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WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit hit the highest level in eight months in April. Exports and imports both posted record monthly drops as the coronavirus pandemic smothered America's commerce with o...

FRANKFURT - The European Central Bank has boosted its pandemic emergency support program by an unexpectedly large 600 billion euros to 1.35 trillion euros ($1.5 trillion), adding to a range of efforts...

The Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League has announced the cancellation of its 2020 season due to ongoing public health measures in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a post to the league's website, RMLL...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick public health officials are reporting the province's first death from COVID-19. In social media posts, the family of a man in his 80s who had been ...

Starting with the 2020-21 season the newly-formed Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL) will be the home for Hockey Alberta's elite male players.The AEHL is comprised of the U18 AAA Division (formerly th...

WASHINGTON - A Navy veteran detained in Iran for nearly two years has been released and is on his way home aboard a Swiss government aircraft, U.S. officials said Thursday. The U.S. special envoy for ...

TOKYO - The Japanese public is being prepared for the reality of next year's postponed Olympics, where athletes are likely to face quarantines, spectators will be fewer, and the delay will cost taxpay...

NEW ORLEANS - Drew Brees apologized Thursday for comments that were "insensitive and completely missed the mark" when he reiterated his opposition to Colin Kaepernick's kneeling during the national an...

MINNEAPOLIS - Demonstrations across the U.S. to condemn racism and police abuses remained large but mostly without the violence of previous nights on the eve of a Thursday memorial service for George ...

EDMONTON - Alberta is restructuring its real estate regulator, eight months after the government fired the previous board on the grounds it was too dysfunctional to be rescued.Service Alberta Minister...