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Case of newborn seized in hospital to be back in court in March
WINNIPEG - A family trying to get back a newborn who was seen in a social media video being taken away by police in a Winnipeg hospital is to be back in court next month. The video of the in...
Feb 13, 2019
Police recover rare Goeldi's monkey, stolen from Florida zoo
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Kali, the 12-year-old rare Goeldi's monkey reported stolen from the Palm Beach Zoo, has been found safe and sound. West Palm Beach police said Wednesday morning on Twitter that...
Feb 13, 2019
Trombonists who died in 2018 honoured with music in Cleveland
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The late American jazz great Urbie Green and three other accomplished trombonists who died in 2018 will be remembered Saturday at a musical event in Cleveland. Living trombone stars J...
Feb 13, 2019
Veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon returns to Toronto Argonauts
Shawn Lemon is back with the Toronto Argonauts. The veteran American defensive lineman signed with Toronto for reportedly one year Wednesday after becoming a CFL free agent Tuesday. Lemon ha...
Feb 13, 2019
Parkland mom: 'I feel that Alyssa is still coming home'
PARKLAND, Fla. - Every morning, Lori Alhadeff makes breakfast for her two boys, gets dressed and sprays on her daughter's Victoria's Secret perfume. The scent is part of her armour, propelling her thr...
Feb 13, 2019
Trudeau faces critics inside and outside party as Wilson-Raybould scandal swirls
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a backlash both within and outside his own party after Jody Wilson-Raybould's sudden resignation from his cabinet. While some Liberals have anonymously...
Feb 13, 2019
Free Fishing Weekend
With Saskatchewan's Family Day holiday fast approaching, residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in the annual winter free fishing weekend from February 16-18. Each year in conjunction wi...
Feb 13, 2019
Fierce battles near final IS foothold in eastern Syria
BEIRUT - Islamic State group militants cornered in their last foothold in eastern Syria fought back with suicide car bombs, snipers and booby traps Monday, slowing Kurdish fighters advancing under the...
Feb 13, 2019
Woman begins jail sentence for texting suicide conviction
TAUNTON, Mass. - A Massachusetts woman who sent her suicidal boyfriend a barrage of text messages urging him to kill himself was jailed Monday on an involuntary manslaughter conviction nearly five yea...
Feb 13, 2019
Clamor for ouster of top Democrats slows in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. - The clamour for the resignation of Virginia's top two politicians seemed to die down Monday, with some black community leaders forgiving Gov. Ralph Northam over the blackface furor and...
Feb 13, 2019