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Trump scores a victory in bicoastal battle over tax returns
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - President Donald Trump's efforts to keep his tax returns private played out on both coasts Thursday, with a California judge handing him an initial victory and his lawyers in New ...
Sep 21, 2019
Stanton homers, Paxton wins 10th straight as Yanks top Jays
NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton launched his first homer since missing nearly three months to injury, James Paxton won his 10th straight start and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 Satu...
Sep 21, 2019
Sheriff: 2 dead, 8 wounded in South Carolina bar shooting
LANCASTER, S.C. - Two men were fatally shot early Saturday at a South Carolina sports bar and eight other people were wounded in the gunfire, authorities said. A suspect was being sought. The shooting...
Sep 21, 2019
Late Airdrie flurry sinks Cubs in 2019-20 season opener
AIRDRIE, AB - For 58 minutes the Medicine Hat Cubs hung with the defending provincial champions, however a late push Friday from the Airdrie Thunder was just too much.The Cubs lost their 2019-20 seaso...
Sep 21, 2019 Photo courtesy of Medicine Hat Cubs
B.C. auditor says tighter expense rules, oversight needed at B.C. legislature
VICTORIA - British Columbia's auditor general says the province's legislature must set higher standards for expense reporting by top administrative officials following allegations of spending abuses&n...
Sep 21, 2019
Officials detail drug overdose case against political donor
LOS ANGELES - Gemmel Moore had moved back home with his mother in Texas two years ago and was missing Los Angeles when he texted a photo of syringe in an arm to a wealthy gay man he knew in California...
Sep 21, 2019
Scheer's same-sex marriage comments return to the fore amid Trudeau scandal
SAINT-HYACINTHE, Que. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's own past comments returned to the fore Thursday as his main rival for the country's top political office admitted to repeatedly donning raci...
Sep 21, 2019
Bandits battle back to beat Drumheller 5-4 in home opener overtime thriller
BROOKS, AB - Brayden Krieger (Elora, ON) fired home a breakaway shot 12 seconds into the extra frame, as the Brooks Bandits (3-0) continued their undefeated start to the 2019-20 season with a 5-4 over...
Sep 21, 2019 Photo courtesy of Brooks Bandits
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says she is being treated for cancer
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she will receive radiation treatments for a cancerous spot on her lung. The 74-year-old Republican governor said the spot was discovere...
Sep 21, 2019
'Really sad:' B.C. Liberal candidate's campaign sign vandalized with blackface
KELOWNA, B.C. - A Liberal candidate in British Columbia says some of his campaign signs have been vandalized with black colouring on his face. Stephen Fuhr, who is running for re-election in...
Sep 21, 2019