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Alberta city to honour Broncos victim with arena naming and 'Green Shirt Day'
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Alberta hometown for a victim of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will name an arena after him, and will also make an exception to a decades-old rule that prohibited its mayor fr...
Apr 01, 2019
Top-seed Baylor routs Iowa 85-53 to cruise to Final Four
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Lauren Cox had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Baylor earned its first Final Four berth since 2012 by beating Iowa 85-53 on Monday night in the Greensboro Regional final. Didi Richar...
Apr 01, 2019
Suspect arrested in S Carolina university student's death
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Police arrested a man Saturday in connection with the death of a college student who apparently got into the suspect's car thinking it was her Uber ride. Nathaniel David Rowland, 24, ...
Apr 01, 2019
Feds promise $2.5 billion to N.L. over 38 years with reviewed Atlantic Accord
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador will receive $2.5 billion from Ottawa over 38 years from the newly reviewed Atlantic Accord, a crucial federal-provincial agreement on offshore r...
Apr 01, 2019
Canada's Koe edges South Korea and dumps Russia on Day 1 at world championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - After an unbeaten run at the national playdowns, Canada's Kevin Koe picked up where he left off Saturday at the world men's curling championship. Koe made an open hit for the singl...
Apr 01, 2019
Artist selected to have painting series exhibited throughout Saskatchewan for three years
Air Ronge artist Donna Langhorne's latest painting series The Common Truths will tour the province for three years through the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils. "I applied with them twice an...
Apr 01, 2019 Donna Langhorne recently finished her latest series of paintings. (submitted photo/Donna Langhorne)
Trump suffers setbacks in environmental rulings in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Trump administration has suffered a pair of setbacks in attempting to reverse environmental policies set for Alaska by former President Barack Obama. U.S. District Court Judge ...
Apr 01, 2019
Boeing, FAA say more time needed for fix of troubled 737 Max
Boeing and U.S. aviation regulators say the company needs more time to finish changes in a flight-control system suspected of playing a role in two deadly crashes. The Federal Aviation Administration ...
Apr 01, 2019
Game of Thrones takes over Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Winter came to Las Vegas. Fire-breathing dragons held court over the world-famous fountains at the Bellagio casino-resort Sunday, as familiar elements from the TV phenomenon "Game of Thron...
Apr 01, 2019
NYPD: Magician David Blaine subject of sexual assault probe
NEW YORK - The New York Police Department is investigating sexual assault allegations against magician David Blaine, authorities confirmed on Monday. Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea told reporters at ...
Apr 01, 2019