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For Crowell, music is a commitment that deepened with time
NEW YORK – Rodney Crowell’s tender lyrics about a woman with “hair two shades of…
Trump faces questions of interference in investigations
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is facing new questions about political interference in the investigations…
Federal Liberals earmark old Tory infrastructure money for GO Transit project
TORONTO – The federal Liberals are earmarking $1.8 billion in idle, Conservative infrastructure cash to…
US vows to uphold Russia sanctions until it respects pledges
BRUSSELS – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington will ease sanctions against Russia…
New Brunswick premier says property tax scandal will be investigated
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant says his government will fully investigate after a…
Jailed pro-Kurdish party leader begins hunger strike
ANKARA, Turkey – The jailed leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party said Friday he has begun…
Hearing delayed for teen accused of high school rape
ROCKVILLE, Md. – A preliminary hearing has been delayed for a 17-year-old charged with raping…
US defence chief says North Korea has ‘got to be stopped’
LONDON – North Korea must be stopped on its path toward being able to threaten…
What’s new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV in April
A monthly look at what’s scheduled to be added to the catalogues of streaming services…
Dakota Access attorneys fighting tribes’ religion argument
BISMARCK, N.D. – Attorneys for the developer of the Dakota Access pipeline are fighting an…
Man dead after shots fired in 2 police encounters identified
NEW CASTLE, Del. – Authorities are identifying a man who died after shots were fired…
Shipping container, treehouses featured as ‘Backyard Builds’ takes renos outdoors
This is the time of year when backyards are at their worst. Lawns are yellow…
Economy tops expectations, growing faster than expected in January
OTTAWA – The economy kicked off the year with a bang, rising faster than expected…
Manitoba Mountie with seven years service accused of abusing his children
WINNIPEG – Charges have been laid against a Manitoba RCMP officer who is accused of…
Pennsylvania judge, 91, in fair condition after ordeal
SCRANTON, Pa. – A 91-year-old federal judge with memory problems who disappeared from his Pennsylvania…
Residente makes solo debut with a strong message of equality
NEW YORK – With its message of unity and equality, Residente’s first solo album post-Calle…
FBI re-releases dozens of 9-11 Pentagon photos after glitch
WASHINGTON – More than two dozen photos of the Pentagon taken after a plane crashed…
EU wants to solve divorce before fall talks on UK’s future
BRUSSELS – The European Union on Friday raised the possibility of starting general talks on…
New Jersey trooper kills man trying to flee at rest stop
CRANBURY, N.J. – Authorities say a state trooper shot and killed a Delaware man who…
Poland moves closer to buying Patriot missiles from Raytheon
WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s frayed efforts to buy Patriot missiles from U.S. arms producer Raytheon,…
Lebanese PM urges world help to cope with refugee influx
BEIRUT – Lebanon will present a comprehensive plan to help alleviate the enormous burden of…
Empty jails hope to cash in on illegal immigration crackdown
DALLAS – Several Texas counties that are struggling with debt because their jails have few…
4 detained in Belarus for trying to hold anti-govt protest
MINSK, Belarus – Four Belarusian opposition activists have been detained after they attempted to hold…
Sessions: Ferguson emblem of tense relationship with police
ST. LOUIS – Ferguson, Missouri, has become “an emblem of the tense relationship” between law…