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Helicopter crashes into California home, killing 3 people
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - A helicopter crashed into a Southern California home shortly after takeoff Tuesday, killing three people and injuring two others, officials said. The four-seat Robinson R44 wen...
Jan 30, 2018
Peru party loyal to Fujimori expels ex-strongman's son
LIMA, Peru - The political party loyal to former President Alberto Fujimori expelled the ex-strongman’s son Tuesday as a rift widened between his two children over the party’s botched atte...
Jan 30, 2018
Weinstein attorney: McGowan's rape allegations ' a bold lie'
LOS ANGELES - A lawyer for Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday called actress Rose McGowan’s claims of rape against the former Hollywood producer “a bold lie.” Attorney Ben Brafman wrote in ...
Jan 30, 2018
Owner of crashed Sydney seaplane says route not authorized
CANBERRA, Australia - The owner of a seaplane that crashed near Sydney during a New Year’s Eve joy flight, killing the pilot and his five British passengers, said Wednesday that flight path was ...
Jan 30, 2018
Arsenal loses 3-1 at Swansea to damage top-4 hopes in EPL
The arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cannot come quickly enough for Arsenal. Its 3-1 loss on Tuesday to Swansea, which started the match as the Premier League’s last-place team, punctured so...
Jan 30, 2018
Private prosecution against Mount Polley mine tailings spill stayed
VICTORIA - Private charges filed by a woman relating to the 2014 collapse of the tailings dam at the Mount Polley mine in British Columbia have been stayed. British Columbia’s public prosecution...
Jan 30, 2018
Abuse victims say they were required to see disgraced doctor
CHARLOTTE, Mich. - Another wave of victims confronted Larry Nassar on Wednesday, this time about sexual abuse at an elite Michigan gymnastics club where young athletes felt they had to use the disgrac...
Jan 30, 2018
Correction: Iran-Dual Nationals story
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - In a story Jan. 31 about Iran’s sentencing of an Iranian-American art dealer and his wife to prison, The Associated Press misspelled the wife’s last name. It ...
Jan 30, 2018
Suncor phasing in 150 autonomous haul trucks, job cuts expected by 2019
CALGARY - Suncor Energy Inc. says over the next six years it expects to deploy more than 150 electric autonomous haul trucks at its company operated-mines - a move expected to decrease its equipment o...
Jan 30, 2018
Toxicologist testifies about girl whose body was dumped in Winnipeg river
WINNIPEG - A 15-year-old girl had drugs and alcohol in her system when she was killed and thrown into the Red River in Winnipeg, a toxicologist testified at a murder trial Tuesday. Christopher Keddy, ...
Jan 30, 2018