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The Latest: UK regulators ground Boeing 737 Max aircraft
HEJERE, Ethiopia - The Latest on Ethiopian Airlines crash (all times local): 4:45 p.m. British regulators have grounded Boeing 737 Max aircraft following the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday. The UK...
Mar 12, 2019
Indian elections to begin April 11 as Modi seeks re-election
NEW DELHI - India's Election Commission announced Sunday that national elections will begin April 11, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party seeks a second term. About 900 million p...
Mar 12, 2019
Ontario mulls single-use plastics ban in waste diversion strategy
TORONTO - Ontario is weighing a ban on single-use plastics as part of a broader strategy to send less waste to landfills. Nearly a tonne of waste per person in Ontario is generated each year, and the ...
Mar 12, 2019
Confederate statue being removed in North Carolina city
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - A construction crew was preparing to take down a Confederate statue in a North Carolina city Tuesday morning, a rare move in a state where such monuments are largely protected by...
Mar 12, 2019
Mansion where Phil Spector killed actress is for sale
ALHAMBRA, Calif. - The hilltop Los Angeles-area mansion where music producer Phil Spector killed actress Lana Clarkson in 2003 is for sale at $5.5 million. The Daily News reported Sunday that the wall...
Mar 12, 2019
Kim Kardashian West will cover released prisoner's rent
NASHVILLE - Thanks to Kim Kardashian West, one of the first inmates released after federal sentencing reforms won't have to worry about rent for five years. Matthew Charles told The Tennessean last we...
Mar 12, 2019
Brazil police: 2 men arrested in killing of Marielle Franco
RIO DE JANEIRO - Police in Brazil have arrested two suspects in the killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver. The brazen assassination of the two on March 14 last year led...
Mar 12, 2019
Judge, lawyers expected to visit site of Richard Oland's bludgeoning death
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - The defence is expected to conclude its case in the Dennis Oland murder trial today when the judge hearing the case visits the scene where his father's body was found. Jus...
Mar 12, 2019
US joins Ethiopian-led investigation at Boeing crash site
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - U.S. aviation experts on Tuesday joined the investigation into the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner that killed 157 people, as a growing number of airlines grounded the ...
Mar 12, 2019
In the news today, March 12
Four stories in the news for Monday, March 11 --- ONTARIO FAMILY OF SIX KILLED IN PLANE CRASH Six members of an Ontario family, spanning three generations, are being remembered as wonderful, lovi...
Mar 12, 2019
