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Pilot of US Air Force jet that crashed in North Sea is dead
LONDON – The pilot of a fighter jet that crashed into the North Sea, off…
Russia opens slander case against opposition leader Navalny
MOSCOW – Russian authorities have opened a criminal case against Alexei Navalny, the most prominent…
Former Toronto FC defender Damien Perquis retires after 18-year career
Former Toronto FC defender Damien Perquis announced his retirement Monday after an 18-year career. The…
Golf Canada cancels national amateur championships for 2020 season
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Golf Canada cancelled all of its amateur golf competitions for the duration…
Mexico president would sell gas to Venezuela if asked
MEXICO CITY – Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he would be willing…
Lawyers: Trump’s boast of living in NYC negates suit claims
NEW YORK – On a recent call to the nation’s governors, President Donald Trump urged…
Justices reject Trump bid to void California sanctuary law
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to throw out…
J.D. Irving to begin work in July on $35M sawmill expansion in Doaktown, N.B.
DOAKTOWN, N.B. – J.D. Irving Ltd. says work will get underway next month on the…
North Macedonia leaders set July 15 date for early poll
SKOPJE, Macedonia – Political leaders in North Macedonia have agreed to hold a national election…
Justices revive permit for pipeline under Appalachian Trail
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a critical permit for…
2nd man charged in death of retired St. Louis police captain
O’FALLON, Mo. – A second man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting…
Europe’s borders reopen but long road for tourism to recover
BERLIN – Mallorca’s first tourists in 93 days touched down Monday, saying they feel safe…
Rescuers relieved after legendary $2M treasure found
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – They’ve been pulled from steep canyons and rushing rivers, sometimes no longer…
Driller charged over contamination in ‘Gasland’ town
An energy company faces felony charges for polluting residential water wells in a Pennsylvania community…
US revokes emergency use of malaria drugs vs. coronavirus
WASHINGTON – U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President…
From Paris to Bangkok, restaurants welcome diners again
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented…
Family seeks answers after deputy kills Missouri woman
LIBERTY, Mo. – The father of a Missouri woman who was killed by a sheriff’s…
3 Zimbabwean women denied bail, accused of lying about abuse
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Three young female opposition activists in Zimbabwe, who charge they were tortured…
UK’s leader creates anti-racism panel; critics want more
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that he will establish a commission…
First lady announces youth art project on women’s suffrage
WASHINGTON – Melania Trump wants to use art to help children learn about women’s suffrage.…
Lebanon PM says rioters should face tough response
BEIRUT – Lebanon’s prime minister on Monday said there should be a tough response to…
A rundown of the 40 albums on the Polaris Music Prize long list
The Polaris Music Prize has unveiled the 40 Canadian albums that qualified for its list…
Sudan finds mass grave thought to be linked to 1998 killings
CAIRO – Sudanese authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain the bodies of…
Argentine bishop resumes work as Vatican abuse probe wraps
ROME – An Argentine bishop close to Pope Francis has gone back to work at…