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PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia judge denied rapper Meek Mill’s petition for a new trial in his decade-old drug and gun convictions Monday despite support for the request by the district attorney&...

WASHINGTON - The White House is adding a live concert on the South Lawn to its annual Fourth of July celebration. The 90-minute event is made possible by a partnership between the National Park Servic...

HAMILTON - A jury is deliberating the fate of a Hamilton-area homeowner charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of a man who broke into his truck. Peter Khill, 28, admits he killed Jon Styre...

AIRDRIE- RCMP have arrested a 25-year-old Calgary man for robbery following a lengthy pursuit through Rocky View County, Calgary, and Airdrie. On Saturday, June 23 at approximately 2:50 a.m., Mounties...

LONDON - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard generated plenty of headlines Tuesday and it wasn’t for her first-round victory in the qualification draw at Wimbledon. A one-time finalist at the All-En...

Toronto can no longer accommodate new waves of refugees and asylum seekers in its shelter system and needs federal and provincial help dealing with the situation, the city’s mayor said Tuesday a...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday effectively put an end to a California law that forces anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centres to provide information about abortion. The 5-4 ruling also casts...

LETHBRIDGE- A wrong-way crash on Highway 3 has claimed the life of a 42-year-old man. Emergency crews were called to the scene approximately 2 km west of the junction of Highway 509 at around 5 p.m. M...

TIRANA, Albania - Albania’s prime minister opened a bank account on Tuesday allowing his brethren to offer their “symbolic contribution” to pay the fines levied by FIFA against two S...

TORONTO - Derek Drouin, an Olympic and world champion in high jump, is taking the season off due to a back injury. The 28-year-old from Corunna, Ont., tweeted the news on Monday, saying “After a...