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Wolves preying on beavers in Minnesota reshape wetlands
WASHINGTON – One spring afternoon in 2015, biologist Thomas Gable followed signals from a gray…
Puerto Rico to activate National Guard to fight COVID-19
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s governor announced Friday that she will activate the…
Voters retain targeted Alaska Supreme Court justice
JUNEAU, Alaska – Alaska voters have retained state Supreme Court Justice Susan Carney, following a…
Filmmaker David Cronenberg cast in new season of ‘Slasher: Flesh & Blood’
Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg is carving out more of a career in front of the…
Banker gets 1-year term for coronavirus relief funds fraud
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A northern Virginia banker who admitted illegally receiving $1.4 million in fraudulently…
Onex earns US$501 million in third quarter as it shakes up portfolio
TORONTO – Onex Corp. says its private equity investments increased in value this year, despite…
AK-StSen-B-elected
11-13-20 08:43,, BULLETIN (AP) — Robert Myers, GOP, elected State Senate, District B, Alaska. AP…
Suspected French church attacker carried killer’s photo
PARIS – The suspected Tunisian assailant in an Islamic extremist knife attack that killed three…
Canadian receiver Mardner stepping up as big-play threat for Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
FBC-Canadian-College-Gameday Add Nick Mardner’s name to the growing list of big-play Canadian receivers in the…
UK’s ‘Yorkshire Ripper’ serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies
LONDON – The British serial killer known as the “Yorkshire Ripper” died Friday, reviving unsettling…
Vancouver’s Pospisil advances to Sofia Open final with win over veteran Gasquet
SOFIA, Bulgaria – Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil advanced to the final of the Sofia Open indoor…
EXPLAINER: What to watch for in the post-Election Day mix
The U.S. election is over. Democrat Joe Biden is president-elect, and incumbent Donald Trump has…
Gillian Anderson brings uncanny ‘Iron Lady’ to ‘The Crown’
LOS ANGELES – Gillian Anderson’s portrayal of British political leader Margaret Thatcher in “The Crown”…
Q&A: Teen ‘black-ish’ star Miles Brown releases debut album
LOS ANGELES – Miles Brown says playing Jack Johnson on the hit comedy series “black-ish”…
Big study supports cheap combo pill to lower heart risks
A daily pill combining four cholesterol and blood pressure medicines taken with low-dose aspirin cut…
VMI picks interim superintendent amid leadership shakeup
LEXINGTON, Va. – The Virginia Military Institute has selected a retired U.S. Army major general…
Toronto-raised star Malin Akerman on the sisterhood in ‘Chick Fight’ and her own life
TORONTO – Like her character in her new film “Chick Fight,” Toronto-raised actress Malin Akerman…
As Ethiopia’s conflict rages, ethnic targeting turns deadly
NAIROBI, Kenya – Ethnic Amharas killed. Ethnic Tigrayans arrested, in hiding or cut off from…
Military voters fear they’re part of unsupported fraud claim
LAS VEGAS – Some military voters are concerned they have been thrust into the centre…
Nanaimo, B.C., couple and their dog missing west of the city since Wednesday
NANAIMO, B.C. – A search has resumed for a Vancouver Island couple missing since Wednesday…
Outrage in Belarus, EU after opposition supporter death
KYIV, Ukraine – Thousands of people rallied in Belarus on Friday following the death of…
Can ‘circuit breaker’ lockdowns slow COVID-19 spread or are they a band-aid solution?
Medical professionals around Canada have been calling for stricter restrictions this week to curb the…
Michigan governor seeks shutdown of Great Lakes oil pipeline
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took legal action Friday to shut down…
Denying Biden’s victory, Pompeo heads to Europe, Mideast
WASHINGTON – After refusing to acknowledge President Donald Trump’s loss in last week’s election, Secretary…