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Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy dies, aged 92
BRUSSELS – Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy, who recorded several popular hits and was…
Canada not on pace to meet target to cut methane emissions by 2025
OTTAWA – Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is open to imposing tougher regulations to curb methane…
Yellowstone National park officials file complaint on guide
CASPER, Wyo. – A Yellowstone National Park guide is facing criminal charges for violating park…
Nova Scotia woman fails to win stay as husband seeks medically assisted death
HALIFAX – A judge in Nova Scotia has rejected a woman’s second bid to stop…
Ex-cop who shot Black man reaches plea on unrelated charge
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – A white former South Bend police officer whose fatal shooting of…
Congresswoman denied access to Florida postal facilities
MIAMI – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said she was denied access to two U.S.…
Biden team, GSA sign transition memorandum
WASHINGTON – Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s transition team has signed a memorandum of understanding with…
Georgia candidate’s post removed for inciting violence
ATLANTA – Facebook removed a photo illustration showing a Republican congressional candidate in Georgia posing…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of…
Hot tub heist: RCMP investigate spas stolen from Alberta manufacturing site
THORSBY, Alta. – Mounties in central Alberta are looking for a thief who might be…
No charges for spouse of police chief in Delta, B.C.: prosecution service
VICTORIA – An alleged incident involving the spouse of a police chief is being referred…
3 men charged in slaying of infant struck by stray bullet
PITTSBURGH – Three men have been charged with homicide in the shooting death of an…
Judge OKs extradition for men accused of aiding Ghosn escape
BOSTON – Two American men accused of smuggling Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn out…
2 heat-related deaths latest attributed to Hurricane Laura
NEW ORLEANS – Two men clearing debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura have died…
Pentagon reaffirms Microsoft as winner of disputed JEDI deal
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Friday reaffirmed Microsoft as winner of a cloud computing contract…
Nurse: After “heavy times,” the Raptors’ win over Boston was pure basketball joy
Kyle Lowry had to sit down on the court for a few seconds to take…
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.…