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US appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race
PHILADELPHIA - A federal appeals court in Philadelphia on Friday rejected President Donald Trump's latest effort to challenge the election results in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court if ...
Nov 27, 2020
Calgary Zoo's giant pandas heading back to China after long delay
CALGARY, AB - Er Shun and Da Mao are hopping on the panda express.The Calgary Zoo announced Friday that "TODAY is the day!" Through a partnership with the Calgary International Airport and Internation...
Nov 27, 2020
Coaldale Copperheads season on pause due to COVID-19
COALDALE, AB - Unfortunate news for Coaldale Copperheads fans.The team has announced that due to COVID-19 restrictions, their season has been paused. The Copperheads noted that play will resume, howev...
Nov 27, 2020
3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Three funeral workers have been fired for posing for photos alongside the body of soccer star Diego Maradona shortly before his funeral. The images distributed across social ...
Nov 27, 2020
Online bookings now available for some Lethbridge rec facilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - As a means of responding to the Government of Alberta's new COVID-19 restrictions this week, the City of Lethbridge is changing the way people book spots for certain facilities.READ M...
Nov 27, 2020
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book
LOS ANGELES - Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television's "Co...
Nov 27, 2020
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. says it was exploring the future of its Toronto stadium prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the virus has caused it to put those plans on hold. The telecommunicati...
Nov 27, 2020
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An Iranian scientist that Israel alleged led the Islamic Republic's military nuclear program until its disbanding in the early 2000s was killed in a targeted attack that ...
Nov 27, 2020
Liberals face pressure for concrete ideas, economic plan in spending update
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are being warned that they need to provide a detailed plan on navigating the health and economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic in a key spending document next week. ...
Nov 27, 2020
Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'
ISLAMABAD - Iconic singer and actress Cher is in Pakistan to celebrate the departure of Kaavan, dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant," who will soon leave a Pakistani zoo for better conditions after...
Nov 27, 2020