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Probe of jetty sought as service held for Marlins' Fernandez
MIAMI - Somber Miami Marlins players and personnel escorted a hearse carrying the body of star pitcher Jose Fernandez from the team’s ballpark Wednesday as U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio sought a safety ...
Sep 28, 2016
Police issue warrant in U. of Illinois fatal shooting
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - An arrest warrant has been issued in the deadly weekend shooting at a party near the University of Illinois campus for an 18-year-old man who was released earlier this month from a s...
Sep 28, 2016
Banned Rose appeals to Hall of Fame for eligibility
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Pete Rose is appealing directly to baseball’s Hall of Fame to restore his eligibility, arguing the lifetime ban he agreed to in 1989 was never intended to keep him out of Cooper...
Sep 28, 2016
Judge approves $50 M residential school settlement: 'Everybody is thrilled'
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - An emotional, decade-long battle ended quickly Wednesday for hundreds of former students of Newfoundland and Labrador residential schools. After a two-day hearing, a provincia...
Sep 28, 2016
Ford recalls Focus hatchbacks for latch release problem
DETROIT - Ford is recalling about 74,000 Focus hatchback cars with manual transmissions in the U.S. and Canada because the hatches can be unlatched too easily while the cars are moving. The recall cov...
Sep 28, 2016
Minnesota police shooting probe goes to prosecutors
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota investigators looking into the July shooting of a black man by a suburban St. Paul police officer announced Wednesday that they’ve turned their findings over to a county ...
Sep 28, 2016
Elections watchdog urges modernization of outdated electoral process
OTTAWA - Canada’s outdated way of conducting federal elections has reached a tipping point and must be modernized to meet the needs and expectations of voters, says the chief electoral officer. ...
Sep 28, 2016
Family, police seek help in 'suspicious' disappearance of New Brunswick woman
MONCTON, N.B. - Tears ran down Gillian Fletcher’s cheeks and her voice cracked as the New Brunswick woman pleaded publicly for any information that might solve the mysterious disappearance of he...
Sep 28, 2016
Lethbridge Police investigating truck and grass fire in Tudor Estates
LETHBRIDGE – City police and the Lethbridge Fire Department were on scene in Tudor Estates Wednesday morning (Sept. 28), investigating a vehicle and grass fire in the coulees just west of the ar...
Sep 28, 2016
Kerry threatens Russia with end to joint Syria diplomacy
WASHINGTON - Secretary of State John Kerry threatened on Wednesday to end all co-operation between the United States and Russia to stop Syria’s civil war, unless Russian and Syrian government at...
Sep 28, 2016