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NEW YORK - Anne Hathaway calls the fatal stabbing of a young black woman at a subway station in Oakland, California, unspeakable while condemning white privilege. Authorities say a white 27-year-old p...

CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs are gambling a change of scenery and a pennant race will help Cole Hamels return to form. The Cubs acquired the veteran left-hander from the Texas Rangers on Friday for righ...

Red Deer College will soon become home for young visual arts students from across the province at the annual SummerScapes Visual Arts workshop. This five-day program runs from August 12 to 18, and it ...

A Lacombe city councillor is pursuing a move to provincial politics. Thalia Hibbs is throwing her hat into the ring for the UCP nomination for the Lacombe-Ponoka constituency for next year's provincia...

NEW YORK - Cracking down on hate, abuse and online trolls is also hurting Twitter’s standing with investors. The company’s stock plunged Friday morning after it reported a decline in its m...

WASHINGTON - Rarely has an RSVP been so complicated. President Donald Trump is open to visiting Moscow - if he gets a formal invitation from Vladimir Putin, the White House said Friday. Russian Presid...

TORONTO - Religious groups and anti-racism advocates say they are pleased that Toronto police have laid charges after an incident described by officers as “hate-motivated” was caught on vi...

OTTAWA - The federal government ran a surplus of $641 million in the second month of its fiscal year, helped along by a boost in tax revenues. For the first two months of the fiscal year, the governme...

MINSK, Belarus - The lawyer for a hunger-striking Ukrainian filmmaker who is imprisoned in Russia says the health risks for his client are rising as the protest enters its 75th day. Oleg Sentsov, a vo...

LORDSTOWN, Ohio - With too many factories making slow-selling cars, General Motors can’t afford to keep them all operating without making some tough decisions. But the political atmosphere might...