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NEW ORLEANS - The 2016 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence goes to Kentucky writer, poet and educator Crystal Wilkinson for her debut novel, “Birds of Opulence.” The Baton Rouge...

LONDON - Human rights lawyer Philippe Sands won Britain’s leading nonfiction literary award on Tuesday for a book about the fight to prosecute war crimes that blends historical investigation and...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The Latest on the fallout from a racist comment about first lady Michelle Obama that a local West Virginia official posted on Facebook (all times local): 5:10 p.m. The Clay, West V...

REGINA - The CFL is breaking with 17 years of tradition and moving its biggest off-season event, the national players’ combine, west to Saskatchewan. The league will host the combine as part of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Latest on a shooting at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City (all times local): 6:35 p.m. Police say a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Southwest Airlines employee at Will ...

HAMILTON - Time has done little to cure what’s ailing Kent Austin. The disappointment of Hamilton’s 24-21 East Division home loss to the Edmonton Eskimos on Sunday remained clearly etched ...

MONTREAL - Ticket sales for the MLS Eastern Conference final are creeping toward the 60,000 mark and the Montreal Impact are starting to get excited. The opening match of the two-game, total-goals ser...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is trying to dispel fears about its plan to tap some of the world’s wealthiest institutional investors to help fund infrastructure projects in Canada. In an inter...

OTTAWA - The issue of sexual abuse in indigenous communities, documented during an investigation by The Canadian Press, has been raised in the House of Commons, where the federal government faces pres...

NEW YORK - The presidential election boosted NBC News - and its aftermath helped Fox News Channel and “60 Minutes.” Although CNN and Fox News were the most-watched networks on election nig...