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2,100 migrants rescued in Mediterranean, heading to Italy
ROME – Some 2,100 migrants have been rescued at sea to be brought to safety…
Texas House OKs new abortion limits despite court defeats
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas’ Republican-controlled House has approved tough new limits on abortion, striking back…
Chris Cornell fans hold vigil outside Detroit concert venue
DETROIT – Fans have gathered at a Detroit concert venue to remember singer Chris Cornell.…
Deadly Times Square attack highlights NYC pedestrian safety
NEW YORK – Fears of a terrorist attack prompted officials to ring many of the…
Freed Nigerian schoolgirls meet families after 3 years
ABUJA, Nigeria – The 82 Nigerian schoolgirls recently released after more than three years in…
Trudeau stands by inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women
EDMONTON – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested Saturday that it should be no surprise that…
Iran strikes back at US with more reciprocal sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran has sanctioned nine more U.S.-linked businesses, organizations and people over America’s…
Sens try to find their way against Crosby: ‘He’ll twist you and he’s just gone’
OTTAWA – Guy Boucher was there to witness Sidney Crosby’s greatness in person before the…
Maud Lewis painting found in thrift store sells for $45,000 in auction
A painting recently discovered at an Ontario thrift store by renowned folk artist Maud Lewis…
Canada to play for gold after 4-2 semifinal win over Russia at hockey worlds
COLOGNE, Germany – Trailing by two goals with 20 minutes to play, the mood was…
The Latest: LA airport police says man was looking for food
HONOLULU – The Latest on a disturbance on a flight between Los Angeles and Honolulu…
NBA player Kanter heading to US after detained in Romania
Oklahoma City Thunder centre Enes Kanter is returning to the United States after being detained…
Fans thankful to see ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ one final time
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Lions, tigers and clowns, no more. Oh my. It’s curtains for the…
Family of missing Quebec woman found in Saskatchewan asks Crown for leniency
MONTREAL – The family of a Quebec woman who was found safe in Saskatchewan earlier…
Cast member Vanessa Bayer leaving ‘SNL’
NEW YORK – “Saturday Night Live” is losing cast member Vanessa Bayer following this weekend’s…
Actor Tom Hanks is on the beat, flagging car for police
NEW YORK – Actor Tom Hanks is on the beat in New York City, using…
The Latest: Wildfire threatens rural homes outside San Diego
JAMUL, Calif. – The Latest on a wildfire burning in rural San Diego County (all…
The Latest: 8 injured after plane clips LA airport truck
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on a collision between a plane and airport utility truck…
Montana Republican goes from wary Trump backer to all-in
HELENA, Mont. – When Donald Trump visited Montana last year ahead of the state’s Republican…
Callers threaten Texas lawmaker who seeks Trump impeachment
HOUSTON – A black Texas congressman said Saturday that he’s been threatened with lynching by…
Rouhani, a man of the Islamic Revolution, opens Iran to West
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – As Iran’s chief nuclear envoy, Hassan Rouhani earned the nickname…
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms architect Roger Tasse dies at 85
MONTREAL – Roger Tasse, who is considered the architect of the Canadian Charter of Rights…
No winning ticket for Saturday night’s $10 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO – No winning ticket was sold for the $10 million jackpot in Saturday night’s…
Rouhani, a man of the Islamic Revolution, opens Iran to West
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – As Iran’s chief nuclear envoy, Hassan Rouhani earned the nickname…