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AP FACT CHECK: Trump, Clinton and their debate claims
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump painted an inaccurately dark portrait of manufacturing in America while Hillary Clinton stretched credulity in boasting that her spending plans won’t add to the country...
Oct 20, 2016
Scientists in Europe downplay likely loss of Mars lander
BERLIN - Scientists at the European Space Agency downplayed the likely loss of its Mars lander, saying Thursday that a wealth of data sent back by the experimental probe would help them prepare for a ...
Oct 20, 2016
Registered sex offender accused of killing California deputy
ALTURAS, Calif. - A sheriff’s deputy shot dead in rural northern California was killed by a man listed in state records as a registered sex offender shortly after the deputy arrived at a home to...
Oct 20, 2016
Takeaways: Trump sends shock waves with defiant stance
LAS VEGAS - Trailing in the polls, Donald Trump had little to lose in his final debate against Hillary Clinton. He still managed to send shock waves, refusing to say he would accept the results of the...
Oct 20, 2016
No regrets, Trump vows; Clinton pursues his supporters
CLEVELAND - Hillary Clinton ramped up her pressure on Donald Trump in the election’s most competitive states Friday with an emotional TV ad targeting his criticism of a Muslim-American family. T...
Oct 20, 2016
Decision in appeal of Dennis Oland's murder conviction expected Monday
FREDERICTON - Dennis Oland is expected to learn Monday if he’ll continue to serve a life sentence for the murder of his father, win acquittal, or be ordered to stand trial all over again. Defenc...
Oct 20, 2016
Five stories in the news today, Oct. 20
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Oct. 20 --- EXTERNAL ADVISORS TO DISCUSS IMMIGRATION WITH MORNEAU A high-powered group of external advisers, which is calling for a dramatic increase in Canada&#...
Oct 20, 2016
Farmers feel federal transport minister heard concerns over grain transportation
SASKATOON - Farm groups say they think federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau heard their concerns about moving grain by rail and they’ll wait to see if changes are on track. Garneau and federa...
Oct 20, 2016
Indonesia militant gets 10 years prison for Jakarta attack
JAKARTA, Indonesia - An Indonesian court on Thursday sentenced an Islamic militant to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a suicide bombing and gun attack in the capital Jakarta earlier this yea...
Oct 20, 2016
Turkey ramps up fight against Kurdish fighters in Syria
BEIRUT - Turkey escalated its offensive Thursday against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, pounding them with airstrikes and artillery, and complicating the battle against the Islamic State group by...
Oct 20, 2016