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ICBC sorry for suggesting deceased B.C. Mountie liable for on duty deadly crash
VICTORIA - The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is apologizing for suggested a deceased Mountie was liable for the on-duty crash that claimed her life. The Crown-owned insurer says it will im...
Dec 21, 2019
AP Exclusive: Computer plate umps allowed in new labour deal
NEW YORK - Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the next five seasons. Umpires agreed to co-operate with Major League Baseball in the development and tes...
Dec 21, 2019
AP Exclusive: Computer plate umps allowed in new labour deal
NEW YORK - Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the next five seasons. Umpires agreed to co-operate with Major League Baseball in the development and tes...
Dec 21, 2019
Manhunt continues after man shot at Oklahoma City mall
OKLAHOMA CITY - A manhunt continued Thursday night for a suspect who shot another man during an argument inside an Oklahoma City mall, forcing its closure as police spent hours searching stores and cl...
Dec 21, 2019
Union representing laid off Vanscoy potash workers sees bleak outlook in 2020
The union representing laid off potash workers at Nutrien's Vanscoy potash mine isn't holding out much hope for improvement in the new year.Darrin Kruger, representative for the United Steel Workers, ...
Dec 21, 2019 (Nutrien)
41-year-old man dies after getting trapped in grain mixer
A 41-year-old man has died in a workplace incident in the RM of Corman Park.On Friday night at about 11:40 p.m., Warman RCMP responded to the report of a man trapped in a grain mixer.Emergency crews a...
Dec 21, 2019 (File photo/CJME News)
Big spending bill wins Senate OK, has victories all around
WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a $1.4 trillion government spending package Thursday in a last bipartisan burst of legislating before bolting for the holidays from a Capitol riven by impeachment. Lawma...
Dec 21, 2019
Trump celebrates Rep. Van Drew's switch from Democrat to GOP
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a New Jersey Democrat who broke with his party to vote against Trump's impeachment, is officially switching parties and ...
Dec 21, 2019
After impeachment, House bestows big trade victory on Trump
WASHINGTON - One day after its historic impeachment votes, the Democratic-led House gave President Donald Trump an overwhelming bipartisan victory Thursday on a renegotiated trade agreement with Canad...
Dec 21, 2019
6 die in Las Vegas apartment building fire; 13 injured
LAS VEGAS - A fire in a three-story apartment building in downtown Las Vegas where residents were apparently using their stoves for heat killed six people and forced some residents to jump from upper-...
Dec 21, 2019