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AP releases restored footage of Charles and Diana’s wedding
LONDON – It was the wedding that captivated the world. Lady Diana Spencer said “I…
Homeless wary as Atlanta closes its last-resort shelter
ATLANTA – Cities across the U.S. are trying to encourage the homeless to find beds…
Census shows Pakistan’s population rises to 207.7 million
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s government says results from a recently conducted national census show the country’s…
Fraser Health in B.C. warns of spike in overdose deaths in past week
SURREY, B.C. – A major health authority in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland issued a warning…
The Latest: Treasury predicts US will raise debt ceiling
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump, Republican Party (all times local): 3 p.m.…
Union turns up heat over lost retirement bonus for Nova Scotia’s public sector
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s decision to end the long service award for public-sector workers —…
MNP selected to review death of boxer after bout in Edmonton in June
Edmonton officials say consulting firm MNP has been selected to review the death of a…
Invoking dead husband in online criticism crosses line, senator says
OTTAWA – Sen. Denise Batters was minutes from boarding a flight home when she noticed…
Mayweather, McGregor ready to rumble in much-hyped fight
LAS VEGAS – Conor McGregor has been kept pretty much under wraps ever since his…
Judge KO’s class-action case from Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
LAS VEGAS – A federal judge in California knocked out a class-action lawsuit Friday that…
Princess Diana’s impact endures 20 years after her death
LONDON – The shock came late on a summer evening: After an idyllic Mediterranean holiday,…
NYC calorie rule scrutinized in courts of law, and science
NEW YORK – As a court fight simmers over New York City’s pioneering requirement for…
US senators call on FDA to ban sale of menthol cigarettes
BOSTON – U.S. Sen. Edward Markey is calling for a ban on menthol cigarettes, arguing…
Coal miner who died in West Virginia had survived Sago blast
MILL CREEK, W.Va. – A coal miner who died on the job in West Virginia…
Artist David Hockney gives close-up look at self in exhibit
LOS ANGELES – The aspiring artist was 17 when he took pencil to paper in…
Snagged: AP sources say Cavs reviewing Irving-Thomas trade
CLEVELAND – Just when it appeared the Cavaliers’ chaotic summer had calmed, there’s a flare-up.…
Washington state halts salmon farm permits after fish escape
SEATTLE – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has directed the Department of Ecology to put on…
The Latest: Guatemala president firm on removing UN official
GUATEMALA CITY – The latest on the Guatemalan president’s decision to expel the head of…
An odd trend in wheat country: not much wheat
DES MOINES, Iowa – An odd thing has happened in wheat country — a lot…
VMA artists, speakers call for equality, suicide prevention
The MTV Video Music Awards are known for creating viral moments meant to shock or…
Lovato wears black lace, Katy Perry changes up looks at VMAs
NEW YORK – Demi Lovato kicked off one of fashion’s most out-there evenings Sunday at…
Missing macaw found 3 days after taking off from Ohio zoo
POWELL, Ohio – A central Ohio zoo says a macaw that flew away from an…
Glenn Close wins award named for Katharine Hepburn
OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. – Actress Glenn Close says she is humbled to receive an award…
Liz Weston: Debt settlement a bad alternative to bankruptcy
Debt settlement isn’t the Wild West industry it was a decade ago, when people routinely…