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NewsAlert: ISIL says Paris knife attack suspect is one of their 'soldiers'
The Islamic State group’s news agency is claiming that the suspect in the Paris knife attack was one of their “soldiers.” French authorities say they are opening a terrorism investig...
May 12, 2018
Episcopal Church leader to speak at royal wedding ceremony
LONDON - Kensington Palace says the head of the Episcopal Church, the Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, will speak at the wedding of Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle. Curry will give the a...
May 12, 2018
22 world records set at Christie's Rockefeller auction
NEW YORK - Twenty-two world records have been set at a Christie’s auction, including the $832 million total for the priciest private collection of artworks and other treasures, owned by Peggy an...
May 12, 2018
'Bon Cop, Bad Cop' producer Kevin Tierney dead at 67
MONTREAL - The Montreal producer behind the hit bilingual film “Bon Cop, Bad Cop” has died at the age of 67. Kevin Tierney’s son announced his father’s death on social media, s...
May 12, 2018
Burke and Medunjanin score as Philadelphia shuts out Montreal 2-0
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact left the field to booing from the 17,140 in the seats at Saputo Stadium and none could dispute they had played one of their worst games of this season. Cory Burke and Ha...
May 12, 2018
Mikko Rantanen scores twice as Finland dumps Canada 5-1 at hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark - The road to the medal round got tougher for Canada on Saturday at the world hockey championship. Mikko Rantanen scored two goals as Finland beat Canada 5-1. Rantanen and Janne Peson...
May 12, 2018
French police question parents, friend of Paris attacker
PARIS - Investigators are following the trail of a 20-year-old Frenchman born in Chechnya who rampaged through a festive Paris neighbourhood slashing passers-by with a knife, raising anew the spectre ...
May 12, 2018
New Ohio exhibit explores history of blacks in comic books
WILBERFORCE, Ohio - A new exhibit explores the history of blacks in comic books as the film “Black Panther” spurs interest in black comic book characters. “Behind the Mask: Black Pow...
May 12, 2018
Doug Ford's campaign defends 'take care of our own' comment on immigration
TORONTO - Facing criticism for suggesting Ontario has to “take care of our own” before pushing for immigrants to move to northern Ontario, Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford repeate...
May 12, 2018
Heat of Tigermania leaves Woods' playing partner shivering
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Canadian Mackenzie Hughes had not felt the jangled nerves and pressure to perform since he won his first PGA Tour event as a rookie 18 months ago. But this was Saturday morni...
May 12, 2018