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Trekker missing for 47 days rescued in Nepal, friend dead
KATHMANDU, Nepal – A Taiwanese man who was missing on a mountain in Nepal for…
Bad beasts, good treats: Feral hog slaughterhouse takes off
NEW ORLEANS – In a region that takes food seriously, feral hogs are despised as…
The Latest: Iowa man “mourning” after death of giant rabbit
LONDON – The Latest on a giant rabbit that died following a trans-Atlantic flight (all…
Experts to advise Kamloops, B.C. on proposed mine’s potential health effects
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Councillors in Kamloops, B.C., have called on experts to advise them on…
Ontario announcing new spending in first balanced budget in a decade
TORONTO – Ontario’s Liberal government will release its first balanced budget in a decade on…
The Latest: GOP leaders offer mild praise for Trump tax plan
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul (all times EDT): 2:45 p.m.…
Fox anchor says network does little about racial diversity
NEW YORK – A Fox News Channel anchor who is black has joined a racial…
Amber light fight: Winnipeg man challenges traffic ticket over timing
WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg man fighting a traffic ticket says he couldn’t have safely stopped…
Conservatives back revised health bill, GOP moderates balk
WASHINGTON – The moribund Republican health care bill received a jolt of life Wednesday when…
Yale grad students pledge hunger strike to press union bid
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – As a union push stalls at Yale University, organizers are stepping…
Trump order seeks to limit federal role in K-12 education
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that aims to reduce the…
Hollywood producer testifies in Robert Durst murder case
LOS ANGELES – A Hollywood producer testified Wednesday that a friend claimed to have impersonated…
Dispute over health payments defused, spending bill on track
WASHINGTON – The White House and congressional Democrats on Wednesday defused a tense standoff over…
Abating bait: Decline in prized worms threatens way of life
WOOLWICH, Maine – Dan Harrington makes his living unearthing marine worms by hacking away at…
Ellen DeGeneres recalls pain, liberation of coming-out show
LOS ANGELES – Ellen DeGeneres can measure her career and personal success by several impressive…
Spain offers to host EU medicines agency after Brexit
MADRID – Competition is heating up among European Union countries hoping to reap some of…
Another court delay for two men accused of assaulting Dennis Oland in prison
MIRAMICHI, N.B. – The case of two Halifax men charged with assaulting Dennis Oland in…
Highlights of the Ontario budget unveiled Thursday
TORONTO – Ontario’s finance minister delivered the province’s fiscal plan Thursday, the government’s first balanced…
Trump tax plan stands to benefit the man in the White House
WASHINGTON – Among the likely winners in President Donald Trump’s tax-cut plan would be a…
Five things to know about the Ontario budget delivered Thursday
TORONTO – Ontario’s Liberal government delivered its first balanced budget in a decade on Thursday.…
Man gets probation in Ohio military base security breach
DAYTON, Ohio – A man who drove through a security gate at Ohio’s largest military…
Correction: Shenandoah River-Pollution story
RICHMOND, Va. – In a story April 26 about a report on pollution in the…
Aide: Blacks not trying hard enough to work with Trump
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s liaison to the black community, the former “Apprentice” star…
Mother of Hawaii boy missing for 20 years released from jail
HONOLULU – The parents of a Hawaii six-year-old boy who disappeared 20 years ago had…