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Trump says all calm at White House, vents about Russia probe
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump insisted that all was “very calm and calculated” at the White House, even as he vented Wednesday about the Russia probe, complained about Deputy Attorne...
Apr 10, 2018
PAMZ Blue Skies Awards Nominations open
The Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Blue Skies Awards. These awards recognize individuals, organizations, businesses an...
Apr 10, 2018
Meet The First Woman Of The Ejection Club
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ejection Club Lieutenant Linda (Heid) Maloney is the first woman in history to be ejected from an aircraft while flying a mission. She's also the first wom...
Apr 10, 2018
Advocacy group presses N.S. government to ban private plasma companies
HALIFAX - A national advocacy group appealed to the Nova Scotia government Tuesday to ban private, for-profit plasma companies from the province, saying the model discourages voluntary donations and c...
Apr 10, 2018
Renters struggle to find homes as prices climb, availability declines
VANCOUVER - Joanna Fletcher lives in a one-bedroom apartment on Vancouver’s east side with her 10-year-old son. The building has mice and mould, and her new landlord is threatening eviction. Whi...
Apr 10, 2018
Authorities release Austin bombing investigation documents
AUSTIN, Texas - Federal officials said Monday that the suspect in a series of fatal Austin package bombings used PVC pipe casing, a metal pipe and shrapnel in his attacks that killed two people and se...
Apr 10, 2018
Atlanta marks 50 years since King's funeral services
ATLANTA - Relatives of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led more than 1,000 people on a march Monday in downtown Atlanta, where large crowds gathered 50 years earlier for the slain civil rights leader&...
Apr 10, 2018
Red Deer River Naturalists events in April
The Red Deer River Naturalists are inviting the public to take part in some of their upcoming free programs. Upcoming events include: Red Deer River Naturalists Insect Focus Group April 18 from 10 a.m...
Apr 10, 2018
US wholesale prices up 0.3 per cent in March
WASHINGTON - U.S. wholesale prices increased 0.3 per cent in March, driven higher by the largest increase in food costs in nearly four years. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the March gain in t...
Apr 10, 2018
TV host resigns after threatening school shooting survivor
ST. LOUIS - A conservative commentator who sent a tweet saying he would use “a hot poker” to sexually assault an outspoken 17-year-old survivor of the Florida high school shooting has resi...
Apr 10, 2018