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Judge: New Orleans police reforms at risk as manpower falls
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dwindling manpower and insufficient resources amid a nationwide increase in violent…
Palestinians: Teenager killed in clashes with Israeli troops
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian teenager was killed and dozens were wounded during…
Enbridge to assume operation of Gray Oak oil pipeline in Texas
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. says it has completed a deal that will see the Calgary-based…
Probe opened into Denver police shooting that injured 6
DENVER (AP) — Denver’s district attorney says she is opening a grand jury investigation into…
Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an…
Nigerian electricity union strike causes nationwide blackout
ABUJA, Nigeria” A company sat (AP) — Striking electricity workers shut down Nigeria’s power grid…
2 ex-fraternity members get 6 weeks jail for hazing death
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Two former fraternity members were sentenced to six weeks in…
All evacuation orders rescinded for Keremeos Creek wildfire near Penticton, B.C.
PENTICTON, B.C. – Local authorities in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say all evacuation orders around…
Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus…
Brad Pitt foundation reaches settlement over Louisiana homes
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation and homeowners of the houses…
Review: ‘Three Minutes’ a heartbreaking celluloid memorial
What gets you, deep in the gut, are the smiles. The broad, awkward, sometimes silly…
Alex Jones’ lawyer faces disciplinary hearing in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is facing scrutiny from…
5 Great Danes attack, kill owner in northwest Iowa
ROSSIE, Iowa (AP) — A northwest Iowa woman who was found in a ditch died…
Rushdie attacker ‘surprised’ the author survived
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie on a lecture stage…
New census data showing French ‘in danger’ spurs debate ahead of Quebec election
MONTREAL – New census data released Wednesday shows that French is in danger, according to…
Judge reinstates North Carolina’s 20-week abortion ban
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks…
Ex-Indiana top lawyer brushes off groping case in House bid
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill is dismissing as “old news”…
Physicists and business figures gather in Vancouver to crack theory of everything
VANCOUVER – Some of the world’s brightest minds are gathering at a hotel conference centre…
S.C. court blocks abortion law as Senate considers new one
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked the state’s…
After abuse claim against Quebec cardinal, 3 more women file complaint against church
MONTREAL – After Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet was accused by a woman of sexual assault…
Some kids’ pain meds in short supply, but pharmacists say prescription not needed
TORONTO – Ontario drugstores are facing shortages of common children’s pain relievers as stocks run…
Man indicted for homicide after Georgia boat crash kills 5
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man has been indicted on homicide by vessel charges…
North Carolina attorney general fights campaign ad probe
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The campaign committee for North Carolina’s Attorney General Josh Stein asked…
Media analysts say shakeup at CTV News robbed many of a historic moment
TORONTO – Omar Sachedina’s promotion to chief anchor at CTV National News should have been…