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Grand Teton National Park tries to understand crafty foxes
JACKSON, Wyo. – John Stephenson stood atop a boulder in a steep talus field high…
Embassy says Duterte wrong to say French law presumes guilt
MANILA, Philippines – The French Embassy said Wednesday that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was wrong…
Sect leader in abuse case refusing to eat, officials say
GRANTS, N.M. – Officials say a leader of a New Mexico paramilitary religious sect facing…
Man shot and killed in Surrey, B.C.; body found in vehicle in his driveway
SURREY, B.C. – One man is dead following a shooting on Tuesday evening in Surrey,…
Qatar crisis shakes East Africa, a home to Gulf militaries
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Though far-removed from the Gulf, East Africa has been shaken…
Four-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak returning to former coach O’Toole
TORONTO – Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak is returning to her roots. The four-time Olympic…
Former VA worker convicted of sexual battery of patients
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – A former physician assistant who told investigators he didn’t “have any business…
Source: Grand jury hears from lobbyist in Trump Tower chat
WASHINGTON – A grand jury used by Special Counsel Robert Mueller has heard secret testimony…
Studios of controversial Russian film director assailed
MOSCOW – Police in St. Petersburg say they are searching for unidentified assailants who attempted…
Denzel Washington film ‘Roman J. Israel, Esq.’ added to TIFF
TORONTO – The Toronto International Film Festival has announced one more movie for its lineup:…
Lyft extends service throughout 32 states
DETROIT – Lyft is driving into the countryside in an effort to raise ridership and…
Western Canada and debut filmmakers to shine in homegrown TIFF lineup
TORONTO – Movies from Western Canada and first-time filmmakers will take a chunk of the…
A look at some Canadian titles at the Toronto International Film Festival
TORONTO – At total of 28 Canadian features are in the lineup for this year’s…
Young dad dies in B.C. after being hit in the head during slo-pitch game
VICTORIA – A slo-pitch player on Vancouver Island has died, 10 days after suffering a…
Lyft seizes opportunity as Uber tries to outrun troubles
SAN FRANCISCO – When management upheaval, allegations of corporate espionage, and revelations of sexual harassment…
Woman posts picture of premature baby born in amniotic sac
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh woman gave birth to her premature son in a vehicle on…
Drake donates US$200,000 to Houston flood relief, urges fans to contribute
Superstar rapper Drake says he’s pledged US$200,000 to Houston flood relief efforts and is encouraging…
Catalan officials deny US warning of attack in Barcelona
MADRID – Regional authorities in Catalonia on Thursday denied news reports that U.S. anti-terrorism officials…
Solange, Fall Out Boy donating gig funds to Harvey relief
NEW YORK – Houston native Solange and rock band Fall Out Boy are planning to…
Hearing seeking easing of bail conditions for Omar Khadr cancelled
EDMONTON – A hearing to determine whether bail conditions for former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar…
Tennessee police officer shoots armed person after chase
RIPLEY, Tenn. – A Tennessee police officer has shot an armed person getting out of…
Zimbabwe group criticizes evictions linked to first lady
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s human rights commission is criticizing the eviction of families from a…
Like Destiny’s Child, Fifth Harmony bounces back after drama
LOS ANGELES – It’s been a year of transition for Fifth Harmony: The pop stars…
Family, friends plan gathering to remember comic Jerry Lewis
LAS VEGAS – Family and invited guests will gather Monday to celebrate the life of…