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Man pleads guilty to killing 6 in between driving for Uber
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - A Michigan man charged with killing six strangers between picking up rides for Uber pleaded guilty to murder on Monday, just before attorneys were set to interview jurors for his tr...
Jan 07, 2019
Tina Fontaine's cousin killed during botched drug debt collection: Crown
WINNIPEG - The cousin of a teenager whose death fuelled calls to stop violence against Indigenous women was herself killed in a botched attempt to collect on a drug debt, jurors at a manslaughter tria...
Jan 07, 2019
Rami Malek 'beyond moved' at best actor Golden Globes win
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Rami Malek said his “heart was pounding out” of his chest after winning a Golden Globe for best film drama actor Sunday night for his portrayal of Queen frontman Fr...
Jan 07, 2019
Canada's Andreescu rockets up 45 positions after reaching Auckland final
There was little time for Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu to reflect on her giant-killing run to the final of the ASB Classic. After falling to Julia Goerges on Sunday in her eighth match in nine d...
Jan 07, 2019
Lawsuit: Rapper Boosie targeted for shopping while black
BILOXI, Miss. - Hip-hop star Boosie BadAzz says he was pepper-sprayed by a mall guard in Mississippi because he’s black, but the guard and police say otherwise. The Sun Herald reported Thursday ...
Jan 07, 2019
Not for pick-up: Spilled chicken cause traffic problems
CENTRE, Ala. - These chicken tenders aren’t for pick-up. An Alabama sheriff’s office is warning people against eating chicken that tumbled on to a rural highway after a truck wreck. An 18-...
Jan 07, 2019
Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree on two-year extension with kicker Medlock
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Monday they’ve agreed to terms with kicker Justin Medlock on a two-year contract extension. Medlock was scheduled to become a free agent next month...
Jan 07, 2019
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to groping young man at bar
NANTUCKET, Mass. - Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty Monday to groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016 in the first criminal case brought against the disgraced actor following a string of sexual misconduc...
Jan 07, 2019
Ginsburg misses Supreme Court arguments for the 1st time
WASHINGTON - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is missing arguments for the first time in more than 25 years as she recuperates from cancer surgery last month, the Supreme Court said. Ginsburg was not on th...
Jan 07, 2019
Canadian women's under-18 hockey team falls just short against Americans
OBIHIRO, Japan - The United States edged Canada 3-2 in the second game for both teams on Monday at the world under-18 women’s hockey championship. Julia Gosling and Laura Cote scored for Canada ...
Jan 07, 2019