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Pornhub pushes back against accusations that it allows child sexual abuse materials
Pornhub has pushed back against accusations that it allows child sexual abuse materials on its…
B.C. police watchdog launches probe into RCMP’s role in Chilcotin-region crash
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia’s police watchdog has announced it’s investigating RCMP actions surrounding a…
UK gears up for huge vaccination plan watched by the world
LONDON – Shipments of the coronavirus vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech…
Schools confront ‘off the rails’ numbers of failing grades
The first report cards of the school year are arriving with many more Fs than…
Man is missing after falling from Florida dinner cruise
FORT MYERS, Fla. – The U.S. Coast Guard says a man went missing after falling…
Double Dragons: SpaceX launches space station supplies
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX launched a newer, bigger version of its Dragon supply ship…
Nebraska virus hospitalizations drop below 800 but stay high
LINCOLN, Neb. – The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has dropped below 800 for…
Watchdog called to look into death outside Merritt, B.C., police detachment
MERRITT, B.C. – British Columbia’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate the death…
Egypt court upholds asset freeze for 3 human rights workers
CAIRO – An Egyptian court on Sunday upheld a prosecutors’ decision to freeze the assets…
Upbeat Josh Norman finds peace in first season in Buffalo
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Josh Norman isn’t sure he once would’ve been so patient with…
Duvernay-Tardif among five activist athletes named “Sportsperson of the Year” by SI
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif’s busy 2020 has included a Super Bowl victory, working on the front line…
Over 300 detained in Belarus during protests against leader
KYIV, Ukraine – More than 300 people were detained in the Belarusian capital on Sunday,…
Mother IDs man killed by deputies in northeastern Minnesota
MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. – Sheriff’s deputies in northeastern Minnesota shot and killed a man after…
Canadians have some domestic options to invest in COVID buzz, says biotech CEO
TORONTO – Canadians looking for profitable stocks related to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic…
EXPLAINER: How does AP choose which lawsuits to cover?
The Associated Press has tallied roughly 50 cases brought by the campaign of President Donald…
‘Murmur’ wins top prize at Screen Nova Scotia awards
“Murmur,” a feature film about a lonely, alcoholic woman, has won the top prize at…
COVID-19 restrictions prompting people to find creative ways to avoid cabin fever
WINNIPEG – Finding a way to get outdoors and connect — safely — with friends…
Pozuelo could give Toronto FC something to celebrate when MVP winner is announced
TORONTO – An unfulfilled Toronto FC season that ended in a first-round playoff exit and…
German experts defuse WWII-era bomb found in Frankfurt
BERLIN – German explosives experts successfully defused and disposed of a 500-kilogram (1,100 pound) bomb…
Protesters in Moldova demand early parliamentary election
CHISINAU, Moldova – Thousands of Moldovans protested Sunday outside the national parliament building in the…
Zanzibar’s opposition party to join coalition government
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania – The main opposition party in Tanzania’s semiautonomous Zanzibar archipelago has announced it…
US Navy official says ‘uneasy deterrence’ reached with Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The top U.S. Navy official in the Mideast said Sunday…
Zaha returns and scores 2 as Palace beats West Brom 5-1
WEST BROMWICH, England – Wilfried Zaha returned to inspire Crystal Palace to a 5-1 demolition…
Udinese-Atalanta game postponed due to flooded field
UDINE, Italy – Atalanta’s Italian league match at Udinese was postponed on Sunday because of…