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Prime minister to shuffle cabinet for third time in recent months
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will shuffle the federal cabinet today for the third time in recent months. This latest adjustment comes after the prime minister moved Jody Wilson-Raybould...
Mar 18, 2019
Australian premier sides with egger against egged senator
CANBERRA, Australia - Australia's prime minister on Sunday suggested an anti-Muslim senator should be charged after he slapped a teen who cracked a raw egg over the legislator's head. Sen. Fraser Anni...
Mar 18, 2019
Travel expected to be slowed by fallout from fire at Toronto's Pearson airport
TORONTO - Travel at Toronto Pearson International Airport was still being snarled this morning after a fire caused smoke to fill part of the sprawling structure, leading to an evacuatio...
Mar 18, 2019
In the news today, March 18
Five stories in the news for Monday, March 18 --- TRAVEL CHAOS AT TORONTO'S PEARSON AIRPORT AFTER FIRE It was a chaotic scene at Toronto's Pearson Airport last night after a fire n...
Mar 18, 2019
Manhunt launched after shooting on Dutch tram wounds many
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A shooting on a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday left "multiple" people wounded, police said, adding that they are considering the possibility of a "terrori...
Mar 18, 2019
Beto O'Rourke says he raised $6.1M online in 1st 24 hours
WASHINGTON - Beto O'Rourke's Democratic presidential campaign says he raised more than $6 million online during the first 24 hours after he announced his White House bid last week. O'Rourke spokesman ...
Mar 18, 2019
'RUN!': NZ shooting victims recount horror, mourn the lost
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - They had walked that once innocuous stretch of sidewalk side-by-side so many times. Every Friday, Yasir Amin and his dad had ambled along the path toward the mosque where t...
Mar 18, 2019
Man who stood up to mosque gunman probably saved lives
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - When the gunman advanced toward the mosque, killing those in his path, Abdul Aziz didn't hide. Instead, he picked up the first thing he could find, a credit card machine, a...
Mar 18, 2019
As Brexit stalls, supporters protest betrayal of their dream
SUNDERLAND, England - With Britain's departure from the European Union likely to be put on hold, some Brexit supporters fear their dream is dying. But they aren't giving up without a fight - or at lea...
Mar 18, 2019
New US military budget focused on China despite border talk
WASHINGTON - Chinese bombers. Chinese hypersonic missiles. Chinese cyberattacks. Chinese anti-satellite weapons. To a remarkable degree, the 2020 Pentagon budget proposal is shaped by national securit...
Mar 18, 2019
