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Highlights of the Ontario budget unveiled Thursday
TORONTO – Ontario’s finance minister delivered the province’s fiscal plan Thursday, the government’s first balanced…
Trump tax plan stands to benefit the man in the White House
WASHINGTON – Among the likely winners in President Donald Trump’s tax-cut plan would be a…
Five things to know about the Ontario budget delivered Thursday
TORONTO – Ontario’s Liberal government delivered its first balanced budget in a decade on Thursday.…
Man gets probation in Ohio military base security breach
DAYTON, Ohio – A man who drove through a security gate at Ohio’s largest military…
Correction: Shenandoah River-Pollution story
RICHMOND, Va. – In a story April 26 about a report on pollution in the…
Aide: Blacks not trying hard enough to work with Trump
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s liaison to the black community, the former “Apprentice” star…
Mother of Hawaii boy missing for 20 years released from jail
HONOLULU – The parents of a Hawaii six-year-old boy who disappeared 20 years ago had…
Nigeria says president still in charge amid health concerns
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s government is again trying to reassure citizens over the health of…
Former ‘Miracle’ actor and Army sergeant dies near Seattle
SEATTLE – Michael Mantenuto, a former actor best known for his role in the Disney…
N.S. Liberals bring in broad middle class tax cut in pre-election budget
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s Liberal government has promised an average $160 tax cut for half…
’13 Reasons’ sparks criticism of teen suicide depiction
NEW YORK – It’s a scene as painful to watch as it is graphic: A…
Georgia lawmaker deals cannabis oil in shadows of the law
MACON, Ga. – Once a month, a cardboard box from Colorado appears at the office…
Palestinians say dozens wounded at protests for prisoners
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory – Dozens of Palestinians were hurt in clashes with Israeli soldiers at…
Trump names anti-abortion leader to high post at HHS
NEW YORK – The White House says President Donald Trump is appointing the former president…
Statistics show overdose calls across B.C. set grim record in April
VANCOUVER – New numbers from health officials and first responders in British Columbia confirm a…
Fears of losing pre-existing conditions protection under GOP
WASHINGTON – From cancer to addiction, doctors and patient groups are warning that the latest…
Trump, Congress and 100 days: Lofty goals hit reality
WASHINGTON – For Donald Trump, self-proclaimed master negotiator, making deals with Congress was supposed to…
Appeals court upholds decision to block Anthem bid for Cigna
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court on Friday left in place a decision blocking Blue…
First Lady dedicates ‘healing’ garden at children’s hospital
WASHINGTON – Off in the distance, young patients can see the Washington Monument from the…
Personal tragedy shaped congressman’s effort on health care
WASHINGTON – New Jersey congressman Tom MacArthur understands the need for health insurance. His mother…
The Latest: Trump signs spending bill that prevents shutdown
WASHINGTON – The Latest on efforts in Congress to repeal the health care law and…
Famed Houston lawyer Richard ‘Racehorse’ Haynes dies at 90
Houston lawyer Richard “Racehorse” Haynes, famed for his flamboyant but successful trial defences of millionaire…
LA peace parades mark 25th anniversary of Rodney King riots
LOS ANGELES – Twenty-five years ago, a jury acquitted four white police officers in the…
Toronto launches public consultation to address exotic animal and mobile zoo problem
TORONTO – Canada’s most populous city has an exotic animal problem. Staff with the City…