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'A good day': Trump claims victory with Mueller report out

WASHINGTON - For nearly two years, President Donald Trump and his allies sought to undermine special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, attacking investigators' credibility and playing down their ...

Apr 20, 2019

Kodak Black arrested on drug, gun charge at Canadian border

LEWISTON, N.Y. - Kodak Black was arrested on drug and weapons charges as the rapper tried to cross from Canada into the United States near Niagara Falls, law enforcement officials said Thursday. Black...

Apr 20, 2019

Mueller reveals Trump's attempts to choke off Russia probe

WASHINGTON - Public at last, special counsel Robert Mueller's report revealed to a waiting nation Thursday that President Donald Trump tried to seize control of the Russia probe and force Mueller's re...

Apr 20, 2019

Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled tour dates, including Canadian shows

LOS ANGELES - Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour that were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu. The Grammy-winning band is set to...

Apr 20, 2019

Pakistan says Iran-based group carried out deadly attack

ISLAMABAD - A group of militants crossed the border from neighbouring Iran earlier this week and carried out a deadly attack against Pakistan armed forces in southwestern Baluchistan province, killing...

Apr 20, 2019

Quebec filmmakers Xavier Dolan, Monia Chokri to debut films at Cannes festival

PARIS - Quebec filmmaker Xavier Dolan is returning to the Cannes Film Festival with his latest Montreal-shot feature, "Matthias & Maxime." In announcing the 2019 lineup Thursday, officials sa...

Apr 20, 2019

Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month

MOSCOW - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a meeting that offers President Vladimir Putin an opportunity to emerge as a broker in the lo...

Apr 20, 2019

Paris: Yellow vest anger mixes with Notre Dame mourning

PARIS - French yellow vest protesters are marching anew to remind the government that rebuilding the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral isn't the only problem the nation needs to solve. Multiple protes...

Apr 20, 2019

Ukraine quite ahead of presidential election

KIEV, Ukraine - Ahead of Sunday's hotly contested presidential election, Ukraine is observing a so-called "day of silence" in which campaigning is forbidden. The campaign hit a dramatic high on Friday...

Apr 20, 2019

Tourists, Easter worshippers lament closure of Notre Dame

PARIS - Tourists, devout Catholics and others are looking on mournfully at Notre Dame Cathedral, regretting that they can't get inside the magnificent monument on this Easter weekend because of the da...

Apr 20, 2019