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Off the sideline: Students, women, teachers embrace activism
Suddenly, America is on the march. Saturday’s March for Our Lives, planned for Washington and hundreds of other locations, is just the most recent sign that an extraordinary number of Americans ...
Mar 22, 2018
Can Zuckerberg's media blitz take the pressure off Facebook?
NEW YORK - In the wake of a privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg embarked on a rare media mini-blitz in an attempt to take some of the public and ...
Mar 22, 2018
Tell us how we should be green in Red Deer
RED DEER- A survey is now open for citizens to share their feedback on environmental issues in Red Deer, as part of the Environmental Master Plan. The survey will help The City shape the next phase of...
Mar 22, 2018
Nor'easter rolls into New England as millions begin cleanup
NEW YORK - The latest nor’easter lost some punch as it rolled into New England on Thursday, as millions of people elsewhere in the Northeast dug out from the storm that dumped more than a foot o...
Mar 22, 2018
California storm forces flood rescues but spares Montecito
LOS ANGELES - A powerful storm in California that swelled rivers, flooded streets and triggered water rescues throughout the state is on its last gasp. The three-day storm spared communities a repeat ...
Mar 22, 2018
Fog Alert for: Red Deer - Ponoka - Lacombe - Innisfail - Stettler
Fog advisory issued at 3:36 a.m. Thursday March 22 for: City of Red Deer Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake Red De...
Mar 22, 2018
6 dead, 2 hurt in Czech chemical factory explosion
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - An explosion rocked a chemical factory Thursday in the Czech Republic, killing six people and injuring two others, officials said. Unipetrol, a Czech oil processor and plastic...
Mar 22, 2018
US poet laureate Tracy K. Smith to serve second term
NEW YORK - U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith will serve a second term. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced Thursday that Smith has been reappointed for 2018-2019. The library said that Smith ...
Mar 22, 2018
CARTOON 03-22-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 03-22-2018
Mar 22, 2018
In the news today, March 22
Five stories in the news for Thursday, March 22 --- SON OF IRANIAN-CANADIAN WHO DIED IN JAIL SPEAKS OUT The son of an Iranian-Canadian professor who died in a Tehran prison says he can’t grieve ...
Mar 22, 2018