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Surprise! Giant panda produces twins at Vienna Zoo
VIENNA - The giant panda that gave birth at Vienna’s Schoenbrunn Zoo last week was hiding a tiny little secret - an extra cub. The zoo originally announced the birth of a one cub Aug. 7. On Tues...
Aug 16, 2016
Elvis fans make pilgrimage to his gravesite at Graceland
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Thousands of Elvis Presley fans have made their annual pilgrimage to Graceland for a candlelight vigil marking the 39th anniversary of the singer’s death in Memphis. Despite pou...
Aug 16, 2016

Alberta Committee Approves Election Spending Cap Motion
EDMONTON: A committee of the Alberta legislature has passed a motion to put a spending cap on how much political parties can spend during election campaigns. The Ethics and Accountability Committee vo...
Aug 16, 2016
Tourist boat, speedboat collision in Greece leaves 3 dead
ATHENS, Greece - A collision between a speedboat and a tourist vessel off the Saronic Gulf island of Aegina near the Greek capital Tuesday left at least three people dead and injured another four, the...
Aug 16, 2016
Death of toddler buried near bridge ruled as homicide
ELMWOOD, La. - The death of a toddler whose body was found buried in a plastic garbage bag near a bridge in Louisiana has been ruled to a homicide. News outlets report that the Jefferson Parish Sherif...
Aug 16, 2016
McAuliffe: Justices 'scared' to go against General Assembly
RICHMOND, Va. - Were four conservative justices “scared” to side against Republican leaders in the court’s recent opinion on felon voting rights? Democratic Virginia Gov. Terry McAul...
Aug 16, 2016
Austria: knife attack on train wounds 2.
VIENNA - A knife-wielding man attacked passengers early Tuesday on a train in western Austria, seriously wounding two, police said. The suspect was arrested. The assault occurred near the village of S...
Aug 16, 2016

Miner BHP Billiton suffers $6.4 billion loss for 2015-16
CANBERRA, Australia - The world’s biggest miner, BHP Billiton, on Tuesday reported a $6.4 billion loss, the worst full-year result in the Anglo-Australian company’s history. BHP said the r...
Aug 16, 2016

Trump reveals few details on "extreme vetting" of immigrants
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Donald Trump is calling for “extreme” vetting of immigrants seeking admission to the United States, but he’s offering few specifics about how that might work, how ...
Aug 16, 2016
By many measures, Milwaukee is toughest US city for blacks
In the country’s long history of racial strife, a few cities have become flashpoints: Los Angeles. Chicago. Ferguson, Missouri. Baltimore. But by many measures, there is no tougher place to be b...
Aug 16, 2016