Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Radha Blank of 'The 40-Year-Old Version' isn't late
PARK CITY, Utah - The Sundance Film Festival is a showcase of new voices in cinema, and few have come through louder and clearer than Radha Blank's. Blank wrote, directed and stars in her debut film, ...
Jan 29, 2020
Trial highlights: Trump defence urges end to impeachment
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's legal team on Tuesday concluded its three-day presentation as they started it - arguing that the Democrats' case amounted to partisan politics that would undo the...
Jan 29, 2020
AP FACT CHECK: Trump defence wrong about FBI investigation
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's defence team falsely claimed the Justice Department was already investigating him even before the 2016 election and distorted the facts about a dossier of opposit...
Jan 29, 2020
Airlines suspend China flights, cut service on virus fears
BANGKOK - British Airways and Asian budget carriers Lion Air and Seoul Air are suspending flights to China as fears spread about the outbreak of a new virus that has killed more than 130 people. Sever...
Jan 29, 2020
Crash-warning device might not have saved Bryant helicopter
LOS ANGELES - The helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant didn't have a recommended warning system to alert the pilot he was too close to land but it's not clear it would have averted the crash that killed ni...
Jan 29, 2020
UAE confirms first case of new Chinese virus in Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates is confirming the first case of the new Chinese flu in the Mideast. The UAE's state-run WAM news agency made the announcement Wednesday, citing t...
Jan 28, 2020
Whether to call Bolton, other witnesses roils Trump's trial
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's impeachment trial is shifting to questions from senators, a pivotal juncture as Republicans lack the votes to block witnesses and face a potential setback in thei...
Jan 28, 2020
Thurman Munson's widow finds pain in Kobe Bryant's death
CANTON, Ohio - The widow of Thurman Munson, the New York Yankees catcher killed in 1979 while flying his plane in Ohio, spoke out about the similar death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Diana Munson was in...
Jan 28, 2020
Deaths rise to 132 in China outbreak as foreigners leave
BEIJING - The death toll in mainland China in an outbreak of a new virus has risen to 132, with a total of 5,974 cases reported, authorities reported Wednesday. The figures cover the previous 24 hours...
Jan 28, 2020
Tributes build outside arena known as House that Kobe Built
LOS ANGELES - Fans call it The House that Kobe Built, and since Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash mourners by the thousands have gathered daily outside the arena where the Los Angeles Lakers' ...
Jan 28, 2020
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