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Haley became a popular UN diplomat despite Trump policies
CAMEROON, Cameroon - Nikki Haley came to her job as the top U.S. diplomat at the United Nations with no foreign policy experience, but in less than two years she made many friends - even among ambassa...
Oct 10, 2018
Long after they died, military sees surge in identifications
BELLEVUE, Neb. - Nearly 77 years after repeated torpedo strikes tore into the USS Oklahoma, killing hundreds of sailors and Marines, Carrie Brown leaned over the remains of a serviceman laid out on a ...
Oct 10, 2018
Trump trashes Democrats' Medicare for All plan in op-ed
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is stepping up his attack on Democrats over a health care proposal called Medicare for All, claiming it “would end Medicare as we know it and take away benefi...
Oct 10, 2018
Pope compares abortion to hiring a hit man to solve problems
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis compared abortion to a mafia-style killing Wednesday, saying it’s the equivalent of hiring a hit man to “take out a human life to solve a problem.” Franci...
Oct 10, 2018
Dennis Rodman benched for Yao Ming at Pyongyang friendly?
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - Has Dennis Rodman, the former NBA star-turned pal of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, been benched for Chinese hoop legend Yao Ming? The forme...
Oct 10, 2018
Canada Post Community Foundation supports Local Boys and Girls Club
RED DEER- The Canada Post Community Foundation has provided $20,000 in support for the Boys and Girls Club of Red Deer & District's Rural Program Expansion project. Rural communities have fewer pr...
Oct 10, 2018
2 men killed, woman wounded in Florida outdoor mall shooting
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Authorities say two men were killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting at a Florida outdoor mall. Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said during a news conference Wednesday that ...
Oct 10, 2018
Virginia Medieval re-enactor fatally impales self with lance
WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. - A Medieval knight re-enactor has impaled himself with his lance during a performance and died. News outlets report 53-year-old Peter Barclay, of Virginia, was competing in an eques...
Oct 10, 2018
10 dead in torrential flooding on Spain's Mallorca island
MADRID - At least 10 people died on the Spanish island of Mallorca after a torrential rainstorm caused flash flooding that left a trail of piled vehicles and damaged infrastructure from surges of wate...
Oct 10, 2018
Wisconsin man gets 22 years for trying to induce miscarriage
APPLETON, Wis. - A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted of spiking his pregnant girlfriend’s drink with an abortion-inducing drug. Forty-five-year-old Man...
Oct 10, 2018