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Winning Mega Millions ticket worth $543M sold in California
SAN JOSE, Calif. - California Lottery officials handed over a symbolic $1 million check to the owners of the Northern California liquor store that sold the sole winning ticket to an estimated $543 mil...
Jul 25, 2018
Sergio Marchionne, who saved Fiat and Chrysler, has died
MILAN - Sergio Marchionne, a charismatic and demanding CEO who engineered two long-shot corporate turnarounds to save carmakers Fiat and Chrysler from near-certain failure, died Wednesday. He was 66. ...
Jul 25, 2018
CARTOON 07-25-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 07-25-2018
Jul 25, 2018
In the news today, July 25
Six stories in the news for Wednesday, July 25 --- VIGIL TO BE HELD FOR DANFORTH VICTIMS Residents of Toronto’s Greek town will attend another vigil tonight to mourn two people who were killed a...
Jul 25, 2018
Judge jails Knowledge House officials after blockbuster N.S. stock fraud
HALIFAX - Two of Nova Scotia’s most notorious white-collar criminals were sentenced to prison Wednesday after the longest criminal trial in the province’s history, a complex fraud and cons...
Jul 25, 2018
Vancouver Park Board formally acknowledges colonial role, votes to apologize
VANCOUVER - The name of Vancouver’s Stanley Park may be up for debate as the city’s park board confronts its colonial past and pursues reconciliation. The park board approved a “colo...
Jul 25, 2018
Getting psychiatric care for loved one can be challenging for families
TORONTO - The parents of Faisal Hussain, whose shooting spree Sunday in Toronto’s Greektown left two people dead and 13 injured, say their son had struggled all his life with psychosis and depre...
Jul 25, 2018
Neighbours struggle to share news of 10-year-old girl's death with their kids
Parents on a suburban Toronto street agonized Wednesday over how to tell their children that one of their regular playmates had been killed in the Greektown shooting spree. Ten-year-old Julianna Kozis...
Jul 25, 2018
Crowdfunding campaign in Winnipeg launched to buy new sleigh for Santa parade
WINNIPEG - Santa needs a new sleigh for his annual parade in Winnipeg, and organizers hope crowdsourcing can raise $100,000 to replace the rickety one that’s been in service for at least 60 year...
Jul 25, 2018
IS fighters ambush city, villages in southern Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria - Islamic State fighters ambushed a city and several villages in southern Syria on Wednesday, triggering ferocious clashes between residents and the militants that provincial health of...
Jul 25, 2018