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Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman Woody Baron co-authors children's book
TORONTO - Woody Baron finds the spectre of tangling with a hulking offensive lineman much less daunting than sitting before young children. The Montreal Alouettes rookie defensive lineman has co-autho...
Oct 23, 2018
Trump refugee cuts slow resurgence of cities like Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. - When thousands of others fled the struggling Rust Belt city of Buffalo, refugees poured in to fill the void and invigorate the economy. Blighted blocks were tidied up by new arrivals f...
Oct 23, 2018
China opens mega-bridge linking Hong Kong to mainland
ZHUHAI, China - China on Tuesday opened the world’s longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to the mainland, a feat of engineering carrying immense economic and political significance. Chi...
Oct 23, 2018

Bomb found at philanthropist George Soros' suburban home
NEW YORK - A bomb was found in a mailbox at the suburban New York home of George Soros, the liberal billionaire philanthropist who has been denounced by President Donald Trump and vilified by right-wi...
Oct 23, 2018

Twitter removes accounts linked to Alex Jones, Infowars
Twitter has removed some accounts thought to be used to circumvent a ban on conspiracy-monger Alex Jones and Infowars, the company said Tuesday. A Twitter spokesman confirmed that the accounts had bee...
Oct 23, 2018
2nd police officer dies after South Carolina ambush attack
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A wounded police officer died Monday following 19 days in the hospital and multiple surgeries, after she was ambushed while approaching an upscale South Carolina home to question a ma...
Oct 23, 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in hot Fiji for 3-day visit
SUVA, Fiji - The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were greeted by hundreds of flag-waving well-wishers on Tuesday after arriving in Fiji for a three-day visit as part of their tour of the South Pacific. Sch...
Oct 23, 2018
Scientists discover what they say is oldest intact shipweck
LONDON - A team of maritime archaeologists, scientists and surveyors has discovered what it believes to be the world’s oldest intact shipwreck - a Greek trading vessel whose design had previousl...
Oct 23, 2018

Category 3 Willa hits Mexico's coast, starts to weaken
MAZATLAN, Mexico - Hurricane Willa swept onto Mexico’s Pacific mainland with 120 mph (195 kph) winds Tuesday night, hitting an area of beach towns, fishing villages and farms after roaring over ...
Oct 23, 2018
Want to run an Iraqi ministry? Apply online, PM says
BAGHDAD - Drain the swamp: it’s a promise leaders around the world are making in this era of voter cynicism and political upheaval. But Iraq’s Prime Minister-designate Adel Abdul-Mahdi may...
Oct 23, 2018