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NEW YORK - Another presidential advisory committee appears to be breaking up. Actor Kal Penn, artist Chuck Close and the entire membership of the President’s Committee On the Arts and Humanities...

HAMILTON - Police in Hamilton say 80 people are facing charges in a drug trafficking and firearms investigation. They say the operation - dubbed Project Phoenix - began in July and saw 44 search warra...

The Red Deer Riggers are Senior AAA provincial champions. The Riggers downed the Sherwood Park Athletics 8-4 in 11 innings Thursday night in game four of the Sunburst Baseball League final. Red Deer w...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - British Columbia has extended a provincewide state of emergency because of wildfires that have scorched a record amount of land this season. Chris Duffy of Emergency Management BC sai...

Dozens of children died last week in a decrepit government hospital in northeastern India, prompting public outcry over whether an oxygen shortage was to blame. Answers remain unclear, but doctors who...

FREDERICTON - A review of a devastating ice storm in northeast New Brunswick says many residents were ill-prepared for an emergency - and some responded to the crisis with fear and suspicion that put ...

COLEBROOK, N.H. - About 100 people, including two dozen law enforcement officers, gathered on Friday to remember two state troopers who were killed decades ago in one of the region’s worst shoot...

COPENHAGEN - The family of a Swedish journalist missing since a trip off Copenhagen a week ago on a home-built submarine says “it seems the worst has happened.” The parents and brother of ...

JEFFERSON, Ohio - A school district in Ohio has cancelled classes on Monday over concerns about students damaging their eyes while looking at the solar eclipse. The superintendent of Jefferson Area Lo...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Its jagged, soaring peaks rise high over northwest Wyoming, but Grand Teton National Park is always in the shadow of its world-renowned neighbour, Yellowstone National Park. But thank...