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LOS ANGELES - The season finale of NBC’s “The Voice” helped boost the network to a weekly ratings win. According to Nielsen figures out Thursday, nearly 10 million viewers saw 16-yea...

MIAMI - Authorities say a Florida toddler was seriously injured after crashing her father’s three-wheel motorcycle into a fence. The Miami Herald reports that the crash occurred Wednesday evenin...

POTTSTOWN, Pa. - In some versions of a story Dec. 27, The Associated Press reported that a Pennsylvania police department relied on a song by Bing Crosby to end a Christmas standoff. The story should ...

VANCOUVER - Family and colleagues of a professor at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., who went missing in Colombia say he has been found dead. Colombian police recovered the body of Ramazan (R...

HELENA, Mont. - Montana has a state song, a state ballad and a state lullaby. And, for goodness sake, Democratic Rep. Jacob Bachmeier of Havre would like to see the 2019 Legislature declare the “...

NEW YORK - The Queen of Soul will get a royal tribute from Alicia Keys, Patti LaBelle, Kelly Clarkson and more next month. The Recording Academy and music mogul Clive Davis will put on the special con...

NISKU, Alta. – RCMP say one man is dead and another man is in hospital after an explosion and fire at a welding business just south of Edmonton. The blast happened around 8:15 a.m. Thursday at J...

REGINA - RCMP say a Mountie based in Regina has been charged with forcible confinement and uttering threats. Police launched an investigation on Dec. 18 after receiving a report about an encounter tha...

OTTAWA - Enbridge is getting a $14.7-million refund on fees it paid Canada’s federal energy regulator for a pipeline it won’t build. The Northern Gateway pipeline was supposed to connect A...

TORONTO - A uniquely violent year in Toronto marked by a major surge in gun-related crimes saw police seize an unusually high number of handguns from city streets, the force’s chief said Thursda...