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AP Explains: 5 key takeaways from the August jobs report
WASHINGTON – By some measures, the shrunken U.S. job market continued a solid recovery last…
Biden confirms virus test, says he’ll be tested regularly
WILMINGTON, Del. – Joe Biden said Friday that he’s been tested at least once for…
The Latest: Virus cases slow in China, but up in Hong Kong
BEIJING — New locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus reported in China have fallen into…
Carleton criminology school ends student placements with police over racism failures
OTTAWA – Carleton University’s criminology school says it will no longer place students to work…
Manitoba RCMP laughing after suspect mistakes unmarked police car for taxi
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. – Manitoba RCMP are laughing after an intoxicated man jumped into…
Native American man seeks further delay of federal execution
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Attorneys for the only Native American on federal death row are asking…
Mexico judge holds gang leader for trial for fuel theft
MEXICO CITY – A Mexican court has ordered the leader of the Santa Rosa de…
Avalanche score 3 third-period goals to beat Coyotes 3-0
EDMONTON – Colorado dominated well into the third period with nothing to show for it.…
Florida sheriff bans masks for deputies with some exceptions
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A central Florida sheriff says his deputies won’t be allowed to…
Mexico sells only 1/3 of presidential jet lottery tickets
MEXICO CITY – Mexico has sold only about one-third of the lottery tickets in a…
B.C. students to return to school Sept. 10 as part of gradual restart
VICTORIA – Children in British Columbia will return to classrooms two days later than originally…
College bribery scheme tipster sentenced for financial fraud
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles financier who tipped authorities to the college admissions cheating…
Judge invalidates Trump rollback of law protecting birds
NEW YORK – A U.S. judge in New York has invalidated rule changes put in…
Hawaii teacher arrested for violating traveller quarantine
HONOLULU – A Hawaii high school teacher was arrested for violating the 14-day traveller quarantine…
75 years later, 1 million Japanese war dead still missing
TOKYO – Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, more than 1 million…
Tusayan mayor seeking third two-year term apparently ousted
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A woman who has long opposed massive development in Tusayan on the…
Bailey helps Islanders rally to beat Capitals 4-2 in Game 1
TORONTO – Islanders coach Barry Trotz isn’t surprised the Washington Capitals, his former team, is…
Warlord’s release from US prison ups tension with Colombia
MIAMI – A last-minute battle is unfolding over the fate of a former paramilitary warlord…
Simon Fraser University drops the ‘Clan’ as sports team name
VANCOUVER – Varsity sports teams at Simon Fraser University will soon have a new name…
St. Paul’s Hospital land sold to Concord Pacific for nearly $1 billion
VANCOUVER – Providence Health Care says the St. Paul’s Hospital site in Vancouver has been…
Bergeron scores in 2nd OT, Bruins beat Hurricanes in Game 1
TORONTO – After being told to come back the next morning because another game lasted…
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Aug. 12
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:36 p.m. on Aug.…
QAnon-supporting candidate unrepentant despite GOP criticism
ATLANTA – Political newcomer Marjorie Taylor Greene was mocked as a supporter of QAnon conspiracies…
Virus testing site begins operating on U.S.-Mexico border
San Diego County started operating a coronavirus testing site Wednesday at the U.S.-Mexico border, believed…