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Complaint against Alberta naturopath in toddler case being investigated
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – An Alberta regulatory group is investigating a complaint about a naturopathic doctor…
Holocaust Remembrance Day to connect 9 states with plays
NEW YORK – Events in nine states will honour Holocaust Remembrance Day with readings of…
Spanish paternity suit involves bullfighting legend Benitez
MADRID – A Spanish court held a hearing Thursday into a decades-old paternity dispute over…
Les Waas, creator of the Mister Softee jingle, dies at 94
PHILADELPHIA – Les Waas, the advertising legend behind the Mister Softee jingle heard in hundreds…
CDC: Teen birth rates plunge, but racial disparities persist
NEW YORK – Birth rates are falling dramatically for black and Hispanic teenagers, but they…
Former Speaker Boehner calls Cruz ‘Lucifer in the flesh’
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Former House Speaker John Boehner unloaded on Republican presidential candidate Ted…
Review: Kindle Oasis aims at avid readers, pricey for others
NEW YORK – The Kindle Oasis is Amazon’s sleekest, lightest e-book reader yet — and…
China passes law tightening controls on foreign nonprofits
BEIJING – China passed a law Thursday tightening controls over foreign non-governmental organizations by subjecting…
The Latest: Competency hearing ends for day without ruling
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The latest on a mental competency hearing for a man who…
The Latest: Mother to post bond for couple tied to shooter
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The Latest on warrants served in a marriage fraud investigation stemming from…
The Latest: State: 11M litres of water distributed in Flint
FLINT, Mich. – The Latest on the lead-tainted water crisis in Flint, Michigan: (all times…
The Latest: Jazzfest ends on a high note, without rain
NEW ORLEANS – The Latest on New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (all times local):…
Zoo defends decision not to kill tiger that attacked keeper
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The president of a Florida zoo defended Thursday the decision…
QBs Goff and Wentz soar, OT Tunsil takes bizarre tumble
CHICAGO – California love for Jared Goff, and Philadelphia pride for Carson Wentz. It was…
Investigators look at overdose in Prince death
MINNEAPOLIS – Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a…
B.C. woman falsely labelled a terrorist sues Canada for multimillion award
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia woman’s life was “destroyed” after the federal government wrongfully branded…
Death raises questions: Did Prince die of an overdose?
CHICAGO – Prince’s final days and unexpected death at age 57 raise questions among experts…
Flint residents tell civil rights panel of fear, distrust
FLINT, Mich. – Half a century after a civil rights panel investigated Flint’s segregated housing,…
Iran votes in parliamentary runoff as rare shooting wounds 4
TEHRAN, Iran – Iranians voted Friday in the country’s parliamentary runoff elections, a key poll…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spends a day on troubled reserve, hauls water
SHOAL LAKE, Ont. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hauled large jugs of drinking water and…
Are you ready to replace your moisturizer with a pill?
MIAMI – The makeup industry is trying to convince women that looking good on the…
Puerto Rico reports 1st US Zika-related death amid outbreak
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico announced Friday that it has recorded the first…
FDA reconsiders training requirements for painkillers
WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration is reconsidering whether doctors who prescribe painkillers like…
Regulation bans Nova Scotia’s emergency helicopter from landing at hospital pads
HALIFAX – The emergency helicopter that flies critically ill patients to helipads at hospitals in…