a government…
5 people treated after Florida hotel worker mixes chemicals
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Five people have been taken to a hospital after chemicals were mixed…
Fiat Chrysler joins BMW-Intel autonomous car partnership
DETROIT – Fiat Chrysler is teaming up with BMW and Intel to develop an autonomous-driving…
Lawmakers weigh in on Trump’s comments on Charlottesville
WASHINGTON – Republican and Democratic lawmakers are reacting to President Donald Trump’s latest comments on…
Indian company regrets leak of ‘Game of Thrones’ episode
NEW DELHI – An India-based media technology company said Wednesday that it regrets the recent…
Young Afghans see opportunities dwindle as security worsens
KABUL – Sultan Hossaini sent three of his children from their rural home to the…
Tribeca Film Festival to launch separate TV event this fall
NEW YORK – The parent company of New York’s Tribeca Film Festival is giving TV…
Woman died of shock from naked intruder jumping into her bed
BURNHAM, Maine – The state medical examiner’s office says a 72-year-old Maine woman died from…
Cops: Man threatened to rape NYC politician, kill gay police
NEW YORK – Authorities say a man threatened to rape the New York City Council…
India hedges pledge to expel Rohingya Muslims amid outcry
NEW DELHI – A day after the U.N. chief voiced concern about Indian plans to…
Transforming your home office into a creative ‘sweet spot’
Desha Peacock believes that everyone should have their own space at home where they can…
Man drives himself to hospital with nail in his heart
MILWAUKEE – A Wisconsin man who doctors say came perilously close to death after accidentally…
Neil Chayet, of ‘Looking at the Law’ radio fame, dies
BOSTON – A lawyer who entertained U.S. radio listeners with brief tales of interesting court…
Syrian warplanes attack IS near Lebanon border
BEIRUT – Syrian warplanes have bombarded mountainous areas controlled by the Islamic State group near…
Public will be allowed to visit temple near Washington
KENSINGTON, Md. – For anyone who drives around the Capital Beltway, the soaring white spires…