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Top North Korean official heads to US for pre-summit talks
BEIJING - A top North Korean official headed to New York on Wednesday for talks aimed at salvaging a summit between Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump on the future of Kim’s nuclear program,...
May 29, 2018

Pakistan, India agree to stop trading fire in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and India have agreed to stop trading fire, including artillery and small weapons, along the highly militarized frontier in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir and uphold a c...
May 29, 2018

Judge considering fraud investigator in NFL concussion case
PHILADELPHIA - Lawyers for the NFL urged a federal judge Wednesday to appoint a special investigator to look into what the league said is extensive fraud in claims on the $1 billion concussion settlem...
May 29, 2018
Hawaii lava crosses key highway, destroys utility poles
HONOLULU - Lava crossed a key highway in the mostly rural district of the Big Island where Kilauea volcano was erupting, local authorities in Hawaii said Tuesday. Highway 132 connects the commercial c...
May 29, 2018

Blake Painter, 'Deadliest Catch' skipper, found dead in home
ASTORIA, Ore. - Blake Painter, an Oregon fisherman featured on the television series “The Deadliest Catch,” has died. He was 38. Clatsop County Sheriff Tom Bergin said Tuesday Painter had ...
May 29, 2018
Leon (HR, 2 2B) leads Red Sox to 8-3 win over Blue Jays
BOSTON - Red Sox manager Alex Cora doesn’t think about his team’s torrid start. He wonders how much better it can be. “We’re good right now, don’t get me wrong,” Co...
May 29, 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 29, 2018

Bentley teacher wins Edwin Parr Award
Brittni Turner, who teaches junior and senior high Math and Sciences at Bentley School, was chosen from among eight school divisions in Zone 4 for this year's Alberta School Boards Association Zone 4 ...
May 29, 2018

Alberta sees drop in fentanyl deaths, Red Deer rate remains highest
The number of fentanyl-related deaths in Alberta has gone down for the first time in two years. In the first three months of 2018, Alberta Health reported 158 accidental fentanyl poisoning deaths. Tha...
May 29, 2018

Jury: David Copperfield not liable for tourist's injuries
LAS VEGAS - Illusionist David Copperfield was found negligent but not financially responsible for a British tourist’s injuries during a signature vanishing act that used participants from the au...
May 29, 2018