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Italy's Salvini warns of crisis after PM threat to quit
ROME - Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini warned Tuesday that a government crisis will be unavoidable if his League party cannot start working constructively with the 5-Star Movement, its co...
Jun 06, 2019
Judge: Doctor testimony not needed in Missouri abortion case
ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis judge ruled Tuesday that testimony from non-staff doctors at Missouri's only abortion clinic will not be necessary for a hearing that will determine if the clinic can remain op...
Jun 06, 2019
Trump administration halts cruises to Cuba under new rules
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Tuesday ended the most popular forms of U.S. travel to Cuba, banning cruise ships and a heavily used category of educational travel in an attempt to cut off ca...
Jun 06, 2019
Man who killed Calgary Stampeder must serve 18 years before applying for parole
CALGARY - A judge has sentenced the man who killed a Calgary Stampeders football player to serve at least 18 years of a life sentence before he can seek parole.Nelson Lugela was found guilty earlier t...
Jun 06, 2019 Mylan Hicks
Fallen officers remembered five years after Moncton shooting rampage
MONCTON, N.B. - The commanding officer of the RCMP in New Brunswick is calling on the public to continue to honour the legacy of three Mounties who were killed by a gunman in Moncton five years ago. C...
Jun 06, 2019
Thousands of Canadians gather at Juno Beach on 75th anniversary of D-Day
COURSEULLES-SUR-MER, France - Thousands of Canadians will gather on a stretch of beach on the coast of Normandy in France on Thursday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, one of the most pivo...
Jun 06, 2019
Calgary couple get prison time in toddler's infection death
CALGARY- A Calgary mother and father convicted in the death of their 14-month-old son are going to prison.Queen's Bench Justice Paul Jeffrey sentenced Jennifer and Jeromie Clark to 32 months.A jury fo...
Jun 06, 2019 Jennifer and Jeromie Clark
First Canadian Finals Breakaway comes to Red Deer for CFR 46
RED DEER- The Canadian Finals Rodeo will host the first Canadian Finals Breakaway in Red Deer for CFR 46 this fall. The two-day event is slated to be held in the Westerner Park Centrium from October 3...
Jun 06, 2019
US trade deficit shrinks to $50.8 billion in April
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit shrank in April, but the politically sensitive deficit with China moved higher. The Commerce Department says the gap between the goods and services the U.S. buys an...
Jun 06, 2019
Danish PM resigns after left-leaning parties' election win
COPENHAGEN - Denmark's centre-right prime minister resigned Thursday after a general election that ended with a gain for left-leaning parties and a big loss for populists who were supporting the gover...
Jun 06, 2019