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Disgraced doctor threatened former colleagues before rampage
NEW YORK - A doctor angry that his career was derailed at a New York City hospital toted an assault rifle past security in search of a colleague he was going to hold responsible. When that person wasn...
Jul 01, 2017
Oil tanker collides with cargo ship in Dover Strait off UK
PARIS - An oil tanker and a large cargo ship collided Saturday in the Dover Strait between Britain and France but the accident caused no casualties or pollution and both vessels were able to set off a...
Jul 01, 2017
Trump doesn't seem to be heeding calls to tone down tweets
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - President Donald Trump escalated an intensely personal feud with two high-profile talk show hosts Saturday, suggesting without evidence that their network is biased against him. Th...
Jul 01, 2017
Gov. Gen. David Johnston's statement on Canada Day and Canada 150
OTTAWA - A statement released Sunday by Gov. Gen. David Johnston marking Canada Day and the country’s 150th anniversary: _____ Happy birthday, Canada! We desire a better country. That spirit - o...
Jul 01, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's statement on Canada Day, Canada 150
OTTAWA - A statement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marking Canada Day and the country’s 150th anniversary: ___ Today, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation. We come together a...
Jul 01, 2017
Canadian lawyers celebrate Canada Day by helping those affected by travel ban
TORONTO - While many Canadians gear up to celebrate the nation’s 150th birthday, hundreds of lawyers from coast to coast are prepared to devote their time to those banned from entering the count...
Jul 01, 2017
Compassionate Red Deerian steps up when elderly stranger enters his home
Austin McGrath says he was just sitting at home on the afternoon of June 15 when he heard the back screen door open. "She just opened the back door. I thought it was my mom or dad and then this older ...
Jul 01, 2017
Obama pushes tolerance, respect in childhood home Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Following another week of dust-ups between the media and President Donald Trump, his predecessor shared a bit of wisdom from the other side of the world about tolerance and taking...
Jul 01, 2017
Bangladesh marks anniversary of cafe attack that killed 22
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladesh on Saturday marked the first anniversary of the nation’s worst terrorist attack by Islamist militants with promises to continue to fight the menace. Foreign delega...
Jul 01, 2017
Mick Jagger says newspaper editorial saved him from prison
LONDON - Rock superstar Mick Jagger says a newspaper editorial was responsible for helping him avoid prison for a minor drug offence in 1967. The Rolling Stones frontman tells the Times of London on S...
Jul 01, 2017