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Price’s exit adds another hurdle to GOP health care push
BRANCHBURG, N.J. – The ouster of Tom Price as President Donald Trump’s health secretary is…
UN steps up aid to plague-hit Madagascar after 21 deaths
BERLIN – The U.N. health agency says it is stepping up its response to an…
Toronto bars carrying naloxone kits in face of growing opioid crisis
TORONTO – Within days of opening her new bar in west-end Toronto, Carmen Elle had…
Psychiatrist, gay rights trailblazer honoured in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – A psychiatrist considered a trailblazer in the gay rights movement for appearing in…
Fonda, Mirren make star turns as fashion models for L’Oreal
PARIS – Jane Fonda and Helen Mirren were the toast of Paris as the two…
Kamala Harris at black church: US isn’t as split as it seems
ATLANTA – Making her first high-profile foray into the Southern black church, California Sen. Kamala…
A list of terrorist incidents and attacks in Canada
Edmonton police say an attack on an officer outside a football game Saturday night and…
Post prison, ex-congressman Grimm running for old seat
NEW YORK – He came to Congress with the law-and-order image of a former FBI…
Correction: Mormon Conference story
SALT LAKE CITY – In a story Sept. 30 about a conference of the Church…
Kidnapped Greek businessman rescued after 6-month captivity
ATHENS, Greece – Police on the Greek island of Crete have rescued a local businessman…
In Italy with mom, indulge but let someone else take photos
FLORENCE, Italy – My mom can’t take a good picture. It’s not that she needs…
AP-NORC poll: Americans want local leaders to fight warming
WASHINGTON – Americans want their local officials to take on the challenge of battling global…
Vatican No. 2 opens online abuse seminar amid child porn scandal involving senior diplomat
ROME – The Vatican’s secretary of state is headlining an international conference on protecting children…
Massachusetts man imprisoned for 36 years seeks compensation
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 36 years…
Actress Quvenzhane Wallis taking new on a new role of author
NEW ORLEANS – Quvenzhane Wallis, whose stunning portrayal of Hushpuppy in “Beasts of the Southern…
After attacks on US diplomats, Cubans’ visa hopes in limbo
HAVANA – Tomas Luis Balseiro got up at 5 a.m. Monday to make the 90-mile…
Houston man accused of decapitating mother, stabbing father
HOUSTON – A Houston man who authorities say had repeatedly assaulted his mother remained in…
Today in History
Today in History Today is Tuesday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2017. There are…
Greek journalists on 24-hour strike over social security
ATHENS, Greece – Greek journalists have walked off the job for 24 hours to protest…
Daffodil drifts can be ‘golden roads’ for drive-by viewing
Volunteers in a small New York community are planting massive drifts of daffodils this fall…
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler talks health after tour cut short
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is disputing rumours about his health after an early end to…
ALS patient behind ice bucket challenge: I will bounce back
BEVERLY, Mass. – Pete Frates was mistakenly written off as dead this summer. Turns out,…
Learning to play guitar at age 50
Bryan Adams famously got his first real six-string in the summer of ’69. I waited…
Can Halloween freak you out any more than the real world?
NEW YORK – In case the real world’s not scary enough, there are Halloween attractions…