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Minnesota loses bid for 1st world’s fair in US since 1984
PARIS – The state of Minnesota lost its bid to host what would have been…
Mugabe latest leader over years taken into custody
Zimbabwe’s army has taken President Robert Mugabe and his wife into custody, triggering speculation of…
Ontario premier says she never received Grassy Narrows mercury report
TORONTO – Ontario’s government has had a report in hand about mercury contamination upstream from…
The Latest: Ohio sets new execution day after failed try
LUCASVILLE, Ohio – The Latest on the cancelled execution of Ohio inmate Alva Campbell (all…
‘Obamacare’ mandate repeal would remake market for consumers
WASHINGTON – Millions are expected to forgo coverage if Congress repeals the unpopular requirement that…
The Latest: Pence says Trump, GOP governors have ‘momentum’
AUSTIN, Texas – The Latest on the Republican Governors Association meeting in Texas (all times…
Barber for the homeless surprised with own shop
PHILADELPHIA – Barbershop owner Sean Johnson was impressed when he saw a younger man cutting…
Last hurdle cleared for ex-Salvadoran official’s extradition
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Wednesday for a former high-ranking Salvadoran official to…
Pence praises GOP ‘momentum,’ but some governors may be wary
AUSTIN, Texas – Vice-President Mike Pence told a gathering of Republican governors Wednesday “we’ve got…
Ex-members of church urge overturning of court agreement
SPINDALE, N.C. – Former members of a controversial North Carolina-based church want the state to…
The Latest: 7 hospital staff on unpaid leave after escape
HONOLULU – The Latest on a dangerous Hawaii man who escaped from the state psychiatric…
1st GOP senator opposes tax bill in early sign of problems
WASHINGTON – Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson on Wednesday became the first Republican senator to say he…
10 Things to Know for Thursday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Newly discovered Chandler story chastises medical industry
NEW YORK – A newly discovered Raymond Chandler story has everything from an indictment of…
Gov’t says uninsured rate holding steady
WASHINGTON – The government says the uninsured rate is holding steady, with about 9 per…
Consumers’ market remake if ‘Obamacare’ mandate repealed
WASHINGTON – Millions are expected to forgo coverage if Congress repeals the unpopular requirement that…
Trump EPA nominee opposed by GOP senators from NC
WASHINGTON – North Carolina’s two Republican senators say they oppose President Donald Trump’s pick to…
The Latest: Montana Legislature ends special session
HELENA, Mont. – The Latest on the special session of the Montana Legislature (all times…
Ohio calls off execution after failing to find inmate’s vein
LUCASVILLE, Ohio – Ohio called off the execution of an ailing 69-year-old killer Wednesday after…
Coroner, First Nations urge B.C. to act on high number of youth deaths
VICTORIA – Too many Indigenous young people are dying tragic deaths in British Columbia, and…
Federal government to boost treatment options for opioid drug users: minister
CALGARY – Ottawa is planning to boost treatment options for opioid drug users as it…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Governments, consumers dangerously exposed as data becomes new currency
CALGARY – Would you sign on to a Wi-Fi service that promised to maliciously steal…
Toxic algae: Once a nuisance, now a severe nationwide threat
MONROE, Mich. – Competing in a bass fishing tournament two years ago, Todd Steele cast…