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Fatal southern Alberta plane crash
BLACK DIAMOND- RCMP say they are working with the Transportation Safety Board to investigate a plane crash that left one person dead and another injured. The plane crashed in a field near Black Diamon...
Jul 31, 2018
Thailand to host 2018 Miss Universe pageant
BANGKOK - Thailand will host the 2018 Miss Universe beauty pageant, organizers said Tuesday. The Miss Universe Organization said in a statement that it has granted “sole proprietorship” to...
Jul 31, 2018
Royal Navy rescued suicide bomber 3 years before attack
LONDON - The Royal Navy rescued the Manchester Arena suicide bomber and his younger brother from the civil war in Libya three years before he killed 22 people at the Ariana Grande pop concert. Britain...
Jul 31, 2018
Annual US worker pay gains rose at fastest pace since 2008
WASHINGTON - U.S. workers saw their annual wages and benefits rise in the second quarter at the fastest pace in nearly a decade, a sign that the low unemployment rate is forcing employers to raise pay...
Jul 31, 2018
Train derails after missing curve south of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY - A train went off the rails south of Lethbridge Monday afternoon after it reportedly missed a curve. The 10 CP Rail cars that derailed were carrying canola. The Transportation Safet...
Jul 31, 2018
House fire claims two lives in Village of Warner
WARNER — Milk River RCMP and the Warner Fire Department were called to a house fire in Warner about 10:00-pm Sunday (July 29) night. The bodies of an adult man and woman were found inside the ho...
Jul 31, 2018
Vancouver police search for man who pushed victim into traffic during assault
Vancouver police are appealing for help as they investigate a strange assault where a man was seriously injured when he was pushed into the path of an oncoming vehicle. Police say it happened on East ...
Jul 31, 2018
Activists block trains, protest Minneapolis police shooting
MINNEAPOLIS - Activists and family members of a black man who was fatally shot by Minneapolis police marched through downtown Tuesday, blocking trains and intersections during the evening rush hour as...
Jul 31, 2018
Prosecutors: Paul Manafort believed he was above the law
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Paul Manafort orchestrated a multimillion-dollar conspiracy to evade U.S. tax and banking laws, leaving behind a trail of lies as he lived a lavish lifestyle, prosecutors said Tuesda...
Jul 31, 2018
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's diversion tactic on 'collusion'
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump denied Tuesday there was any “collusion” between his presidential campaign and Russia, and declared that “collusion is not a crime” anyway. ...
Jul 31, 2018