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AMATRICE, Italy - Rescue crews using bulldozers and their bare hands raced to dig out survivors Thursday from a strong earthquake that reduced three central Italian towns to rubble. The death toll sto...

AUSTIN, Texas - Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he is open to “softening” laws dealing with immigrants in the country illegally, the latest sign that the Republican presidential nomine...

CALGARY - The Calgary Zoo has embarked on an innovative project aimed at saving one of Canada’s endangered owls. It says the population of burrowing owls, which are small and lives in the ground...

LAS VEGAS - A Hawaii woman has won more than $10 million playing the penny slots in Las Vegas. The Wynn Las Vegas said the unidentified woman from Oahu won a total payout of $10,777,270.51 after betti...

CORMORANT, Minn. - The four-legged mayor of a northwestern Minnesota village greets voters like a true politician. Duke, a 9-year-old Great Pyrenees, won a third one-year term as honorary mayor of Cor...

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Zoo says it has had to put down a 50-year-old Asian elephant suffering from old age. Zoo officials told The San Diego Union Tribune (http://bit.ly/2bCCohp ) the male elephant...

TORONTO - Russell Martin’s bat continues to heat up, even as the summer starts to cool down. The Canadian catcher had three hits and drove in two runs on Tuesday night as the Toronto Blue Jays b...

EDMONTON - An Alberta government spokesperson says a U.S. hunter who posted a video of himself baiting and then killing a bear with a spear will not face charges. The spokesperson with Alberta Justice...

ALBERTA – More Americans are visiting their northern neighbours without declaring their guns. Canada Border Services Agency (CSBA), Prairie Region has reported a spike in the number of U.S. trav...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An agency that investigates Alberta police is looking into whether an RCMP vehicle ran over a pedestrian that had already been hit on a highway by a pickup truck. The 41-year-ol...