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Good dog, bad dog … Delta wants to know before you board
DALLAS – Delta Air Lines says for safety reasons it will require owners of service…
Players turn up the heat on Australian Open weather policy
MELBOURNE, Australia – French player Alize Cornet has called for the extreme heat policy at…
EpiPen to treat life-threatening allergic reaction in short supply
TORONTO – The Canadian distributor of the EpiPen says there is a shortage of one…
Shoppers Drug Mart optimistic on pharmacies selling pot, signs 3rd supply deal
TORONTO – Shoppers Drug Mart has lined up a third cannabis supply agreement as part…
Prosecutors hope these 19 women can help convict Bill Cosby
PHILADELPHIA – Prosecutors this week asked the judge in Bill Cosby’s spring retrial to let…
Alberta Labour inspectors find no infractions at Lethbridge Burger King
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Alberta Labour says it found no violations at a Lethbridge Burger King…
Firefighters in Surrey, B.C. help develop software to combat overdose crisis
SURREY, B.C. – Firefighters in Surrey, B.C., have turned to technology in the battle against…
Battle lines already forming for Menendez corruption retrial
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez might spend 2018 asking voters to re-elect him…
Official: Plan to exclude Florida from drilling isn’t final
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration’s promise to exempt Florida from an offshore drilling plan is…
A list of things that happened in the first year of the Trump presidency
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s first year as president defied description. It was a non-stop deluge…
Boat explosion in Kentucky leaves 3 dead
An explosion rocked a tugboat while it was docked for repairs in Kentucky, killing three…
US government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other
WASHINGTON – The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday, halting all…
Security, reproductive rights, investment: how politics touched us this week
OTTAWA – Piercing the winter doldrums was the political goal of the week for all…
Government shutdown: What’s closed, who’s affected
WASHINGTON – Thousands of federal employees began their weekends gripped with doubt, uncertain of when…
Germany’s Social Democrats consider opening govt talks
BERLIN – The leaders of Germany’s Social Democrats made a final push Saturday to try…
Brazilian state decrees emergency over yellow fever outbreak
SAO PAULO – The government of Brazil’s southeastern state of Minas Gerais has decreed a…
AP Explains: Congress shuts down the government. Now what?
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government shutdown began at midnight Friday as Democrats and Republicans failed…
Sure to win, Egypt’s president seeks re-election
CAIRO – Egypt’s president has finally announced he will run for a second, four-year term…
The Latest: Tillerson speaks to Turkey, Russia diplomats
ANKARA, Turkey – The Latest on developments related to Syria (all times local): 11:35 p.m.…
Shutdown challenges Trump’s dealmaker branding
WASHINGTON – He wrote a book on the art of negotiation and was elected to…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
US marches for women’s rights slam Trump, encourage voting LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demonstrators from…
‘The Shape of Water’ wins top Producers Guild Award
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Women and inclusivity continued to dominate the awards season conversation Saturday…
Buzz off: Ohio college want vultures to leave campus
GRANVILLE, Ohio – An Ohio liberal arts college is hanging effigies in trees and using…
Debate on in Massachusetts over safe sites for drug users
BOSTON – The idea may seem jarring at first: Creating safe spaces where drug users…