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NEW YORK - This time, Conor McGregor didn’t put up a fight. The mixed martial arts star pleaded guilty on Thursday to disorderly conduct and will perform five days of community service to resolv...

The Town of Drayton Valley has announced a new Chief Administrative Officer. Winston Rossouw has been appointed as the next CAO of the town, after previously working for Brazeau County. "His professio...

BAGHDAD - For more than three years after graduation, Karar Alaa Abdul-Wahid tried to get a stable job in the Iraqi government and in the private sector - to no avail. He once was offered a job with t...

WASHINGTON - Kem Monovithya, a Cambodian political activist, was visiting Switzerland in September when she got a phone call from her father. Kem Sokha, the leader of Cambodia’s main opposition ...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A South Korean company on Thursday backed off its claim to have found a sunken Russian warship with an enormous cargo of gold as financial regulators began investigating wh...

ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico - Ten months after Hurricane Maria, Adjuntas still loses power any time a heavy rain or wind pounds the rickety power lines feeding this town high in the central mountains of Pue...

WASHINGTON - The audio recording of President Donald Trump and his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, captures the two men discussing hush money payments to a former Playboy model alleging an affair. A look ...

WASHINGTON - The sudden public airing of Donald Trump talking about paying for a Playboy model’s silence marks a turning point in the legal game of cat-and-mouse between the president and the la...

PHOENIX - When temperatures soar as they have this week in downtown Phoenix, homeless people ride the air-conditioned light rail to avoid a heat so brutal it killed 155 people in the city and surround...

TORONTO - Ryan Borucki couldn’t help but smile at the thought of potentially pitching a major league game in the home stadium of the Chicago White Sox. That’s something the Blue Jays left-...