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Canada’s golfers ready for chance to defend Olympic title after 112-year wait
OAKVILLE, Ont. – There was a time when Graham DeLaet thought he would never be…
The Latest: Utah man caring for father contracts Zika
SALT LAKE CITY – The Latest on a strange new case of Zika discovered in…
Pro soccer TV analyst pleads guilty to drug kickback scheme
NEWARK, N.J. – A TV analyst for Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union pleaded guilty Tuesday…
Right at Home: Tents take a stylish turn, indoors and out
Whether they’re providing cozy shelter from the elements outdoors or top-secret privacy in the playroom,…
Meet some of the Canadians playing Pokemon Go
Canadians are embracing the Pokemon Go craze since the app became available in Canada on…
ACLU sues Kansas over voting rule for state, local races
WICHITA, Kan. – The American Civil Liberties Union filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday seeking to…
The Latest: Police: No arrests after afternoon of protests
CLEVELAND – The Latest on demonstrations and gatherings outside the Republican National Convention (all times…
Police break up skirmishes among demonstrators in Cleveland
CLEVELAND – Police broke up scuffles between groups of demonstrators a few blocks from the…
The murky role of mental illness in extremism, terror
PARIS – After family members of the driver who slammed a truck into a holiday…
Dal researchers study use of recycled tire material to strengthen soil
HALIFAX – Researchers in Halifax are seeing whether material from recycled tires could be used…
Another D-list day at the Republican National Convention
NEW YORK – Another former soap star, Kimberlin Brown, brought up the rear Tuesday at…
Tom Vilsack: A rise from orphanage to Cabinet secretary
MT. PLEASANT, Iowa – Tom Vilsack’s political story already reads like a modern Horatio Alger…
Shannen Doherty shaves head amid cancer battle
Actress Shannen Doherty has shaved her head amid a battle with breast cancer. Doherty posted…
Mississippi prison bribery scandal: physician indicted
JACKSON, Miss. – A physician associated with a company that provides health care for Mississippi…
Atlantic provinces want age to be factor in federal health funding formula
OTTAWA – Health ministers from the rapidly aging Atlantic Canada region say the future formula…
How millennial nostalgia fueled the success of ‘Pokemon Go’
PORTLAND, Maine – The children who once dreamed of capturing real-life Pokemon starting in the…
Court: Romania’s constitution can be changed on marriage law
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled that a request from an anti-gay…
TSX, Wall Street end in positive territory amid little economic news
TORONTO – A lacklustre week scant of economic news was not enough to grind North…
Investigators probe crane collapse on Tappan Zee Bridge
NEW YORK – State and federal officials are investigating what caused a huge construction crane…
Premiers close to agreeing on inquiry into missing, murdered aboriginal women
WHITEHORSE – Aboriginal leaders and provincial premiers say there’s no need to wait for an…
The Latest: Arrestee involved in original flag burning case
CLEVELAND – The Latest on demonstrations and gatherings outside the Republican National Convention (all times…
Pickets, but no deal, on tap in Atlantic City casino strike
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – With a strike against the Trump Taj Mahal casino about to…
Tests clean, but beaches stay closed after LA sewage spill
LONG BEACH, Calif. – There is no sign that a huge sewage spill in downtown…
Five stories in the news today, July 21
Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: ——— FUNERAL TODAY FOR TALIYAH…