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The Latest: Prosecutor says fentanyl killed Florida boy
MIAMI – The Latest on a 10-year-old boy believed to have died with the painkiller…
Chipotle closes Virginia store after reports of illness
NEW YORK – Chipotle’s efforts to move past its food scares have been complicated by…
Officials: Australian woman shot after cops heard loud sound
MINNEAPOLIS – An Australian woman who called 911 to report a possible assault was shot…
The Latest: Trump to discuss health care with GOP senators
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Republican effort to repeal and replace the Obama health…
‘Repeal now, replace later’ has immediate consumer impact
WASHINGTON – Consumers would feel the impact immediately if Republicans repeal “Obamacare” with no replacement.…
Six stories in the news for today, July 19
Six stories in the news for Wednesday, July 19 ——— PREMIERS TO DISCUSS CANNABIS AT…
With Larin adding offensive punch, Canada prepares for Jamaica at Gold Cup
GLENDALE, Ariz. – After making headlines for all the wrong reasons, Canadian soccer star Cyle…
Companies offer quirky perks like guitar lessons, tattoos
NEW YORK – Sabbaticals, massages, or a home maid service? Bike maintenance, tattoos or guitar…
Indigenous Games ’empower’ athletes from Pikangikum First Nation
TORONTO – Before hopping the overnight bus from Thunder Bay, Ont., to the North American…
Nuns with chapel on land as pipeline protest sue regulators
COLUMBIA, Pa. – Nuns who allowed activists opposing a natural gas pipeline to build a…
Rey finally gets place in Star Wars Monopoly sets sold in US
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Hasbro is now offering a “Star Wars” Monopoly set for sale in…
Rural hospitals face uncertainty with health care proposals
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kathy Holbrook was at home one night last year when she started…
Correction: CNS-Rural-Northern story
FREDERICK, Md. – In a June 2 story about economic development in rural counties, Capital…
Boylesque: Male performers bring unique approach to age-old art of burlesque
TORONTO – Shedding skin took on a whole new meaning as burlesque performer Dew Lily…
Australia to help Sri Lanka fight worst-ever dengue outbreak
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Australia is contributing funds to help Sri Lanka combat its worst…
Bereaved N. Zealand family protests Japan’s psychiatric care
TOKYO – A New Zealand family says it wants to be a catalyst for change…
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from former Nortel employee over benefits
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from a former Nortel employee who…
Something old: Historic bank’s beauty lures brides-to-be
PHILADELPHIA – The Second Bank of the United States might not be Philadelphia’s top tourist…
Blue Bell ice cream opens observation deck at Texas plant
DALLAS – Two years after enduring the harsh glare of negative publicity, Texas-based Blue Bell…
For 1st time, over half of people with HIV taking AIDS drugs
LONDON – For the first time in the global AIDS epidemic that has spanned four…
Rapper Common surprises students at NY school, donates money
NEW YORK – Oscar and Grammy winner Common surprised a group of New York students…
Trump administration pulls health law help in 18 cities
CHICAGO – President Donald Trump’s administration has ended Affordable Care Act contracts that brought assistance…
Hints that lifestyle changes might guard against dementia
WASHINGTON – Seek a good education. Control blood pressure and diabetes. Get off the couch.…
New Brunswick seeks champions to help campaign against intimate partner violence
FREDERICTON – Melissa Shea had been married for more than two years but no matter…