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Climate has Fonda picking up where she left off in the 1970s
WASHINGTON - Stepping briskly into a U.S. Capitol police vehicle Friday, Jane Fonda is returning to civil disobedience after a nearly half-century break, inspired by the climate activism of Swedish te...
Oct 18, 2019
New Brunswick premier critical of Trudeau comments on abortion service
FREDERICTON - The premier of New Brunswick says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is playing politics with the issue of abortion services in the province. The comments from Blaine Higgs Wednesday came a d...
Oct 18, 2019
False alarm: Retail tag prompts suspicious package response
ATLANTA - A discarded security tag has caused a scare in downtown Atlanta. An employee reported a beeping sound coming from a trash bin outside a state government building in the heart of downtown Fri...
Oct 18, 2019
Jury reaches decision on sentence for 'Boy Next Door Killer'
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury has decided whether a man prosecutors have dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" will get a sentence of death or life in prison for the killings of two women and the attem...
Oct 18, 2019
Trump taps Perry deputy to replace him at Energy Department
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says he is nominating a deputy to Energy Secretary Rick Perry to replace him in the top job at the Energy Department. Trump tweeted Friday that Dan Brouillette's ex...
Oct 18, 2019
Canada names roster for FIFA U-17 World Cup, still looking for first win at event
Entering its seventh FIFA U-17 World Cup, Canada is still looking for its first win after 14 losses and four draws. The young Canadian men face a tough start Oct. 26 when they kick off the competition...
Oct 18, 2019
38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe
WASHINGTON - The State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's use of private email and found violations by 38 people, some of whom ...
Oct 18, 2019
Alberta takes second look at trucking changes after meeting Broncos families
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it will take a second look at training requirements for truck drivers after meeting with Humboldt Broncos families. Sixteen people were killed and 13 were injure...
Oct 18, 2019
Alberta Opposition leader Notley says she will vote NDP in federal election
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition leader says she'll be voting for the NDP candidate in her riding on Monday, despite disagreements with the federal party on energy policy. Provincial NDP Leader Rachel ...
Oct 18, 2019
IMF, World Bank leaders appeal for an end to trade wars
WASHINGTON - The leaders of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank appealed to their 189 member countries on Friday to resolve widening disagreements on trade and other issues, warning tha...
Oct 18, 2019