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Advocacy group sues Tennessee over racial requirements for medical boards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A nonprofit dedicated to opposing diversity initiatives in medicine has filed…
Veteran NBC host Craig Melvin tapped to replace Hoda Kotb for the first hours of ‘Today’ show
NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran NBC host and news anchor Craig Melvin has been tapped…
Airbnb users to play gladiators in Rome’s Colosseum, sparking mixed reactions over $1.5 million deal
ROME (AP) — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights —…
Florida man’s US charges upgraded to killing his estranged wife in Spain
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida businessman already charged with kidnapping his estranged wife…
Diamond Sports Group can emerge out of bankruptcy after having reorganization plan approved
Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, can emerge out of bankruptcy…
Martin Scorsese on the saints, faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be
NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s…
Statue of the late US Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, is unveiled in his native Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil…
The Latest: Taylor Swift embraces Canadian fans after kicking off Toronto tour dates
TORONTO — Pop superstar Taylor Swift kicked off the first of six shows in Toronto…
Florida man’s US charges upgraded to killing his estranged wife in Spain
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida businessman already charged with kidnapping his estranged wife…
Ambitious Centre Block renovation project nearly ready to enter the rebuilding phase
OTTAWA — The major restoration of Parliament’s Centre Block is nearly ready to enter the…
Diamond Sports Group can emerge out of bankruptcy after having reorganization plan approved
Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, can emerge out of bankruptcy…
CBC, TSN/RDS return, Prime comes aboard as PWHL announces Canadian broadcast schedule
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League says all 90 games of its upcoming second…
How Alex Jones’ Infowars wound up in the hands of The Onion
The purchase of Alex Jones ‘ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news…
Vancouver Canucks winger Joshua set for season debut after cancer treatment
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks winger Dakota Joshua is set to make his season debut Thursday…
Martin Scorsese on ‘The Saints,’ faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be
NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s…
Martin Scorsese on faith in filmmaking, ‘The Saints’ and what his next movie might be
NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s…
Trump expected to choose vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, AP sources say
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F.…
Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he will nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert…
Burt Bacharach, composer of classic songs, will have papers donated to Library of Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Burt Bacharach, one of the most celebrated and popular composers and songwriters…
Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue and Billy Porter to perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
NEW YORK (AP) — The giant balloons may be flying at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day…
What to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick for health secretary
President-elect Donald Trump ‘s plan to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to lead the Health…
Police in B.C. put lid on grocery store theft, but thousands in cheese still ruined
NORTH VANCOUVER — RCMP say officers interrupted a theft at a North Vancouver grocery store…
Judge weighs the merits of a lawsuit alleging ‘Real Housewives’ creators abused a cast member
NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for a former cast member of the “Real Housewives…
Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That’s what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars
Headlines from the satirical website the Onion on Thursday: “New Dating Site Suggests People You…