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Russell Wilson and Jaxson Dart show promise in Giants’ 34-25 preseason win at Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Promising but far from perfect was rookie first-round draft pick…
BC Hydro says Site C dam near Fort St. John now fully operational
VICTORIA — B.C.’s minister of energy and climate solutions said Site C won’t be the…
Justice Department targets New York attorney general, a Trump foe. Here’s what to know
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is zeroing in on New York…
Death of NYPD officer spotlights rise of Bangladeshi immigrants within ranks
NEW YORK (AP) — Outside the Bronx mosque where a New York City police officer…
Firefighters battle to prevent reignition of France’s largest wildfire as residents return home
PARIS (AP) — About 1,400 firefighters were deployed Saturday in France’s southern Aude region to…
Some Democrats want new leadership. Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden says he has what it takes to resist Trump
WASCO, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden is in his fifth decade in Congress…
Pistachios in your pantry? What experts say you should do amid a salmonella recall
TORONTO — Pistachios have been the subject of a series of recalls linked to a…
Pay hike for military members ‘long overdue,’ says expert
OTTAWA — The federal government’s decision to boost entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces members…
RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries
OTTAWA — The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for…
Suspected gunman and police officer dead in shooting near the CDC and Emory University, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — A man opened fire outside the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for…
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Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan shake hands and sign deal at White House peace summit…
How Texas Democrats’ walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional…
B.C. First Nation wins rights, title along Fraser River’s south arm in Lower Mainland
VICTORIA — A Vancouver Island First Nation has won back fishing rights and title for…
The Latest: Trump says he’ll meet with Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending war in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next Friday…
U.S. in final decision to hike Canadian softwood duties, tells officers to collect
The U.S. Department of Commerce says it has made a final decision to more than…
California’s Newsom, Pelosi back Texas Democrats as GOP warns of more escalations over walkout
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared…
Trump says he will meet Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending the Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Baklava pastries containing pistachios recalled due to salmonella
TORONTO — Baklava pastries containing pistachios are being recalled over salmonella concerns. The Canadian Food…
Packers star Billy Howton, believed to have been the oldest living NFL player, dies at 95
HOUSTON (AP) — Billy Howton, a former Green Bay Packers star regarded as one of…
Justice Department escalates scrutiny of Trump foes with probes of Letitia James and Adam Schiff
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is escalating efforts to scrutinize perceived adversaries of President…
Carney announces 20% increase in military starting pay
TRENTON, ONT. — Ottawa is hiking entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces privates by 20…
The Latest: Israel plans to take control of Gaza City, drawing international condemnation
Israel said early Friday that it plans to take over Gaza City, drawing rejection from…
Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97
CHICAGO (AP) — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed…
The Latest: Trump will host Armenia and Azerbaijan for a White House peace summit
President Donald Trump will convene a peace summit at the White House on Friday with…