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Eventful Yale commencement includes protest, interruption
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – An eventful graduation day at Yale University on Monday featured the…
Trump greeted with selfies and politics on arrival in Israel
JERUSALEM – President Donald Trump got an abrupt Israeli welcome on his arrival in Tel…
US, Turkey dispute fighting in DC as ambassador summoned
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey summoned the American ambassador on Monday to protest what it called…
Court set to OK deal in harassment class action by female RCMP employees
TORONTO – Approval of a settlement in a class action by sexually harassed Mounties is…
How the Nashville Predators reached their first Stanley Cup final
Ten years ago the Nashville Predators scooped up future Hall of Famer Peter Forsberg at…
Icy reception to Trump budget from fellow Republicans
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s first budget proposal got an icy reception on Capitol Hill…
Stern dishes on celebrity gossip in ‘According to a Source’
“According to a Source: A Novel” (Thomas Dunne Books), by Abby Stern Do you ever…
Appeals court revives challenge to NSA surveillance practice
RICHMOND, Va. – A challenge to the government’s practice of collecting certain internet communications can…
Highlights from Ontario’s Changing Workplaces Review
TORONTO – A long-awaited report on labour laws in Ontario was released Tuesday, recommending wide-ranging…
Kubrick’s little-known right-hand man takes a bow in Cannes
CANNES, France – No place on Earth is more devoted to the “auteur” filmmaker than…
Trump, Francis: After clashing, a search for common ground
VATICAN CITY – They are stylistic opposites, one a bombastic tycoon-turned-president, the other a famously…
A look at trade growth in Canada, U.S. under North American Free Trade Agreement
OTTAWA – Some numbers reflecting average annual growth in trade flows in goods and services…
Canadian figure skater Gabrielle Daleman sidelined after abdominal surgery
TORONTO – World figure skating bronze medallist Gabrielle Daleman will be sidelined for two weeks…
One-third of Ontario’s 6.6M workers vulnerable, says new report
TORONTO – New technology, a shrinking manufacturing sector and fewer union jobs, among other factors,…
Florida man allegedly tried to kill Pennsylvania girlfriend in Kingston, Ont.
KINGSTON, Ont. – Police say a Florida man is facing an attempted murder charge after…
Review: Charlatans melodic, nostalgic on ‘Different Days’
The Charlatans, “Different Days” (BMG) There are two parts to The Charlatans’ 13th album, “Different…
The Latest: Experts: Passenger should have drawn attention
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on a man who caused a disruption on a flight…
Obama-era rule on financial advisers to go forward, for now
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is allowing to go forward an Obama-era rule that puts…
Ford’s new CEO promises a fit – but fun – company
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford’s new CEO, Jim Hackett, revealed a little about his plans —…
Natural centre Gabriel Vilardi growing into role on wing with Spitfires
WINDSOR, Ont. – Windsor Spitfires coach Rocky Thompson is using forward Gabriel Vilardi as much…
Quebec labour minister threatening special law in event of construction strike
MONTREAL – Quebec’s labour minister is threatening to bring in a special law in the…
Suspect in ’95 Bosnian mass killings returned to Serbia
MIAMI – A man wanted in connection with a 1995 genocide that took place during…
Senate panel approves Trump nominees for top Pentagon posts
WASHINGTON – Help is on the way for Defence Secretary Jim Mattis. The Senate Armed…
Venezuela’s Maduro gives details of plan to rewrite charter
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has announced how members of an assembly to…