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The Latest: Contractor: Radiation too low to hurt health
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Latest on a radiation alarm at a former plutonium production site…
Contractor injured performing maintenance at Syncrude oilsands site
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – A man has been injured at an oilsands facility in northern…
Study finds link between domestic violence and some sporting events
CALGARY – A study suggests domestic violence calls in Calgary spike around the end of…
Trump to evangelicals: We’re ‘under siege,’ will be stronger
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sought comfort in the figurative embrace of his evangelical supporters…
The Latest: Gianforte to enter plea in assault case
HELENA, Mont. – The Latest on an assault charge against U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte of…
Gianforte expected to enter plea in assault case
HELENA, Mont. – Newly elected U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte of Montana will be in court…
Number of suspected cholera cases hits 100,000 in Yemen: WHO
SANAA, Yemen – A cholera outbreak in Yemen has claimed almost 800 lives and is…
Historic NYC tavern temporarily closed by health department
NEW YORK – A landmark tavern that hosted George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr…
Palestinians say Gaza man killed at protest on Gaza border
JERUSALEM – The Gaza Health Ministry says a Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire at…
Big Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurer aims for ACA return
A prominent Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurer is aiming to return to the Affordable Care Act’s…
Senator curses in speech to show frustration with Washington
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand used salty language Friday to express her frustration with Washington…
Bibeau to fight for more money in new ‘feminist’ foreign aid policy
OTTAWA – International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she will continue to fight hard around…
Medical marijuana dispensaries, patients wait through delays
HONOLULU – Medical marijuana dispensaries are beginning to open in Hawaii, but they’re not allowed…
Voice actress on killer’s cartoon got email revealing plans
TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. – An actress who voiced a cartoon character created by a Pennsylvania grocery…
New unit to help departing military members with physical, mental illnesses
HALIFAX – The federal government detailed its plans Friday to create a special unit to…
Quebec unemployment rate reaches record low especially for prime-age workforce
MONTREAL – Quebec’s unemployment rate hit its lowest level in decades in May, helped by…
Gianforte to plead guilty to assault charge
HELENA, Mont. – U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte of Montana will plead guilty to assaulting a…
Western Michigan city breaks sand angel world record
LUDINGTON, Mich. – A western Michigan city has broken a mark set by the Guinness…
2 guests contract Legionnaires’ disease at Rio Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Two people who made separate trips to Rio Las Vegas Hotel and…
Gwyneth Paltrow brings her website to life at Goop event
CULVER CITY, Calif. – There were organic paleo wraps and matcha smoothies, crystal readings and…
Homeowners face potential post-flooding woes: mosquitoes, critters, parasites
MONTREAL – Even as swollen rivers have receded in Quebec, some experts suggest historic flooding…
Trump makes surprise appearance at wedding reception
BEDMINSTER, N.J. – A New Jersey couple have welcomed a surprise guest at their wedding…
Sailor airlifted from another distressed vessel in transatlantic race
HALIFAX – Canadian military aircraft were sent Sunday to help another sailor who ran into…
Trump fundraiser for NJ congressman raises over $800,000
NEWARK, N.J. – President Donald Trump raised more than $800,000 at a closed fundraiser Sunday…