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Judge expected to rule on R Kelly request to fly to Dubai
CHICAGO - A judge is expected to rule on whether to allow R&B singer R. Kelly to travel overseas to perform several concerts to help the cash-strapped singer pay legal and other bills as he faces ...
Mar 22, 2019
Montreal priest stabbed while celebrating morning mass, suffers minor injuries
MONTREAL - A Catholic priest was stabbed in front of dozens of stunned worshippers as he was celebrating mass Friday morning at Montreal’s St. Joseph’s Oratory. A 26-year-old man is in cus...
Mar 22, 2019
Poor People's Campaign to launch bus tour in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Poor People’s Campaign is launching a national bus tour of poverty-stricken areas to bring attention to what they call the “real crises” or “interlocking i...
Mar 22, 2019
Danish receiver Nielsen looking to defy the odds again, this time at CFL combine
TORONTO - He’s coming to the CFL’s national combine as a definite long shot, but Frederik Myrup Nielsen has defied overwhelming odds before. The 28-year-old Danish receiver is one of 18 Eu...
Mar 22, 2019
Canadian figure skater Gabrielle Daleman happy with effort at worlds
SAITAMA, Japan - Canada’s Gabrielle Daleman finished 11th on Friday at the world figure skating championships. The 21-year-old from Newmarket, Ont., who has missed time the past two years while ...
Mar 22, 2019
Hungry wolves may get new home at Isle Royale National Park
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A U.S.-Canadian team is preparing for another mission to relocate grey wolves to Isle Royale National Park in Michigan from a second Lake Superior island, where the predators ar...
Mar 22, 2019
Trump's Golan statement draws strong regional condemnation
DAMASCUS, Syria - From Syria to Turkey and beyond, President Donald Trump’s abrupt declaration that Washington will recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights d...
Mar 22, 2019
For EU, Brexit has trashed May's 'strong and stable' image
BRUSSELS - Prime Minister Theresa May used to promise “strong and stable” government. Fellow EU leaders used to believe her. But then came almost three years of Brexit missteps and mayhem....
Mar 22, 2019
Canadian rink falls short of playoffs at world women's curling championship
SILKEBORG, Denmark - Canada has missed the playoffs for the first time in 20 years at the world women’s curling championship. Chelsea Carey’s Calgary-based rink was officially eliminated i...
Mar 22, 2019
R Kelly defence emerges, including saying accusers are lying
CHICAGO - R. Kelly yelled through tears in a recent TV interview before an audience numbering in the millions, saying he’s in a fight for his life to disprove sexual abuse charges. That fight wi...
Mar 22, 2019