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WASHINGTON - A federal watchdog says White House counsellor Kellyanne Conway violated the federal law prohibiting government officials from using their positions to influence political campaigns. The ...

NEW YORK - For the second time in less than a week, a storm rolled into the Northeast with wet, heavy snow Wednesday, grounding flights, closing schools and bringing another round of power outages to ...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has quietly decided once again to allow Americans to import the body parts of African elephants shot for sport, despite presidential tweets decrying the practice ...

COPENHAGEN - As divers found mutilated body parts in plastic bags on the ocean floor one by one, a gruesome puzzle as dark as any Scandinavian noir emerged in Denmark: A young Swedish reporter who had...

WASHINGTON - U.S. productivity showed no gain in the fourth quarter, the poorest performance since an outright decline in the first quarter of 2016. It was further evidence of the struggles the countr...

CALGARY- A report from the University of Calgary estimates a lack of pipeline capacity is costing Alberta and oil producers billions of dollars in lost revenue. Research associate Kent Fellows of the ...

EDMONTON- New figures indicate Alberta leads the country in vehicle thefts. According to Statistics Canada more than 60 vehicles are stolen in the province each day. To put the numbers into perspectiv...

MOBILE, Ala. - Five decades after it went missing, a south Alabama woman has found a Tennessee surgeon’s ring while exploring a neighbourhood with her metal detector. Al.com reports that Barbara...

EDMONTON- The Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission says people interested in selling cannabis once it’s legalized can apply for a store licence starting today. Spokeswoman Michelle Hynes-Dawson ...

Town council has approved the withdrawal from accumulated surplus amounts of up to $50,000 for the purpose of covering costs associated with the lawsuit regarding the election challenge. The 2017 budg...