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Thousands bury 11-year-old, 2 others killed by Israeli fire
GAZA, Palestinian Territory – Thousands attended funerals Saturday of three Palestinians killed by Israeli army…
Ontario fire marshal to conduct tests after ‘flame-jetting’ injuries and death
TORONTO – The Ontario fire marshal’s office says it will conduct tests this fall to…
‘Koch brothers’ rebrand underway, still a conservative force
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The conservative Koch brothers are no more — even if they…
Numerous lawsuits claim baby powder causes ovarian cancer, so is it safe or not?
TORONTO – Baby powder maker Johnson & Johnson has been the subject of a string…
In age of Trump, shot at state AG woos Ellison from Congress
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Rep. Keith Ellison asked himself the question that lingers over his…
Do Canadians know enough about food safety? Federal survey says No
OTTAWA – Canadian are becoming less aware of how to safely handle and prepare food…
Witnesses: Heavy fighting near Yemen’s Hodeida kills dozens
SANAA, Yemen – Heavy fighting along Yemen’s west coast between pro-government forces and Shiite rebels…
Rep John Lewis, civil rights icon, released from hospital
ATLANTA – U.S. Rep. John Lewis, the 78-year-old civil rights icon and veteran congressman from…
Safety measures in place for funeral of UK Novichok victim
LONDON – Safety measures have been put in place for the funeral of a British…
Van carrying wedding party crashes in Vietnam, killing 13
HANOI, Vietnam – A van carrying a wedding party crashed in central Vietnam early Monday,…
Patient who had been in Congo tests negative for Ebola virus
DENVER – Colorado health officials says a patient who became ill after visiting the Congo…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s ‘historic’ economic gains, 2016 myths
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump exaggerated his role in boosting U.S. economic growth, falsely claiming…
Madonna to celebrate 60th birthday with Malawi fundraiser
NEW YORK – Madonna is celebrating her upcoming 60th birthday with a fundraiser for orphans…
AP-NORC/MTV Poll: Young people looking for younger leaders
WASHINGTON – Young people are looking for a change this election season — a generational…
Boy, 13, died in so-called ‘choking game,’ New Brunswick authorities say
FREDERICTON – The death of a 13-year-old boy has prompted a call for education about…
Woman’s obituary casts spotlight on medical profession’s ‘fat shaming’
A 64-year-old cancer patient is being lauded for using her obituary to make a final…
The Latest: Manchin says he’s undecided on Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON – The Latest on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh (all times local): 6 p.m.…
Bugs, bark helped Boy Scout survive in Wyoming wilderness
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A 13-year-old boy who got separated from his Boy Scout group during…
States suing Trump administration, company over 3D guns
Eight states are filing suit against the Trump administration over its decision to allow a…
The Latest: Wildfire smoke blankets Reno; air quality alert
RENO, Nev. – The Latest on the wildfires and smoky conditions in Nevada (all times…
Dog meat campaign say tests find rabies at Indonesia markets
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Anti-dog meat campaigners say tests of just nine dog carcasses from markets…
The Latest: Toll from attack in Afghan city rises to 15 dead
KABUL – The Latest on developments in Afghanistan (all times local): 7:15 p.m. An Afghan…
Diplomats fretted about Canadian funding for Ghana outdoor defecation campaign
TORONTO – Canadian diplomats felt the need to justify spending hundreds of thousands of dollars…
Man pleads not guilty to leaving baby in Montana woods
MISSOULA, Mont. – An Oregon man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to two felony charges alleging…