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Was The World’s Oldest Person A Fraud? New Research Suggests…
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Or Not In today's world many misconceptions have been perpetuated-becoming modern day "facts"-when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to...
Jan 04, 2019
There Is Now Life On The Far Side Of The Moon
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! This Week [December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019] A double graduation, killer deal on diamonds, and finally there's life on a celestial body besides Earth. Wor...
Jan 04, 2019
Kazakhstan stays, Denmark relegated at world junior hockey championship
VANCOUVER - Demid Yeremeyev made 25 as Kazakstan avoided relegation at the world junior championship with a 4-0 win over Denmark on Friday. Sayan Daniyar and Davyd Makutski scored first-period goals f...
Jan 04, 2019
Ottawa Senators centre Jean-Gabrieal Pageau ready to return after injury
Ottawa Senators centre Jean-Gabriel Pageau is expected to make his season debut on Sunday against the Carolina Hurricanes after missing the first 41 games with a torn Achilles tendon. Pageau, who suff...
Jan 04, 2019
Police set up man who falsely confessed to killing B.C. girl in 1978: lawyer
VANCOUVER - Undercover police manipulated a man into falsely confessing he killed a 12-year-old girl in British Columbia over 40 years ago and the Crown has failed to prove its case beyond a reasonabl...
Jan 04, 2019
Slain officer honoured with procession across California town
NEWMAN, Calif. - The flag-draped casket of a California police officer who authorities say was shot to death by a man in the country illegally was carried in a procession Friday through the streets he...
Jan 04, 2019
Britney Spears puts Vegas shows on hold due to dad's health
LAS VEGAS - Britney Spears is putting her planned Las Vegas residency on hold to focus on her father’s recovery from a life-threatening illness. The pop superstar announced Friday she is going o...
Jan 04, 2019
Famed Connecticut herbalist's widower ordered off farm
COVENTRY, Conn. - Since the death of famed herbalist Adelma Grenier Simmons, her Connecticut farm that once drew visitors by the busload has fallen into disrepair, with green tarps covering parts of t...
Jan 04, 2019
Warren tests anti-corruption theme to cheers in Iowa debut
DES MOINES, Iowa - Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren is introducing herself to influential Iowa Democrats by telling her personal story of economic opportunity, trying to lay claim in the emerging 2...
Jan 04, 2019
Poor weather forces crew to stop fighting fire aboard ship headed for Halifax
HALIFAX - A firefighting tugboat was dispatched late Friday to help extinguish a fire burning aboard a large container ship about 1,200 kilometres off Canada’s east coast. The international ship...
Jan 04, 2019