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LONDON - Prosecutors say former English soccer coach Barry Bennell has been charged with sexually assaulting a boy under the age of 14. The Crown Prosecution Service says it received a file of evidenc...

TOKYO - Olympic organizers agreed Tuesday to keep the rowing, canoe sprint and swimming venues at their planned sites in Tokyo for the 2020 Games, while postponing a decision until Christmas on a poss...

LOS ANGELES - Former NFL star Darren Sharper’s tour of shame and punishment reaches its conclusion Tuesday in the courthouse where he first admitted drugging and raping women in four states. The...

BOGOTA - The latest on the Colombia plane crash involving members of a Brazilian soccer team (all times local): 6:10 p.m. The father of one of the six people who survived the airplane crash in Colombi...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy in the third quarter grew at the fastest pace in two years, with a revised report showing stronger consumer spending than first estimated. The gross domestic product, the...

HALIFAX - Cable provider Eastlink rolled out a unique plan Tuesday that allows customers more flexibility in selecting what TV channels they want to watch. The Halifax-based company, which serves mark...

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - President Mahmoud Abbas’ long-dominant Fatah movement on Tuesday opened a conference that is expected to cement the rule of the 81-year-old Palestinian leader a...

CHAPECO, Brazil - For the players on the humble Brazilian club from an out-of-the-way city known for its agribusiness plants, these were going to be the games of their lives. Chapecoense was having th...

Calgary’s police chief says a 27-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a police officer on Tuesday was known to police. Roger Chaffin says officers were called to a home in the city’s ...

KENSINGTON, P.E.I. - A Prince Edward Island police department is threatening to impose the Nickelback treatment on anyone who drinks and drives. The Kensington Police Service shared a social media pos...