Murray Wood: Fall season is too brief to waste indoors
Today marks the first day of fall, as the equinox arrives. Murray Wood says that despite the fantastic temperatures we'v...
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Pence in Bogota to discuss ways to oust Venezuela’s Maduro
BOGOTA - The United States is planning new ways to pressure Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to give up power and other means to provide assistance to the people of the economically devastated Sout...
Feb 25, 2019 (The Associated Press)
R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse
CHICAGO - R. Kelly, the R&B star who has been trailed for decades by lurid rumours that made him Public Enemy No. 1 to the #MeToo movement, was charged Friday with 10 counts of aggravated sexual a...
Feb 22, 2019 FILE - In this June 13, 2008 file photo, R&B singer R. Kelly leaves the Cook County Criminal Court Building in Chicago after a jury found him not guilty on all counts in his child pornography trial. In 2002, Kelly was indicted on 21 counts of child pornography, based on a videotape allegedly showing him having sex with an underage girl. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Police: Patriots owner Robert Kraft solicited prostitute
JUPITER, Fla. - New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is being charged with misdemeanour solicitation of prostitution after police said Friday he was twice videotaped paying for and receiving sex at...
Feb 22, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Case against Jussie Smollett resembles detailed movie script
CHICAGO - As authorities laid out their case against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, the narrative that emerged Thursday sounded like that of a filmmaker who wrote, cast, directed and starred in a sho...
Feb 22, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Pope demands bishops act now on abuse; victims speak of pain
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis opened a landmark sex abuse prevention summit Thursday by warning senior Catholic figures that the faithful are demanding concrete action against predator priests and not j...
Feb 21, 2019
Possible peace declaration looms large over Trump-Kim summit
TOKYO - With their second summit fast approaching, speculation is growing that U.S. President Donald Trump may try to persuade North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to commit to denuclearization by giving h...
Feb 20, 2019
Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Disputes over President Donald Trump's border wall and California's bullet train are intensifying the feud between the White House and the nation's most populous state. The Trump ...
Feb 20, 2019
Trump says he’s declaring emergency to build border wall
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will declare a national emergency to fulfil his pledge to construct a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump said he will use executive p...
Feb 15, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman convicted
NEW YORK - Mexico's most notorious drug lord, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, was convicted Tuesday of running an industrial-scale smuggling operation after a three-month trial packed with Hollywood-style ...
Feb 12, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Female acts, rap songs win big at the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES - Women returned at the Grammys on Sunday as female acts won album of the year and best new artist, while rap also triumphed, with Childish Gambino's "This Is America" becoming the first r...
Feb 11, 2019
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster are accused of allowing resellers to make billions off of scalped tickets. Sarah Mills says...
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