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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Speaker again, Pelosi sees ‘new dawn’ for 116th Congress
WASHINGTON - Cheering Democrats returned Nancy Pelosi to the House speaker's post Thursday as the 116th Congress ushered in a historically diverse freshman class eager to confront President Donald Tru...
Jan 03, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Elizabeth Warren makes big move toward 2020 presidential run
WASHINGTON - Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can help her navig...
Dec 31, 2018 (The Associated Press)
Kevin Spacey faces charge in sexual assault of teenager
BOSTON - A Massachusetts prosecutor says Kevin Spacey is scheduled to be arraigned next month on a charge of indecent assault and battery on allegations he sexually assaulted the teenage son of a Bost...
Dec 24, 2018
Cause of Indonesia tsunami pondered amid search for missing
TANJUNG LESUNG, Indonesia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday toured areas devastated by his country's latest tsunami, as efforts to collect the hundreds of dead and save the injured were ste...
Dec 24, 2018 (The Associated Press)
Tsunami set off by volcanic eruption kills 222 in Indonesia
CARITA BEACH, Indonesia - A tsunami believed to be triggered by a volcanic eruption killed at least 222 people in Indonesia during a busy holiday weekend, sweeping away hotels, hundreds of houses and ...
Dec 23, 2018
Trump rejects bill to avoid shutdown, forcing GOP scramble
WASHINGTON - After a rare lashing from conservatives, President Donald Trump declared Thursday he would not sign a bill to keep funding the government because it fails to provide billions for a border...
Dec 20, 2018
Mattis leaving as Pentagon chief after clashes with Trump
WASHINGTON - Defence Secretary Jim Mattis abruptly said he was resigning Thursday, a day after President Donald Trump overruled his advice against pulling troops out of Syria and pressed forward on di...
Dec 20, 2018 (The Associated Press)
US miscalculated benefit of better train brakes
BILLINGS, Mont. - President Donald Trump's administration miscalculated the potential benefits of putting better brakes on trains that haul explosive fuels when it scrapped an Obama-era rule over cost...
Dec 20, 2018 (The Associated Press)
US ally in Syria says pullout will aid IS, cause instability
BEIRUT - The United States' main ally in Syria on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's claim that Islamic State militants have been defeated and warned that the withdrawal of American troops wou...
Dec 20, 2018
Judge’s rebuke of Flynn upends sentencing, prolongs case
WASHINGTON - A federal judge who described himself as disgusted by Michael Flynn's behaviour upended a straightforward sentencing hearing, postponing punishment for President Donald Trump's first nati...
Dec 19, 2018
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