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WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday that the opioid epidemic is “ravaging so many American families and communities.” It also appears to be more expensive than previously thoug...

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Hundreds more people have left villages in Papua that were at the centre of clashes with separatists, Indonesian police said Monday. It was the second evacuation from the region ...

CAIRO - The head of the World Food Program in Yemen said on Monday that millions of Yemenis face the risk of more deaths as aid deliveries cannot get to those in need because of the continuing blockad...

SEATTLE - Harbour seals, sea lions and some fish-eating killer whales have been rebounding along the Northeast Pacific Ocean in recent decades. But that boom has come with a trade-off: They’re d...

JERUSALEM - Anthony Scaramucci may be out at the White House, but the short-lived former communications director says his political career is not over. Scaramucci said in an interview that although he...

ROCKFORD, Ala. - Authorities say an Alabama inmate who has escaped custody for the second time in less than a month is considered armed and dangerous. Shane Anthony Vernon, 27, escaped on Sunday aroun...

LONDON - Britain marked the 70th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip on Monday with a peal of bells, a set of portraits and some commemorative stamps. The then-Prin...

TORONTO - New guidelines set the minimum amount of activity that toddlers, preschoolers and even babies should get each day. The new report was developed by experts including the Canadian Society for ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Jana Novotna, who won the hearts of the tennis world by sobbing on the shoulder of a member of the British royal family after a tough loss in the Wimbledon final, has died at ...

Six stories in the news for Monday, Nov. 20 --- CANADIANS TOLD TO BRACE FOR ‘CLASSIC’ WINTER One of Canada's high profile weather forecasters is warning Canadians to brace for a whole lot ...