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Argentine official resigns over bank account in Andorra
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – An official with Argentina’s presidency has resigned after being accused of…
Florida school shooting victims torn from community fabric
Two of the victims were coaches. One was a student who played trombone in the…
NY touts economic boom with South African photo
ALBANY, N.Y. – A New York economic development agency report meant to show the state’s…
Liberia’s new president pays visit to France
PARIS – Newly-elected Liberian President George Weah and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have announced the…
Officer dies of cardiac arrest after fan violence in Spain
BILBAO, Spain – A Spanish riot police officer died of cardiac arrest after clashes involving…
Indianapolis children’s museum, Salvation Army settle suit
INDIANAPOLIS – The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has agreed to buy the Salvation Army’s state…
Challenge to Murdoch: US giant Comcast also bids for Sky
LONDON – Comcast, the owner of NBC and Universal Pictures, has launched a bid for…
Lauren and Jrue Holiday join the North Carolina Courage ownership group
CARY, N.C. (AP) — Former U.S. women’s national team star Lauren Holiday and husband Jrue…
Manafort’s case saddled by side issues, disputes with judge
WASHINGTON – U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson was not amused. A lawyer for Paul…
MLS Cup champion Toronto FC signs fullback Justin Morrow to extension
Toronto FC has locked up a important part of its defence, signing fullback Justin Morrow…
Texas teen arrested with rifle, ammo near high school
ROWLETT, Texas – A Dallas-area teenager was being held on $1 million bond Thursday after…
Review: Soccer Mommy’s lush rock delivers on debut ‘Clean’
Soccer Mommy, “Clean” (Fat Possum) Sometimes, someone sneaks to the front of the line, grabs…
Playoff loss results in renovated Whitecaps lineup for 2017 MLS season
VANCOUVER – Last year the Vancouver Whitecaps were good enough to advance to the Major…
Iran’s resigned wrestling chief criticizes government
TEHRAN, Iran – The resigned head of Iran’s wrestling federation has asked the country’s diplomats…
US women’s hockey team looks to continue momentum after gold
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Twenty years after a cereal box changed her life, Meghan Duggan is…
English FA head rebuked for ‘offensive’ Star of David remark
English Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn highlighted the Star of David among the symbols…
Teenager Davies scores a goal, assists on another as Whitecaps beat Impact
VANCOUVER – Veteran Kei Kamara has played 11 seasons in Major League Soccer and scored…
Turkish soap operas latest casualty of Mideast conflicts
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A major Middle Eastern satellite network now believed to be…
Justin Bieber exhibit a strong draw for fans to his picturesque hometown
For most tourists of a certain age, the quaint city of Stratford, Ont., is synonymous…
Canada to get first look at its path in inaugural CONCACAF Nations League
Canada will learn Wednesday its first steps in the new CONCACAF Nations League, set to…
Ontario passes concussion safety law designed to protect players, educate coaches
TORONTO – Ontario has passed concussion safety legislation designed to protect amateur athletes and educate…
Britain vows response if Russia is behind ex-spy’s collapse
SALISBURY, England – Britain’s counterterrorism police took over an investigation Tuesday into the mysterious collapse…
Once a rising star, Nashville ex-mayor freefalls with affair
NASHIVILLE, Tenn. – Before her sudden fall, former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry was a progressive,…
The Latest: Police: Russian ex-spy poisoned with nerve agent
LONDON – The Latest on the suspected poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal (all…