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Rolling Stone to pay $1.65M to settle suit over rape story
RICHMOND, Va. - Rolling Stone magazine agreed to pay $1.65 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by a University of Virginia fraternity over a debunked story about a rape on campus, the fratern...
Jun 13, 2017
Stephen King says President Trump blocked him on Twitter
BANGOR, Maine - Horror author Stephen King says his frequent criticism of President Donald Trump has gotten him blocked on Twitter. The author of “Firestarter” and “It” tweeted...
Jun 13, 2017
Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis undergoes procedure to clean up knee
TORONTO - Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis has undergone a procedure to clean up cartilage in his right knee. The 26-year-old from West Palm Beach, Fla., was placed on the 10-day disabled list Ju...
Jun 13, 2017
Two suspicious deaths are suspected overdoses: Vancouver police
VANCOUVER - Police say the deaths of two adults in an apartment in Vancouver appear to be fatal drug overdoses. Fire crews were called to the residential building in east Vancouver on Tuesday and arri...
Jun 13, 2017
Sylvan Lake residents given more relief from visitor pay parking program
Tweaks continue to be made to the new Visitor Pay Parking Program in Sylvan Lake. Following the June 12th regular meeting of Sylvan Lake Town Council, administration has followed through with some cha...
Jun 13, 2017
U.S. dairy lobby submits its demands for NAFTA
WASHINGTON - The U.S. dairy industry has submitted its demands for the upcoming renegotiation of NAFTA, pushing for freer trade in dairy overall and more specifically for a reversal of new Canadian ru...
Jun 13, 2017
Ex-wife in online harassment case tells jury emails left her scared
VANCOUVER - A woman who says a series of harassing emails from her ex-husband left her constantly looking over her shoulder, wept as she relayed the torment to a B.C. Supreme Court jury on Tuesday. Pa...
Jun 13, 2017
Lacombe County reminds residents of Fireworks Permit requirements
(Lacombe County, Alberta, June 13, 2017) - With Canada Day celebrations approaching, Lacombe County reminds all residents that a fireworks permit is required if you wish to sell, purchase or set off f...
Jun 13, 2017
Players walk out to sound of Oasis song for France-England
SAINT-DENIS, France - In an emotional show of support for the victims of the recent attacks in Manchester and London, France and England players walked out to the sound of “Don’t Look Back...
Jun 13, 2017
The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, June 13 --- FEDS SET TO MEET WITH FIGHTER JET MAKERS: Federal officials are expected to sit down with different fighter jet manufacturers in Paris next week....
Jun 13, 2017