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The Dylan catalogue, a 60-year rock ‘n’ roll odyssey, is sold
NEW YORK – To many music lovers, Bob Dylan’s songbook is priceless. Well, now he’s…
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan won’t run for re-election
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, a moderate Democrat who faced criticism from the right and left…
‘The Undoing’ creator lured back to network TV for ‘Big Sky’
LOS ANGELES – Writer-producer David E. Kelley gifted network TV with three decades of hits,…
Eight people test positive for COVID-19 at B.C. mink farm, outbreak declared
BURNABY, B.C. – A health authority has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a mink farm…
Virginia Military Institute removes Confederate statue
LEXINGTON, Va. – The Virginia Military Institute removed a prominent statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas…
Toronto Blue Jays acquire two right-handed pitchers off waiver wire
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays added to their pitching depth on Monday, claiming two…
Ikea Canada says goodbye to printed catalogue amid shifting consumer trends
BURLINGTON, Ont. – Ikea announced Monday that the 2021 edition of its famed product catalogue…
Virtual care expansion too slow, AGCO not transparent, funeral sector needs work: AG
TORONTO – Ontario’s expansion of virtual health-care services has been too slow, its retirement homes…
Officials: Flint makes progress toward ending water crisis
Flint has taken important steps toward resolving the lead contamination crisis that made the impoverished…
Crew digs through tons of trash to find Indiana man’s wallet
LOGANSPORT, Ind. – A northern Indiana man whose cash-filled wallet was accidentally thrown out got…
Rocky Mountain Dealerships proceeds with go-private vote after no alternative offers
CALGARY – Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. shareholders are being asked to vote next week in…
Adam Wainwright wins MLB’s Roberto Clemente Award
NEW YORK – Longtime St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright has won the Roberto Clemente…
High court hears Nazi-era cases from Germany, Hungary
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday struggled with whether to allow two lawsuits stemming…
Raptors’ GM Webster still believes season can be a success despite 3 COVID-19 cases
The Toronto Raptors are feeling the impact of COVID-19, and the season hasn’t even started…
Revera report calls out ‘cracks’ in long-term care amid swipes at COVID-19 response
TORONTO – A new report from Revera Inc. calls out shortcomings in the public health…
ID of man who found Rocky Mountains treasure chest revealed
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A grandson of Forrest Fenn has confirmed that a medical school student…
First lady announces new White House tennis pavilion
WASHINGTON – Tennis anyone? Weeks before her family turns the White House over to President-elect…
Pearl Harbor dead remembered in ceremony shrunk by pandemic
HONOLULU – U.S. servicemen and women and National Park Service officials gathered at Pearl Harbor…
VIRUS TODAY: Nearly 200,000 cases a day; a pick to lead HHS
Here’s what’s happening Monday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: THREE THINGS TO KNOW…
Lidia Menapace, Italian Resistance member, dies at age 96
ROME – Lidia Brisca Menapace, a Resistance member during World War II who later was…
UN health agency’s advice for the holidays: Don’t hug
GENEVA – The World Health Organization has an unwelcome but potentially life-saving message for the…
Cardi B, Post Malone, Foo Fighters to headline Montreal’s 2021 Osheaga festival
Montreal’s Osheaga Music and Arts Festival has announced headliners for next summer’s event, saying while…
Georgia again certifies election results showing Biden won
ATLANTA – Georgia’s top elections official on Monday recertified the state’s election results after a…
UAE sheikh buys stake in controversial Israeli soccer club
JERUSALEM – Israel’s Beitar Jerusalem soccer club, which has gained notoriety for its racist fans…