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OTTAWA - Erik Karlsson addressed the media for the first time Thursday night since the loss of his son, Axel, just over a week ago. On March 20th Karlsson and his wife, Melinda, shared the tragic news...

EVANSBURG, Alta. - Alberta RCMP say a Mountie was wounded and a fleeing suspect was fatally wounded in an exchange of gunfire on Thursday near Evansburg, Alta., a small community about 100 kilometres ...

BANGKOK - A fire on a double-decker bus carrying migrant workers killed 20 people early Friday, a week after 18 people died in another bus accident that showed the continuing dangers of Thailand’...

MONTREAL - Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man Thursday during a police operation in Laval, Que. The provincial agency says according to preliminary information, a 36-ye...

OTTAWA - Jean-Gabriel Pageau has scored a number of highlight-reel goals for the Ottawa Senators, but Thursday’s game winner will definitely hold a special place. Pageau scored on a penalty shot...

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - A man wanted in the fatal shooting an off-duty police officer in a small Kentucky city was found and killed Friday by law enforcement officials in Tennessee. James K. Decoursey, 35...

NEW YORK - Prize-winning novelists Jesmyn Ward and N. Scott Momaday are among this year’s winners of Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, given for works that highlight race and diversity. Ward was honou...

Raising community awareness on a broad range of psychological issues and the potential ways of addressing them through a social work lens was the aim of a public exhibition held at RDC on Thursday. Th...

FOSTER, R.I. - A Rhode Island nudist campground is looking for a lifeguard, and the uniform is cheap: nothing. The Providence Journal reports Dyer Woods Nudist Campgrounds’ help wanted notice fo...

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Republican lawmakers in Kentucky passed a pension overhaul Thursday that preserves benefits for most workers and does little in the short-term to address the state’s massive deb...