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Humboldt, Sask. was home away from home for many players involved in fatal crash
For many of the young hockey players involved in a crash with the Humboldt Broncos’ team bus, the small Saskatchewan town was a home very far away from home. That’s because many junior hoc...
Apr 7, 2018
Fort Campbell says 2 soldiers killed in helicopter crash
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. - Two soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed during a training mission at Fort Campbell, officials at the Army post said Saturday. The AH-64E Apache helicopter crashed F...
Apr 7, 2018
Hannity vows to attack Kimmel until ABC comic apologizes
NEW YORK - Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity is vowing to continue his attacks on ABC late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel until Kimmel apologizes for a segment in which he joked about the accent of first l...
Apr 7, 2018
UF allows parking violators to pay tickets by food donation
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - When University of Florida’s president said on April Fool’s Day that people cited for parking violations on campus over the past year could get amnesty by donating food...
Apr 7, 2018
Air in a bottle? How companies sell Canadian nature
When two Edmonton men started bottling and selling air from Banff and Lake Louise, Alta., some people thought it was a farce, but about four years later the duo’s expanded their line to also inc...
Apr 7, 2018
Reporter critical of Italy's 5-Star Movement refused entry
MILAN - Italy’s populist 5-Star Movement is facing criticism after organizers of a conference on its future refused access to a newspaper reporter deemed critical of the party. Three national an...
Apr 7, 2018
Bayern wins record-extending 6th straight Bundesliga title
BERLIN - It’s hard to believe there was a time this season when Bayern Munich didn’t look like a champion side. Less than two months into a lacklustre start, Bayern officials pulled the tr...
Apr 7, 2018
Former Optimist Chiefs forward injured in Humboldt Broncos fatal bus crash
A former member of the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs was among those injured Friday's devastating crash involving the Humboldt Broncos. Graysen Cameron, who is from Olds, joined the Broncos for the 2017-18...
Apr 7, 2018
Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy reacts to Humboldt Broncos bus crash
CALGARY - Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy says he can relate to the grief people are feeling after the crash involving the Humboldt Broncos that killed 15 people. RCMP said the crash happened at aro...
Apr 7, 2018
Germany seeks motive after van crashes into crowd, killing 2
MUENSTER, Germany - A van crashed into people drinking outside a popular bar Saturday in the German city of Muenster, killing two people and injuring 20 others before the driver of the vehicle shot an...
Apr 7, 2018