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Canadian, European studies link key pesticide to weakened honeybee hives
TORONTO – A new study by Canadian researchers has found that honeybees have been exposed…
Respect Indigenous Peoples who don’t want to celebrate Canada 150, Trudeau urges
OTTAWA – An indigenous demonstration teepee was moved onto Parliament Hill Thursday evening after a…
SNC-Lavalin sets up infrastructure partnership with European firm
MONTREAL – SNC-Lavalin(TSX:SNC) is shifting a collection of its Canadian infrastructure holdings to a new…
Killer to be executed suffers from delusions, lawyers say
RICHMOND, Va. – William Morva showed signs of mental illness long before he killed two…
Utah Lake algal bloom prompts Provo Bay recreation warnings
PROVO, Utah – An algal bloom on Utah Lake has prompted public health officials to…
Who wins and who loses in the event of a rate hike from the central bank?
TORONTO – Another month of solid growth for the Canadian economy in April and upbeat…
Legionnaires’ found at Ohio prison hospital
Two inmates at Ohio’s prison hospital have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, causing the facility…
The Latest: Trump tweets back at ‘Morning Joe’
WASHINGTON – The latest developments involving President Donald Trump and MSNBC (all times local): 9:10…
Nearly everyone’s a winner: Funds rose again last quarter
NEW YORK – The good times keep rolling for fund investors. Nearly every type of…
Shiite Muslims end week-long daily protest in NW Pakistan
PARACHINAR, Pakistan – Prominent Pakistani Shiite leader Muzzamal Hussain announced Friday the end of week-long…
Inquest jury makes anti-racism suggestions in police killing of black man
TORONTO – The police killing of a black father of five who was holding a…
Louisiana senator finds health care frustration at town hall
BATON ROUGE, La. – A town hall meeting held by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy to…
Former cabinet minister says ‘little daylight’ separates Liberals and NDP
VANCOUVER – A former Liberal cabinet minister in British Columbia says he’s been mulling over…
The Latest: Ex-colleague says hospital gunman was a problem
NEW YORK – The Latest on a shooting at Bronx Lebanon Hospital (all times local):…
Sheanon Williams cleared to return to Vancouver Whitecaps after assault charge
VANCOUVER – Defender Sheanon Williams was cleared to return to Vancouver Whitecaps activities and competition…
Michigan’s legal bills for Flint water crisis top $14M
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s legal bills for the man-made water crisis in Flint are piling…
State laws expand concealed guns to public facilities
Starting Saturday, concealed guns are allowed at college campuses in Georgia and Kansas, more public…
Pope Francis’ doctor says pontiff died ‘without suffering, at home’
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ doctor has recounted the pontiff’s final moments in a pair…
Trump jumps into health debate – repeal now, replace later
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has barged into Senate Republicans’ delicate health care negotiations with…
Hundreds of thousands rally for LGBTI rights in Madrid
MADRID – Hundreds of thousands of people marched Saturday in a global gay pride demonstration…
Trump doesn’t seem to be heeding calls to tone down tweets
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – President Donald Trump escalated an intensely personal feud with two high-profile talk…
New Jerseyans feeling impact of state government shutdown
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jerseyans were feeling the impact as a state government shutdown took…
Once-closed rural Quebec hotel jumps aboard short-term rental trend
SAINT-FELIX-DE-KINGSEY, Que. – When Nathalie Gagnon and her partner bought a closed-down inn in Quebec…
Congress is cool to Trump’s proposal to end heating aid
PORTLAND, Maine – The summer air is sizzling as the Fourth of July approaches, yet…