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Klooster looking to shake-off partisan politics during election campaign
The Alberta Party's candidate for Innisfail-Sylvan Lake says Albertans need to be redirected away from the political game-playing taking place during the provincial election campaign.Danielle Klooster...
Apr 08, 2019 Danielle Klooster, Alberta Party candidate for the riding of Innisfail-Sylvan Lake.
Her Majesty's secret service: Prince William studies spies
LONDON - Prince William, spy extraordinaire? Kensington Palace officials have revealed that William has spent three weeks working with Britain's secret services to understand how the country's securit...
Apr 08, 2019
'Come From Away,' 'The Inheritance' score at Olivier Awards
LONDON - "The Inheritance", an epic drama about gay lives in New York, and musicals "Come From Away" and "Company" were the big winners at British theatre's Olivier Awards on Sunday, receiving four tr...
Apr 08, 2019
'Shazam!' debuts with $53.5M, handing DC Comics another win
NEW YORK - Seven films in, the DC Extended Universe is finally flying with some wind behind its back. The well-reviewed, relatively modestly budgeted "Shazam!" debuted with $53.5 million in ticket sal...
Apr 08, 2019
Netflix teases upcoming Beyonce special 'Homecoming'
NEW YORK - It took just one word for Netflix to send Beyonce fans into a full-on freak out. The streaming giant on Sunday posted on its social media channels a yellow image with the word "Homecoming" ...
Apr 08, 2019
Vietnam vet who died Christmas Eve is finally laid to rest
RALEIGH, N.C. - When a Vietnam War veteran died Christmas Eve with no family nearby, a community of veterans, a friend and military supporters in North Carolina stepped up to make sure he was finally ...
Apr 08, 2019
As cholera raged in Yemen, warring factions blocked vaccines
ADEN, Yemen - In the summer of 2017, a plane chartered by the United Nations idled on the tarmac at an airport in the Horn of Africa as officials waited for final clearance to deliver half a million d...
Apr 08, 2019
Trump's choice to replace Nielsen focuses on southern border
WASHINGTON - Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has resigned amid President Donald Trump's growing frustration and bitterness over the number of Central American families crossing the southe...
Apr 08, 2019
Trump to pressure Iran by branding its Guard a terror group
WASHINGTON - In an unprecedented step to ramp up pressure on Tehran, the Trump administration is planning to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard a "foreign terrorist organization." The move is expect...
Apr 08, 2019
Bernie Sanders finds himself in a new role as front-runner
DAVENPORT, Iowa - Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is quieting critics who questioned whether he could recapture the energy of his upstart 2016 campaign, surpassing his rivals in early fundraising and esta...
Apr 08, 2019