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Lawyers: Rapper 21 Savage released from immigration custody
ATLANTA - Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was released on bond Tuesday after spending more than a week in federal immigration custody, his lawyers said. The rapper, whose given name is She’yaa...
Feb 12, 2019

Saskatchewan's justice minister says carbon case likely headed to Supreme Court
REGINA - Saskatchewan's attorney general says he has no doubt the province’s constitutional challenge of Ottawa’s imposition of a carbon tax will end up in the Supreme Court of Canada. Don...
Feb 12, 2019

SNC-Lavalin faces criminal probe over Montreal bridge contract, documents reveal
MONTREAL - Quebec prosecutors are working with the RCMP on the possibility of new criminal charges against SNC-Lavalin tied to a contract to refurbish Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge, court do...
Feb 12, 2019

Purse lost in school in the 1950s to be reunited with owner
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - A purse containing a prom invitation, photos and other items from 1950s America will be returned to its now 82-year-old owner after workers found it while demolishing part of an...
Feb 12, 2019

Calgary Stampeders re-sign trio just before free agency begins
While the real fireworks came after CFL free agency started on Tuesday afternoon, some notable names re-signed with their clubs just before they hit the open market. Most notably, receivers Eric Roger...
Feb 12, 2019

Grande Prairie RCMP identify November coyote attackers
Grande Prairie Rural RCMP have identified the people responsible for a November video posted online, depicting the inhumane death of a coyote. RCMP say they are unable to release the names of the indi...
Feb 12, 2019

Tariffs take toll on whiskey exports in last half of 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Retaliatory tariffs caused a sharp downturn in American whiskey exports in the last half of 2018 as distillers started feeling the pain from global trade disputes, an industry trade ...
Feb 12, 2019

US expects record domestic oil production in 2019, 2020
The U.S. says domestic oil production levels will reach new heights this year and next, and that prices will be lower than they were in 2018. The U.S. Energy Information Administration said Tuesday th...
Feb 12, 2019
Minnesota governor sides with environmentalists on pipeline
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that his administration will keep pursuing an appeal of an independent regulatory commission’s approval of Enbridge Energy’s plan to ...
Feb 12, 2019
New Jersey becomes first US state to take legal Oscars bets
LAS VEGAS - Perhaps you weren’t sure - or didn’t care - if Gisele Bundchen’s husband and the New England Patriots won the Super Bowl this month. But you know why “The Favourite...
Feb 12, 2019