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Complaint in Closs case could be road map for prosecution
MINNEAPOLIS - The criminal complaint charging a Wisconsin man with abducting 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents laid out the case in detail and offered a possible road map for how prosecu...
Jan 15, 2019
High drama, few results as Trump warns of 'long' shutdown
WASHINGTON - Staring down the next deadline to pay federal workers, the White House shifted tactics Tuesday, trying to bypass House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to negotiate with rank-and-file lawmakers even ...
Jan 15, 2019
South Sudan pursues fragile peace, but people remain wary
KAJO KEJI COUNTY, South Sudan - South Sudan opposition commander Moses Lokujo flipped through his notes, explaining international humanitarian law to an attentive group of senior officers. “Sold...
Jan 15, 2019
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 presidential race
NEW YORK - Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand entered the growing field of 2020 Democratic presidential contenders Tuesday, telling television host Stephen Colbert that she’s launching an exploratory commi...
Jan 15, 2019
Continental Cup in Vegas mixing and matching curlers in new team scramble
Kaitlyn Lawes playing third for Rachel Homan, Ben Hebert throwing lead stones for U.S. skip John Shuster and Sweden’s Niklas Edin calling games with Scotland’s Jennifer Dodds as his vice a...
Jan 15, 2019
Judge bars citizenship question from 2020 census
NEW YORK - A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Tuesday from asking about citizenship status on the 2020 census, the first major ruling in cases contending officials ramrodded the question...
Jan 15, 2019
Two central Albertan 12-year-olds, believed to be headed to Radium are found in Airdrie
RED DEER — ***Up-Date Thanks to tips from the public, the two young peopple have been located in Airdrie. They are safe and well. BACKGROUND: RCMP in Innisfail and Red Deer issued an update late...
Jan 15, 2019
Broadway legend Carol Channing has died at age 97
NEW YORK - Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” on Broadwa...
Jan 15, 2019
The 17th-Century Plan To Trade With Aliens On The Moon
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Oliver Cromwell is one of the most controversial figures in the history of Britain. Following the English Civil War and the execution of King Charles I, he...
Jan 15, 2019
Notley vents more frustration over pipeline delays
CALGARY– Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has once again expressed frustration over a lack of progress in completing the Trans Mountain pipeline. Notley said in Calgary today that she is fed up wit...
Jan 15, 2019