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Trump seems to acknowledge Biden win, but he won't concede
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge for the first time that Joe Biden won the White House, but made clear he would not concede and would keep trying to overturn the e...
Nov 15, 2020
‘It’s just disgusting’: Broncos parents angry over lack of action on bus seatbelts
AIRDRIE, AB. - Not a day goes by in the painful aftermath of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that Michelle Straschnitzki doesn't wonder what if? Straschnitki's son, Ryan, was one of 13 survivors, but w...
Nov 15, 2020
'He is not alone,' victim of Toronto's van attack struggles to understand Minassian
TORONTO - Dina Risin is terrified there are other men like Alek Minassian. The fears that began when she became one of his victims intensified this week as she watched the first day of the virtual mur...
Nov 15, 2020
Israel advances plans in sensitive east Jerusalem settlement
JERUSALEM - A settlement watchdog group said Sunday Israel is moving ahead with new construction of hundreds of homes in a strategic east Jerusalem settlement that threatens to cut off parts of the ci...
Nov 15, 2020
'It's just disgusting': Broncos parents angry over lack of action on bus seatbelts
AIRDRIE, Alta. - Not a day goes by in the painful aftermath of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that Michelle Straschnitzki doesn't wonder what if? Straschnitki's son, Ryan, was one of 13 survivor...
Nov 15, 2020
Fire damages historic mosque on Istanbul's Bosporus Strait
ISTANBUL - A historic wooden mosque in Istanbul caught on fire Sunday and Turkish firefighters put out the blaze, working from both land and sea. The Vanikoy Mosque, built in the 17th century during t...
Nov 15, 2020
Two groups seeking Winter clothing donations for children
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Amazing Grace Community Church, and the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen are looking for Winter clothing donations to help kids in need.The initiative is to give any child in need of winter clo...
Nov 15, 2020
Hamilton clinches record 7th F1 title with win at Turkish GP
ISTANBUL - Lewis Hamilton clinched a record-equaling seventh Formula One title after winning a wet and gloomy Turkish Grand Prix for a record-extending 94th victory on Sunday. Hamilton now stands alon...
Nov 15, 2020
Rebel leaders who inked deal with government return to Sudan
CAIRO - Sudan's rebel leaders returned to the capital, Khartoum on Sunday, signalling the first major steps toward implementing a peace agreement with the government that aims to end the country's dec...
Nov 15, 2020
Moldova's presidential runoff sees big Russia-West divide
CHISINAU, Moldova - Mouldovans returned to the polls Sunday for a presidential runoff, facing a stark choice between the staunchly pro-Russian incumbent and his popular challenger, a pro-Western forme...
Nov 15, 2020