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US citizen born in refugee camp seeks court order to marry
BATON ROUGE, La. – A Louisiana man who was born in an Indonesian refugee camp…
Federal prosecutors won’t charge deputy who tossed student
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Federal prosecutors won’t charge a deputy who was recorded tossing a student…
Mexico drug lord told to pay $1M in DEA agent’s 1985 murder
MEXICO CITY – A federal judge has ordered a drug lord convicted in the 1985…
‘Momma’ charged with stealing teenage daughter at birth
WALTERBORO, S.C. – Neighbours knew them for years as a church-going mother and her polite…
Many motivations drive women to DC for inauguration protest
WASHINGTON – Call them rebels with a cause. Or two. Or three. Or 10. When…
Pence goes from outsider to Trump’s inside man in Congress
WASHINGTON – When Mike Pence landed in Congress after the 2000 election, he was a…
Coal train derailment near Ashcroft, B.C., causes water contamination
ASHCROFT, B.C. – A health authority in British Columbia says a recent train derailment that…
NY mayor, celebs due at pre-inauguration Trump demonstration
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, the Rev. Al Sharpton and celebrities including Mark Ruffalo,…
Gadget mountain rising in Asia threatens health, environment
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe…
Still reeling from a rough 2016? Tips for moving forward in the new year
TORONTO – It’s a new year and a chance for a new beginning. And after…
Warren embraces her role as a top Democratic foil to Trump
BOSTON – Donald Trump’s election has propelled Sen. Elizabeth Warren into an even sharper partisan…
Assaults soar in Newfoundland’s Dickens-era jail: ‘It’s a tinderbox’
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – It opened in 1859, the year Charles Dickens’ new novel “A…
Milan fashion houses seek out their roots in new collections
MILAN – This is the season of renewal, with new faces at some of Milan’s…
In Trump, man elected by Americans is president they’ll get
WASHINGTON – After 10 weeks, dozens of tweets and one rollicking news conference, Donald Trump’s…
Outgoing CIA chief rips into Trump on Russia threat
NEW YORK – The outgoing CIA director charged on Sunday that Donald Trump lacks a…
Obama speaks on Israel, Trump in last White House interview
WASHINGTON – The increase of Israeli settlements has “gotten so substantial” that it is inhibiting…
Women have many motivations for DC inauguration protest
WASHINGTON – Call them rebels with a cause. Or two. Or three. Or 10. When…
Ontario girl subject of Amber Alert found safe, in good health
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Police say a 15-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber…
DeVos to face questions over schools, conservative activism
WASHINGTON – Charter school advocate Betsy DeVos is widely expected to push for expanding school…
After long decline, St. Louis tries to rebuild with startups
ST. LOUIS – It’s tough to rebuild a city’s image when the national perception is…
Top UN official: 10,000 civilians killed in Yemen conflict
SANAA, Yemen – The United Nations’ humanitarian aid official in Yemen said Monday that the…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank clashes
JERUSALEM – The Israeli military says border police shot and killed the “main instigator” of…
Man arrested and suspected carfentanil powder seized in St. Catharines, Ont.
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Police say they have seized a drug believed to be carfentanil…
The Latest: Kasich: Fix social problems ‘bottom up’ like MLK
ATLANTA – The Latest on celebrations across the country for Martin Luther King Jr. Day…