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Timeline of events since Jussie Smollett reported attack
CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett was sentencedThursday to 150 days in jail and ordered to…
New Mexico terror trial in limbo years after compound raid
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sought to evaluate the mental…
Kentucky House panel advances medical marijuana bill
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Medical marijuana advocates in Kentucky cleared an initial hurdle Thursday when…
Tennessee kickback scandal leaves GOP reps feeling betrayed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee House Republican lawmakers say they were betrayed by one of…
Defence chief says guarding Far North priority, warns Russia is back in Arctic bases
OTTAWA – Canada’s defence chief says protecting the country’s Arctic region is a key priority…
Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau near tears hearing stories of Ukrainian refugees in Poland
As Kate Kliuchnyk and her mother, Yuliia, pondered the next chapter of their lives in…
Guatemala president threatens veto of abortion legislation
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Two days after Guatemala’s congress passed a bill increasing sentences for…
Delaware marijuana legalization bill defeated in House vote
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A bill to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults in Delaware…
Twice-convicted killer, 83, charged in dismembered body case
NEW YORK (AP) — An 83-year-old ex-convict who served two decades in prison for fatally…
Hemp license moratoriums coming to 2 Oregon counties
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Two counties in southern Oregon have declared states of emergency related…
‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
NEW YORK (AP) — Angry, defiant and sometimes tearful, more than two dozen Americans whose…
AP PHOTOS: Day 15: A fighter mourned; a young girl shot
An old woman dressed in black leans over the coffin of a young dead Ukrainian…
Indicted Colorado elections clerk appears in court
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado county elections clerk who was jailed after being…
Who’s in, who’s out and who else may join the Conservative party leadership race
OTTAWA – With Sept. 10 picked as the date for when the Conservative Party of…
Superseding indictment filed against top Baltimore attorney
BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal prosecutors filed a superseding indictment on Thursday against Baltimore’s top prosecutor…
Chief: Second Joplin officer won’t recover from shooting
(AP) — A Joplin, Missouri, police officer who was shot along with two other officers…
Mexico reports 2 migrant children found dead in Rio Grande
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Immigration authorities in Mexico reported Thursday the bodies of two children,…
Mountie in Kelowna, B.C., facing obstruction of justice charges
VICTORIA – An RCMP officer is facing charges of obstructing justice in connection with an…
Trial opens for ex-USC coach in college bribery scandal
BOSTON (AP) — A decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California…
“Boogaloo’ member sentenced to 3 years on weapons charges
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A self-described member of an anti-government extremist group accused of taking advantage…
Quebec families of alleged brainwashing experiment victims still fighting for justice
MONTREAL – As a young adult, Susan Lapp always wondered why she had virtually no…
Two of six crew in hospital after air force helicopter crashes at Newfoundland base
GANDER, N.L. – Two military members were in hospital Thursday evening after a search and…
GOP lawmakers in Kentucky advance 15-week abortion ban
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Republican lawmakers on Thursday advanced a proposal to ban abortions…
DA to drop murder charge against Denver TV station guard
DENVER (AP) — Prosecutors plan to drop a second-degree murder charge against a former television…