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A timeline of key events in the British Columbia election campaign
VANCOUVER – A timeline of some of the key events in British Columbia’s election campaign:…
Hvorostovsky makes surprise appearance at Met Opera gala
NEW YORK – Dmitri Hvorostovsky walked stiffly toward the centre of the stage after the…
Obama urges Congress to show ‘courage’ on health care
BOSTON – Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate…
Taiwan pushes for inclusion in global health summit
BEIJING – Taiwan is pushing for a last-minute invitation to an annual World Health Organization…
Report: Chesapeake Bay health improves, but long way to go
BALTIMORE – Boosted by stronger fish populations, the overall health of the Chesapeake Bay improved…
Ten things to know about the British Columbia election
VANCOUVER – Voters in British Columbia go to the polls on Tuesday. Here are 10…
Nova Scotia election roundup
HALIFAX – (NS-Elxn) The Progressive Conservatives focused on mental health as the Nova Scotia election…
In college test prep industry, cheaper options available
WASHINGTON – Is there a price that a worried parent wouldn’t pay to help their…
California storm dumps spring snow, sets rainfall records
LOS ANGELES – A wet and wild spring storm that swept through Southern California set…
Judge: New York-New Jersey bombing trial won’t be moved
NEW YORK – The trial of a man charged in a bombing rampage through New…
In the bag: Coach buying Kate Spade for $2.4 billion
NEW YORK – Coach will spend $2.4 billion for Kate Spade, tying together two premier…
Dems want Omaha win, but anti-abortion candidate riles some
OMAHA, Neb. – Democrats desperate for fresh faces cast 37-year-old Heath Mello as a pragmatic,…
Nova Scotia investment scam mastermind ordered to pay victims $1.1 million
HALIFAX – The Nova Scotia financial manager behind an investment scam “paid a hard price…
Same-sex couples sue over Tennessee ‘natural meaning’ law
NASHVILLE – Four married lesbian couples expecting children through artificial insemination filed a lawsuit Monday…
The Latest: HBCUs wonder if their mission is understood
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Trump administration and historically black colleges and universities (all…
Bacteria appears to be behind mysterious outbreak in Liberia
NEW YORK – A contagious bacterial infection appears to be the cause of at least…
Australia treasurer promises fair budget that reins in debt
CANBERRA, Australia – Australia’s treasurer on Tuesday promised a budget for the next fiscal year…
Richard Simmons sues National Enquirer for libel
LOS ANGELES – Richard Simmons filed a libel and invasion of privacy lawsuit Monday against…
Los Angeles company recalls deer-antler tea after 2 get sick
LOS ANGELES – The California Department of Public Health says a Los Angeles company is…
Senate GOP struggles to find challengers for some Democrats
DES MOINES, Iowa – Senate Republicans landed a top-tier candidate in West Virginia but have…
Back on TV, Kimmel zings critics of his health care plea
LOS ANGELES – Jimmy Kimmel zinged his critics as he returned to late-night TV and…
‘I signed up for this?’ Reporter scales Brooklyn Bridge
NEW YORK – Rain is normally nothing more than a mild annoyance for a reporting…
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith opens up on sexuality
OXFORD, Miss. – Longtime Fox News anchor Shepard Smith has opened up about his sexuality…
Yes, stinging nettles sting. But they have many assets too.
At a time of year when weeds may be getting the better of you, what…