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Residents of Chinese city protest possible nuclear plans
BEIJING – Residents of a city in eastern China have protested for a third day…
Clinton attacks Trump economic proposal
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Hillary Clinton offered a simple reply to Donald Trump’s economic address Monday:…
Waterloo, Ont., startup aims to take medical marijuana growing high-tech
TORONTO – A startup based in Waterloo, Ont., is looking to take cannabis cultivation high-tech,…
UN hears details of suffering in Syrian city of Aleppo
Experts painted a graphic portrait of barrel bombings, attacks on medical facilities, chemical weapons use…
Nova Scotia reports lower than forecast deficit as health spending delayed
HALIFAX – Just seven months after Nova Scotia’s government warned of troubling revenue declines, its…
Biker, police dog rescue senior who vanished off Vancouver Island logging road
CHEMAINUS, B.C. – Const. Clay Wurzinger and his police dog had been methodically searching for…
The Latest: Pence: ‘Of course’ Trump not urging violence
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the 2016 U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 5:34 p.m.…
Attorney sues Oklahoma governor over $140 million surplus
OKLAHOMA CITY – An attorney sued Oklahoma’s governor on Tuesday over $140 million in unspent…
Trump ignites new firestorm: Gun backers might stop Clinton
WILMINGTON, N.C. – Donald Trump ignited a fresh political firestorm Tuesday by declaring gun rights…
Small protest in Utah after police cleared in teen shooting
SALT LAKE CITY – A small band of protesters calling for an end to police…
Infant’s death is first Zika-related fatality in Texas
HOUSTON – Texas reported its first Zika-related death Tuesday after a baby girl whose mother…
Wife, kids of Calgary imam detained in Turkey returning to Canada
CALGARY – The wife and children of a Calgary imam jailed in Turkey have been…
Funding cuts jeopardizing health, safety in federal buildings: Documents
OTTAWA – Officials warned the government late last year that without a significant boost in…
University prof denied residency over son with Down Syndrome returning to Canada
Ottawa has overturned a decision that saw an Ontario university professor denied permanent residency in…
Appeal court hikes sentence for Edmonton driver who killed boy on patio
EDMONTON – Alberta’s top court has increased the sentence of a man who crashed his…
Korean food made simple? Yes, it’s possible, says Judy Joo
NEW YORK – The American palate has gotten sophisticated enough that kimchi is considered a…
The Latest: Utah police shooting victim in wheelchair
SALT LAKE CITY – The Latest on a Utah police shooting earlier this year that…
Texas women’s health program adds abortion opponent’s group
AUSTIN, Texas – A revamped women’s health program in Texas that ousted Planned Parenthood is…
Cholera kills at least 12 people in Central African Republic
BANGUI, Central African Republic – Central African Republic’s health minister says at least 12 people…
Amateurs analyze Trump’s mind, but should the pros do it?
WASHINGTON – Amateur psychoanalysts have put Donald Trump on the couch, calling him a sociopath,…
Emails reveal expensive scramble to get minister home for expected vote on C-14
OTTAWA – Federal officials scrambled to book costly last-minute flights in order to bring a…
Correction: Zika-Florida story
DORAL, Fla. – In stories Aug. 4 and Aug. 8 about Zika infections in Florida,…
The Latest: Turkey: No joint strikes with Russia in Syria
BEIRUT – The Latest on the developments in civil war (all times local): 5:30 p.m.…
UK police investigate claim Wimbledon player was poisoned
LONDON – Detectives are investigating allegations that a British player at the Wimbledon tennis tournament…