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Weak legal case could still benefit Trump in Congress clash
WASHINGTON - For all President Donald Trump's talk of winning, his lawyers are using a legal argument that many scholars say is a pretty sure loser to try to defy congressional attempts to investigate...
May 18, 2019
US warns airliners flying in Persian Gulf amid Iran tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - U.S. diplomats warned Saturday that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being "misidentified" amid heightened tensions between the U.S...
May 18, 2019
Prince William says Diana's death was 'pain like no other'
LONDON - Prince William has spoken candidly about the death of his mother, Princess Diana, describing his bereavement as a "pain like no other pain." Speaking in a BBC documentary on mental health, Wi...
May 18, 2019
In the news today, May 16
Six stories in the news for Thursday, May 16 --- TRUMP PARDONS CONRAD BLACK FOR FRAUD CONVICTION U.S. President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Conrad Black, a former newspaper pub...
May 18, 2019
Provinces asking feds for $138 million to help buy out flooded properties
OTTAWA - Flood-ravaged provinces are asking the federal government to provide almost $138 million to move or buy out homeowners affected by previous years' inundations, according to new data that give...
May 18, 2019
Liberals re-elected with minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador vote
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador registered their frustration with traditional politics Thursday by reducing the incumbent Liberals to minority status - a rare event in the ...
May 18, 2019
Atlanta United continue win streak with 1-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos says his team's downfall on Wednesday night was a single "clumsy" play. The 'Caps (3-6-3) dropped a 1-0 decision to Atlanta United (6-3-2), thanks to a penalt...
May 17, 2019
Guerrero Jr. homers to lead Blue Jays past White Sox 10-2
CHICAGO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and the Toronto Blue Jays used an offensive barrage to beat the Chicago White Sox 10-2 on Friday night. Justin Smoak and Danny Jansen also hit home runs as the ...
May 17, 2019
Karlsson, Sharks beat Blues 5-4 after controversial no-call
ST. LOUIS - Timo Meier handed a big win to Erik Karlsson and the San Jose Sharks. Karlsson scored 5:23 into overtime after the officials missed a hand pass by Meier, and the Sharks rallied to beat the...
May 17, 2019
Binnington sparkles again, Blues top Sharks to tie series
ST. LOUIS - Jordan Binnington made 29 saves to set a franchise record with his 10th playoff win this post-season and the St. Louis Blues edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Friday night to even the Weste...
May 17, 2019
