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Six stories in the news today, Aug. 25
Six stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- TRUDEAU ARRIVES IN QUEBEC TO DISCUSS FALL AGENDA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to arrive in Saguenay, Que., today to begin a cauc...
Aug 25, 2016
Turkey sends more tanks to Syria, insists on Kurdish retreat
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey sent more tanks into northern Syria on Thursday and gave Syrian Kurdish forces a week to scale back their presence near the Turkish border, a day after it launched a U.S.-backe...
Aug 25, 2016
A summary of current controversies dogging Hillary Clinton
WASHINGTON - It’s hard to keep track of all the ethics allegations recently levelled against Hillary Clinton, real or imagined. Republicans accuse her of perjury over her emails. They’ve d...
Aug 25, 2016
Five years after mine closure, Asbestos, Que., seeking new identity
ASBESTOS, Que. - To residents of Asbestos, Que., the once-mighty Jeffrey mine that gave the town its identity is known simply as “the hole.” But almost five years after Canada’s larg...
Aug 25, 2016
Ten years later: Disappearance of senior at Alberta fire lookout still a mystery
EDMONTON - It’s been a decade since 70-year-old Stephanie Stewart vanished while working alone at a wildfire lookout in dense mountain forest in northwestern Alberta. RCMP determined the healthy...
Aug 25, 2016
Sea Shepherd Australia says will continue South Ocean action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Sea Shepherd Australia said Thursday that a legal settlement involving the conservation group’s U.S. founder will not affect its anti-whaling campaign in the Southern O...
Aug 25, 2016
Clinton's Gold Rush: $18 million raised on three-day swing
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Hillary Clinton mingled with Hall of Fame basketball player Magic Johnson and Apple CEO Tim Cook, vamped in a photo booth with actor Justin Timberlake and dined with some of Cal...
Aug 25, 2016
AP-NORC Poll: Gender matters, but does it hurt or help?
DES MOINES, Iowa - There’s no “glass ceiling” keeping a woman from the presidential nomination anymore, but most Americans still think Hillary Clinton’s gender will influence t...
Aug 25, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games MLB American L.A. Angels 8 Toronto 2 Oakland 5 Cleveland 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 Seattle 0 Tampa Bay 4 Boston 3 (11 innings) Detroit 9 Minnesota 4 — National Milwaukee 7 Colorad...
Aug 25, 2016
Colorado sheriff accused of sexually assaulting inmate
DENVER - A sheriff in rural Colorado was arrested after being accused of taking a developmentally delayed inmate to his home, sexually assaulting her and threatening to put her in prison for the rest ...
Aug 24, 2016