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Canadian retaliation to U.S. metal tariffs causing pain: ambassador  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Canada's ambassador to the United States says he's hearing complaints from some Americans about the pain caused by Ottawa's retaliation ...

NewsAlert: Case thrown out against former SNC-Lavalin exec Stephane Roy  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A judge has thrown out fraud and bribery charges against a former SNC-Lavalin executive after concluding delays in his trial had become ...

French police kill suspect after knife attack in Marseille  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — Officials in the French city of Marseille say a knife-wielding man has been shot dead after he allegedly attacked several people on a major street.

AP source: Machado, Padres agrees to $300M, 10-year deal  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that All-Star infielder Manny Machado has agreed to a $300 million, 10-year ...

A list of deadly Canadian fires  Souris Plain DealerSeven children, all members of a Syrian family who arrived in Canada about two years ago, died in an early morning house fire Tuesday in Halifax, the worst fire ...

Fencing body 'interested' in France's embrace of lightsaber  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — The international governing body of fencing is giving a qualified thumbs-up to France's embrace of lightsaber duels.The Associated Press reported this ...

3 more arrested in connection with robbery, police shooting  Souris Plain DealerHOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Three more people have been arrested in connection with a robbery and the shooting of a Kentucky police officer.Hopkinsville Officer ...

Judge orders Roger Stone to court over Instagram post  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Roger Stone to appear in court to consider whether to revoke his bail after the Trump confidant posted a ...

House Dems probe White House handling of Saudi nuclear plan  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — A new congressional report says senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite ...

Flynn pushed to share nuclear tech with Saudis, report says  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite the objections of ethics and ...

Saudi Crown Prince arrives in India amid row with Pakistan  Souris Plain DealerNEW DELHI — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in India on Tuesday after visiting Pakistan, which New Delhi blames for a suicide bombing ...

Justice Thomas calls for re-examining landmark libel case  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Justice Clarence Thomas says the Supreme Court should consider overturning a 55-year-old landmark ruling that makes it hard for public ...

High court won't take up dispute involving Bill Cosby  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is declining to revive a defamation lawsuit against Bill Cosby that was filed by a woman who says he raped her and later ...

Supreme Court staying out of actor's 'Empire' lawsuit  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is staying out of a lawsuit involving the television show "Empire."The high court said Tuesday it won't take a case ...

Multiple deaths in Halifax house fire: 'Our entire municipality is heartbroken'  Souris Plain DealerHALIFAX — Multiple people were killed in an early-morning fire Tuesday that witnesses said quickly engulfed a home in a Halifax suburb.Police and fire officials ...

Emera reports adjusted earnings beat on performance of U.S. utilities  Souris Plain DealerHALIFAX — Record earnings from its utility operations in Florida and New Mexico helped Halifax-based Emera Inc. beat analyst expectations in the fourth ...

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard drops second-round match against Simona Halep  Souris Plain DealerDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is out of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.The 24-year-old native of Westmount, Que., ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's running for president in 2020  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday that he is ...

Flypast honours US bomber crew who died saving British kids  Souris Plain DealerSHEFFIELD, England — Tony Foulds has a routine when he visits the memorial for 10 American airmen killed in World War II.First, he kisses his finger and lays ...

In the news today, Feb. 19  Souris Plain DealerFour stories in the news for Tuesday, Feb. 19———SNC-LAVALIN STORM AWAITS RETURNING MPSThe opposition parties are charging back into the House ...

EU, UK to have more Brexit talks but key disagreement intact  Souris Plain DealerBRUSSELS — The European Union on Tuesday warned British Prime Minister Theresa May that her trip to EU headquarters to seek an elusive breakthrough in ...

Honda to shut plant in Britain, imperiling 3500 jobs  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — Honda says it plans to close its car factory in western England in 2021, with the potential loss of 3500 jobs.The Japanese automaker made the ...

French rally against anti-Semitism; Macron visits cemetery  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — In Paris and dozens of other French cities, ordinary citizens and officials across the political spectrum geared up Tuesday to march and rally against ...

NY joins lawsuit challenging Trump's border wall declaration  Souris Plain DealerNew York is joining California and 14 other states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration.New York Attorney ...

Lisa Borders steps down as head of Time's Up organization  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Lisa Borders says she has resigned as president and CEO of Time's Up, the gender equality initiative formed last year in response to sexual ...

Iowa governor opts not to appeal fetal heartbeat law ruling  Souris Plain DealerDES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's governor said Monday she decided against appealing a judge's ruling last month that struck down Iowa's "fetal heartbeat" abortion ...

3 children among 4 found dead after west Michigan shooting  Souris Plain DealerSOLON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Authorities say three children and a woman were found dead of apparent gunshot wounds at a home in western Michigan.

Southern Baptist president says database of abusers possible  Souris Plain DealerNASHVILLE — More than a decade after the Southern Baptist Convention rejected the idea of creating a database of ministers credibly accused of sexual abuse ...

Judge to rule Tuesday in Chicago Obama Library lawsuit  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — A federal judge will rule on the city of Chicago's request to toss a lawsuit aimed at halting President Barack Obama's museum and library from ...

Exposed Chinese database shows depth of surveillance state  Souris Plain DealerBEIJING — The Chinese database Victor Gevers found online was not just a collection of old personal details.It was a compilation of real-time data on more than ...

China, Iran meet amid efforts to preserve nuclear deal  Souris Plain DealerBEIJING — The Iranian foreign minister's passionate defence of Iran's interests at the Munich Security Conference has made him "a famous person" in China, his ...

DeBrincat has 5 points, Blackhawks hold off Senators 8-7  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — Alex DeBrincat had the best game of his career, and the Chicago Blackhawks needed all of his production.DeBrincat had three goals and two ...

Family puzzled after woman found below balconies dies on Dominican trip  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — A Manitoba mother says her daughter died mysteriously during an all-inclusive trip they took together to the Dominican Republic.Holly Twoheart ...

Jagr, back from injuries, plays in Czech second-league game  Souris Plain DealerHAVIROV, Czech Republic — Jaromir Jagr is back again.The Czech winger and 13-time NHL All-Star has recovered from a series of injuries that prevented him ...

W.Va. teachers' unions call for strike over education bill  Souris Plain DealerCHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia teachers' unions on Monday called a statewide strike over an education bill that they view as lacking their input and as ...

German market watchdog bans short-selling of Wirecard shares  Souris Plain DealerBERLIN — Germany's financial market regulator issued a two-month ban Monday on short-selling shares of payment *service* provider Wirecard AG, whose stock ...

Dutch company fined for exporting turbine parts to Iran  Souris Plain DealerTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — A Dutch company has been convicted of illegally exporting to Iran gas turbine parts that could be used in the manufacture of ...

China accuses US of trying to block its tech development  Souris Plain DealerBEIJING — China's government on Monday accused the United States of trying to block the country's industrial development by alleging that Chinese mobile ...

Amazon aims to cut its carbon footprint  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Amazon, which ships millions of packages a year to shopper's doorsteps, says it wants to be greener.The online retail giant announced plans ...