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GOP-led House panel votes to overhaul Dodd-Frank
WASHINGTON – House Republicans took a major step toward their long-promised goal of unwinding the…
Spurs’ Tony Parker out for rest of playoffs with quad injury
One of Gregg Popovich’s top priorities in the final weeks of the regular season was…
Poll: Ex-cons more anxious than most about retirement funds
CHICAGO – While many Americans his age are planning for retirement, Joseph Rodriguez is looking…
Obama endorses Macron in France’s presidential runoff
WASHINGTON – Former President Barack Obama has endorsed a candidate in the race for France’s…
New York City cafe says Starbucks stole its unicorn drink
NEW YORK – A Brooklyn cafe that created a “Unicorn Latte” is accusing Starbucks of…
GOP House panel takes first step to gut Dodd-Frank law
WASHINGTON – House Republicans took a major step toward their long-promised goal of unwinding the…
Correction: Severe Weather-Texas-The Latest story
CANTON, Texas – In a story April 30 about severe weather, The Associated Press reported…
Trump: Australian health care system better than US
BRANCHBURG, N.J. – President Donald Trump’s praise of Australia’s government-funded health care system has raised…
GOP health victory may be fleeting as wary Senate awaits
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans wasted no time on Friday showing they have little use for…
Thankful climber plucked from Canada’s highest mountain ‘did everything right’
WHITEHORSE – A solo climber who waited four days to be rescued from Canada’s highest…
Trump signs $1 trillion spending bill, keeps government open
BRANCHBURG, N.J. – President Donald Trump signed his first piece of major legislation on Friday,…
Michigan targets parents in genital mutilation investigation
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – A lawyer says Michigan’s child welfare agency is moving to terminate…
In Nicaragua, IMF advises tough measures for social security
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – An International Monetary Fund delegation visiting Nicaragua is recommending that the country…
Conservative party politics getting in way of debate on environment: Chong
OTTAWA – Conservative leadership candidate Michael Chong knew a promise to bring in a revenue-neutral…
Nigeria leader leaves for medical checkups amid health fears
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s president was departing Sunday night for further medical checkups in London,…
Nigeria leader meets Chibok girls, leaves for medical trip
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari expressed joy Sunday night at meeting with the…
A timeline of key events in the British Columbia election campaign
VANCOUVER – A timeline of some of the key events in British Columbia’s election campaign:…
Obama urges Congress to show ‘courage’ on health care
BOSTON – Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate…
Taiwan pushes for inclusion in global health summit
BEIJING – Taiwan is pushing for a last-minute invitation to an annual World Health Organization…
Report: Chesapeake Bay health improves, but long way to go
BALTIMORE – Boosted by stronger fish populations, the overall health of the Chesapeake Bay improved…
Ten things to know about the British Columbia election
VANCOUVER – Voters in British Columbia go to the polls on Tuesday. Here are 10…
Nova Scotia election roundup
HALIFAX – (NS-Elxn) The Progressive Conservatives focused on mental health as the Nova Scotia election…
California storm dumps spring snow, sets rainfall records
LOS ANGELES – A wet and wild spring storm that swept through Southern California set…
Judge: New York-New Jersey bombing trial won’t be moved
NEW YORK – The trial of a man charged in a bombing rampage through New…