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Survey: US businesses add a solid 178,000 jobs in May
WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses added 178,000 jobs in May, according to a survey, a solid total but below the average monthly gains accumulated over the winter. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that ...
May 30, 2018

Rimbey RCMP investigate ATM theft
RIMBEY- RCMP are investigating the theft of an ATM which occurred on May 7, and are seeking public assistance in identifying the culprits responsible. Mounties responded to a complaint of a theft that...
May 30, 2018
Macedonia: Any new country name to be put to a referendum
SKOPJE, Macedonia - Macedonia’s prime minister said Wednesday that any new name for his country that is agreed with neighbouring Greece will be put to a referendum to be held later this year. Zo...
May 30, 2018
Guerrero Jr. living up to his baseball pedigree in double-A New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, N.H. - One of the many wonders about Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is what he is still doing in the minors. The Toronto Blue Jays are being cautious with their 19-year-old prospect, who is more th...
May 30, 2018

America Ferrera welcomes birth of her first child
LOS ANGELES - America Ferrera is a mom. The “Ugly Betty” actress wrote on Instagram on Tuesday that she and husband Ryan Piers Williams were welcoming “Sebastian Piers Williams - aka...
May 30, 2018
MBA student faces new negligence charge in alleged Halifax drunk driving death
HALIFAX - An MBA student accused of drunk driving causing the death of a well-known Halifax bottle collector is now facing an additional negligence charge. Dennis Patterson, who is in his early 20s, w...
May 30, 2018

CARTOON 05-30-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 05-30-2018
May 30, 2018
Russia critic Browder briefly detained in Spain
MADRID - A prominent critic of the Kremlin says Russia is trying to block his investigation into the murder of a former employee by abusing an Interpol system of warrants that caused him to be briefly...
May 30, 2018

East Coast warned about beetles that have laid waste to Quebec, Ontario trees
FREDERICTON - The Maritimes are being warned about the arrival of an invasive, tree-destroying beetle that has already done significant damage in Ontario and Quebec. The Nature Conservancy of Canada s...
May 30, 2018
In the news today, May 30
Six stories in the news for Wednesday, May 30 --- CP RAIL TRAIN OPERATORS ON STRIKE CP Rail’s more than 3,000 train operators walked off the job last night while the rail company’s 360 sig...
May 30, 2018