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Trump returns to Arizona – and a chaotic political landscape
PHOENIX – Donald Trump was just a few weeks into his candidacy in 2015 when…
Dengue outbreak kills 5 people in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A Pakistani health official says an outbreak of dengue fever in the…
Unreasonable delay arguments brought in Radiohead stage collapse case
TORONTO – Charges against an entertainment company and an engineer accused in a deadly 2012…
Antiques can add personality, focal point to a garden
Adding antique garden ornaments to the landscape blends horticulture with history. One-of-a-kind pieces will personalize…
Ask Brianna: How do I help my parents pay off college debt?
“Ask Brianna” is a column from NerdWallet for 20-somethings or anyone else starting out. I’m…
Senate panel plans 2 hearings on girding health insurance
WASHINGTON – The Senate health committee will hold two hearings early next month on how…
Busy waters around Singapore carry a host of hazards
SINGAPORE – The shipping lanes around Singapore, among the world’s busiest, carry a host of…
Vanishing kelp: Warm ocean takes toll on undersea forests
APPLEDORE ISLAND, Maine – When diving in the Gulf of Maine a few years back,…
France wants to involve psychiatrists in preventing attacks
PARIS – France wants to involve psychiatrists in preventing attacks like the one in which…
Iraqi troops push into IS-held town west of Mosul
BAGHDAD – Iraqi troops on Tuesday reached the first urban areas of the northern town…
Parents warned to monitor teen use of app Sarahah
WINNIPEG – The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is warning parents of the dangers of…
Rising old age security spending dampened by CPP increases: Report
OTTAWA – The federal government’s largest seniors benefit program is on course for all-time highs…
Toronto psychiatrist loses licence over relationship with former patient
TORONTO – A Toronto psychiatrist has lost his licence to practise after becoming romantically involved…
Colorado: No online oil, gas pipeline map after fatal blast
DENVER – Colorado will not offer an online map of oil and gas pipelines in…
AP-NORC poll: Hispanics see barriers to nursing care
WASHINGTON – Close to one-half of older Hispanics have faced language or cultural barriers interacting…
Radwanska downs Canadian Bouchard in second round at Connecticut Open
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard was eliminated from the Connecticut Open on Tuesday…
Pop-up New York City dinner draws thousands, all in white
NEW YORK – A pop-up dinner featuring white-clad guests who brought their own tables, chairs…
Legalization of pot should recognize ‘systemic racism’ of status quo: Liberal MP
OTTAWA – The plan to legalize marijuana should recognize that the black community has been…
Indonesia forest threatened by development despite new rules
JAKARTA, Indonesia – In a remote corner of Borneo, an Indonesian company and its Chinese…
Mantel masterpiece moves from rubbish pile to the MFA
When interior designer Heidi Pribell spotted a dust-covered mantelpiece in the basement of a client’s…
Lab-made “mini organs” helping doctors treat cystic fibrosis
UTRECHT, Netherlands – Els van der Heijden, who has cystic fibrosis, was finding it ever…
Russian art community turns out to support detained director
MOSCOW – To a full house and rapturous applause more suited to one of his…
Texas couple to get $3.4M on false claims of satanic abuse
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas will pay $3.4 million to a couple who were wrongfully imprisoned…
Former Dutch government minister to lead tainted egg probe
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – A former Dutch justice minister was appointed Wednesday to lead an…