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Meghan McCain fires back at Trump tweets against her father
LOS ANGELES - Meghan McCain says President Donald Trump's life is "pathetic" after his weekend Twitter attack against her father, the late Sen. John McCain. She fired back at Trump on ABC's "The View"...
Mar 19, 2019
NZ leader vows to deny accused mosque gunman notoriety
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - New Zealand's prime minister declared Tuesday she would do everything in her power to deny the accused mosque gunman a platform for elevating his white supremacist views, a...
Mar 19, 2019
AP finds hot records falling twice as often as cold ones
Over the past 20 years, Americans have been twice as likely to sweat through record-breaking heat rather than shiver through record-setting cold, a new Associated Press data analysis shows. The AP loo...
Mar 19, 2019
Florida Georgia Line, Glorious Sons headline concert series at Canadian Open
HAMILTON - Florida Georgia Line and the Glorious Sons will headline a new concert series at the RBC Canadian Open this summer. It is the first time in the 115-year history of Canada's men's golf champ...
Mar 19, 2019
Budget to tout Liberal economic record, provide distraction from SNC furor
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government will attempt to set the stage for this fall's election - and provide some distraction from the SNC-Lavalin affair - with today's end-of-mandate budget touting...
Mar 19, 2019
Dartmouth professor wins top religion prize
HANOVER, N.H. - A Dartmouth College professor of physics and astronomy was awarded one of the world's leading religion prizes for blending hard science and deep spirituality in his work, a foundation ...
Mar 19, 2019
B.C. Court of Appeal to hear province's oil-transport reference case Monday
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Court of Appeal will consider a key question regarding provincial powers in the political battle over the future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project du...
Mar 19, 2019
Flash floods, slides in eastern Indonesia kill at least 58
JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Flash floods and mudslides triggered by days of torrential downpours tore through mountainside villages in Indonesia's easternmost province, killing at least 58 people and leavin...
Mar 19, 2019
Taliban kill 22 Afghan forces in attack on checkpoints
KABUL - An overnight Taliban assault on checkpoints in northern Afghanistan killed 22 troops, after some 100 Afghan forces fled heavy fighting in the country's west last week and tried to cross into n...
Mar 19, 2019
Paris cleans up riot debris as support fades for protesters
PARIS - Business owners, city employees and construction workers dug in Sunday to clean up one of the world's most glamorous avenues, after riots by ultraviolent yellow vest protesters trashed the Cha...
Mar 19, 2019
