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WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Monday reprimanded an attorney for a Russian company accused of interfering in the 2016 presidential election, saying his references to Looney Tunes and “Animal H...

NASHVILLE - In a story Jan. 7 about the clemency of Cyntoia Brown, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Brown was picked up at a drive-in theatre. She was picked up at a Sonic Drive-In fast-...

NEW YORK - One day, finding an oven that just cooks food may be as tough as buying a TV that merely lets you change channels. Internet-connected “smarts” are creeping into cars, refrigerat...

WASHINGTON - Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank, announced Monday he is resigning at the end of January. Kim’s unexpected departure three years before his term was set to expire is li...

John Gregory has succeeded in football by keeping it simple. Be it as a player - Gregory’s high school team went unbeaten in his junior and senior seasons - or coach, Gregory has succeeded over ...

TORONTO - A nine-point outburst in the fourth quarter Sunday night was the punctuation mark on Norm Powell’s return. Left out of coach Dwane Casey’s rotation last season, then sidelined wi...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - A Michigan man charged with killing six strangers between picking up rides for Uber pleaded guilty to murder on Monday, just before attorneys were set to interview jurors for his tr...

WINNIPEG - The cousin of a teenager whose death fuelled calls to stop violence against Indigenous women was herself killed in a botched attempt to collect on a drug debt, jurors at a manslaughter tria...

LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Police Service is asking the public to be aware of a bad batch of opioids that may have made its way into the city and take precautions. According to police, over the past ...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! INFORMATION In a blog series, Ripleys.com spoke with travelers who have visited every country. Here's what one traveler, Graham Hughes, experienced. Sittin...