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OTTAWA - China's ambassador in Ottawa says he wants Canadian business to collaborate with Beijing on its Belt and Road Initiative, amid scrutiny from Western governments. Ambassador Cong Peiwu says Ca...

KYIV, Ukraine - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling Vladimir Putin a "weakling" ahead of Russian presidential elections next month and in the wake of the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Donald Trump won South Carolina's Republican primary on Saturday, easily beating former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state and further consolidating his path to a th...

OTTAWA - The federal information watchdog says she will look into allegations about destruction of records related to the controversial ArriveCan app. In a statement late Friday, information commissio...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former President Donald Trump claimed Friday that his four criminal indictments have boosted his support among Black Americans because they see him as a victim of discrimination,...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Some Republican lawmakers in West Virginia want to ban transgender youth at risk for self-harm or suicide from accessing medical interventions such as hormone therapy. The GOP...

WASHINGTON (AP) - NCAA President Charlie Baker said Friday that action by Congress was needed to protect what he described as the "95 percent" of athletes whose ability to play college sports would be...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A U.S. appeals court panel on Friday declined to delay Idaho's scheduled execution next week of one of the nation's longest-serving death row inmates. Thomas Creech was sentenced t...

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's lawyers asked a New York judge Friday to suspend an $83.3 million defamation verdict against the former president, saying there was a "strong probability" that it would ...

OTTAWA - The head of a federal inquiry into foreign interference says the government has told her it will be necessary to hear some evidence behind closed doors. In a notice issued late Friday, commis...