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Israeli warplanes hit targets in Gaza Strip after rockets
JERUSALEM – Israeli warplanes have struck Hamas military targets in the Gaza Strip after Palestinian…
Angry worshippers lash out against Trump across Muslim world
JERUSALEM – Large crowds of worshippers across the Muslim world staged anti-U.S. marches Friday, some…
Markets Right Now: Jobs, Brexit progress send stocks higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4 p.m. Stocks are ending…
Labrador retriever supports children suspected of suffering from abuse, neglect
HALIFAX – He loves yoga, squeaky toys and long romps in the woods. But the…
Russian man sentenced to 3 years for smuggling person from Canada into U.S.
TORONTO – An elderly Russian man with backwoods skills has been sentenced to three years…
Trump signs 2-week spending bill to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Friday signed a spending bill to avoid a government…
University of Regina to study effects of job on mental health of Mounties
REGINA – The University of Regina has been commissioned to study the effects of policing…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Trump says US ‘cannot afford’ Roy Moore loss in Alabama PENSACOLA, Florida (AP) — President…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump off on black homeownership, trade
WASHINGTON – In his Alabama-ish rally, President Donald Trump falsely stated that black homeownership has…
Smartphone pedometers underestimate steps, but valuable health tool: study
VANCOUVER – A recent study looking at iPhone’s built-in pedometers is a step toward using…
The Latest: Bands play for Jones’s get out the vote push
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Latest on the U.S. Senate election in Alabama.(all times local): 8:40…
Price hikes push health insurance shoppers into hard choices
Margaret Leatherwood has eight choices for health insurance next year but no good options. The…
UN calls for urgent evacuation of 137 sick Syrian children
BEIRUT – The United Nations children’s agency said Sunday 137 children stranded in a rebel-held…
List of some recent carbon monoxide exposure cases
A case of carbon monoxide exposure at a Delta, B.C. greenhouse on Saturday affected roughly…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump, Moore and their odd orbit of claims
WASHINGTON – The orbit of odd political claims stretched from Utah canyons to the looming…
Rahul Gandhi named chief of India’s Congress party
NEW DELHI – India’s main opposition Congress party on Monday named Rahul Gandhi, the scion…
Baby formula maker calls global recall over salmonella fears
PARIS – Baby milk maker Lactalis and French authorities have ordered a global recall of…
CannabisNB to be the name of recreational cannabis stores in province
FREDERICTON – CannabisNB will be the name of the New Brunswick government’s cannabis retail stores…
Start the clock for Trump, GOP in last push on taxes, budget
WASHINGTON – Start the countdown clock on a momentous two weeks for President Donald Trump…
The Latest: Trump to make final pitch for GOP tax plan
WASHINGTON – The Latest on Republican tax plan (all times local): 12:25 p.m. President Donald…
Relatives of murdered seniors set to ask to take part in public inquiry
TORONTO – Relatives of murdered seniors, along with advocacy and health-care groups, are among four…
Farm company investigating carbon monoxide exposure that affected 43 workers
DELTA, B.C. – A company says it is investigating to determine if changes are needed…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
France names winners of anti-Trump climate change grants
PARIS – Eighteen climate scientists from the U.S. and elsewhere hit the jackpot Monday as…