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LOS ANGELES - Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged expert to make sure a project to ki...

Jordan applications were the topic of a notice of motion debated by Red Deer city council on Tuesday. Councillor Buck Buchanan's motion cited the 67 Jordan applications brought by Alberta lawyers sinc...

The provincial government is finally releasing its grasp on land in Red Deer originally earmarked for an affordable housing project. In 2011, the Government of Alberta transferred a four-acre site in ...

WATERTON, Alta. - Parks Canada issued a precautionary evacuation alert on Tuesday evening for all of Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta due to potential danger from an expanding wildfire...

SHERMAN, Texas - An arbitrator denied Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott’s appeal of a six-game suspension in a domestic violence case Tuesday, but the 2016 NFL rushing champion will play in th...

CALGARY - A 38-year-old disabled woman who died while under the care of her 70-year-old mother had not received medical treatment for the last four years of her life and weighed just over 50 pounds wh...

SAN DIEGO - The son of Mexican mariachi superstar Pepe Aguilar has been sentenced to time served after being arrested at a U.S.-Mexico border crossing on allegations of attempting to smuggle four Chin...

GERALDTON, Ont. - The mother of Chanie Wenjack, the 12-year-old boy who died while trying to escape an Ontario residential school in 1966, has died. The Nishnawbe Aski Nation says Agnes Wenjack, 89, d...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday joined friend and ex-California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s effort to overhaul partisan political map-making that’s helped fuel their own...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Rick Stevens, the former lead singer of Oakland’s Tower of Power rhythm and blues band who spent 36 years in prison, has died. He was 77. KTVU-TV reported (http://bit.ly/2gEsIV...