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AP FACT CHECK: Trump claims wrong drug concession from China

SHANGHAI - U.S. President Donald Trump is claiming victory in getting China to designate fentanyl a controlled substance, but China took that step against the deadly opioid years ago. What’s act...

Syndicated Author Dec 04, 2018

After CIA briefing, senators lay blame on Saudi crown prince

WASHINGTON - Breaking with President Donald Trump, senators leaving a briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel on Tuesday said they are even more convinced that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman wa...

Syndicated Author Dec 04, 2018

Liberal MP Brison, ambassador MacNaughton to join Mulroney at Bush funeral

WASHINGTON - Liberal cabinet minister Scott Brison and ambassador David MacNaughton will join former prime minister Brian Mulroney in representing Canada at Wednesday’s state funeral for former ...

Syndicated Author Dec 04, 2018

In the news today, Dec. 4

Four stories in the news for Tuesday, Dec. 4 --- VAN ATTACK CASE EXPECTED IN COURT The case of a man accused of killing 10 people in a van attack in northern Toronto returns to court today. Alek Minas...

Syndicated Author Dec 04, 2018

Israeli operation targets Hezbollah cross-border tunnels

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military launched an open-ended operation Tuesday to destroy what it said was a network of attack tunnels built by Hezbollah, saying it had foiled a plot by the Iranian-backed ...