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Rodman’s gives Kim the gift of Trump: “The Art of the Deal”
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – Dennis Rodman has delivered a message from President…
Legalizing cannabis could help reduce opioid use: experts
OTTAWA – Leading medical experts say legalizing cannabis may offer new hope to one day…
Man at centre of Flint death case lived there all his life
FLINT, Mich. – Robert Skidmore was born in Flint, raised a family there and lived…
Canada not so great for kids compared with other rich countries: UNICEF
VANCOUVER – Canada ranks 37th on a list of 41 rich countries for children having…
Secretary of 2 popes sheds light on their daily lives
WARSAW, Poland – St. John Paul II discussed stepping down as pope with his aides…
Analysis: Washington embraces unity – for a moment
WASHINGTON – The president called on Americans to set aside their differences. One of his…
Overcoming Opioids: Easing an epidemic 1 doctor at a time
MONROEVILLE, Pa. – The U.S. opioid epidemic began in doctors’ offices as drug companies marketed…
UN: Trucks readied to send polio vaccine for IS-held Syria
GENEVA – A U.N. humanitarian aid adviser for Syria says trucks are being prepared to…
Man found not criminally responsible for killing cop now living in community
TORONTO – The widow of a Toronto police officer killed in a rampage six years…
Gov’t report: Health care deductibles higher under GOP bill
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump promised to make health care more affordable but a government…
No longer the hot new thing? Teen vaping falls, study says
NEW YORK – Teen vaping, which has been skyrocketing, fell dramatically last year in the…
Trump orders more cash, industry input, for apprenticeships
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered more money and a bigger role for…
Democrats criticize Trump’s budget plan as hurting VA care
WASHINGTON – Congressional Democrats on Thursday sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the…
The Latest: Deputy in fatal shooting once shot woman in face
TULSA, Okla. – The Latest on the shooting of a black man by three Oklahoma…
Tickets go on sale for Invictus Games as event marks 100-day countdown
TORONTO – The strength of Canada’s team at the upcoming Invictus Games in Toronto lies…
Waits for asylum claims could stretch to 11 years, with costs in billions
OTTAWA – A increase in asylum claims in Canada could eventually mean a staggering 11-year…
Canadian soccer star Cyle Larin arrested for drunk driving in Florida
Canadian international Cyle Larin, a young MLS forward seen destined for European soccer glory, instead…
Doctor arrested at Trump Hotel back in custody until trial
WASHINGTON – A Pennsylvania doctor arrested with guns last month at Trump International Hotel was…
The Latest: Adviser says Obama tried to get Warmbier back
WYOMING, Ohio – The Latest on an American college student freed this week by North…
The Latest: California lawmakers send governor $125B budget
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Latest on the California Legislature’s budget debate (all times local): 6:30…
Doctors say US student freed by North Korea has brain damage
WYOMING, Ohio – An American college student who emerged from prison in North Korea in…
Georgia official discounts threat of exposed voter records
ATLANTA – After a researcher notified officials of a major security lapse at the centre…
Desmond’s sisters call for inquiry, six months after high-profile murder suicide
ANTIGONISH, N.S. – Twin sisters Cassandra and Chantel Desmond lost their mother, only brother and…
E. coli bacteria found in drinking water at US Open
ERIN, Wis. – Health officials say E. coli bacteria have been found in a drinking…