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Kristen Stewart celebrates young stars redefining sexuality  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Kristen Stewart says she felt a "huge responsibility" to define her sexuality after finding fame in the "Twilight" movie franchise. But she's glad ...

Canada's airlines want longer runway for security-screening overhaul  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The federal plan to revamp Canada's air-security screening system is running into headwinds from major airlines, which are urging the government ...

Synagogue shooter struggled with gun, fled with 50 bullets  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — After a 19-year-old gunman fired at least eight rounds into a California synagogue, he stopped to fumble with his semiautomatic rifle and then ...

Omaha Beach is 4-1 early favourite for Kentucky Derby  Souris Plain DealerLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Omaha Beach is the 4-1 early favourite for the Kentucky Derby after drawing the No. 12 post position on Tuesday.Bob Baffert-trained Game ...

Buddy system: Bond between Jokic, Murray showing on court  Souris Plain DealerDENVER — Nikola Jokic got right to the point on his flourishing chemistry with teammate Jamal Murray.After all, he believes it's something to write home about.

Summer Movie Preview: 'The Lion King' roars again  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Director Jon Favreau has just left a scoring session for "The Lion King " with Hans Zimmer and an orchestra. It was for the stampede (yes, ...

Calgary's Cavalry FC to share soccer pitch with four-legged athletes  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — Cavalry FC and Spruce Meadows mark the intersection where footy meets the horsey set.Calgary's new Canadian Premier League team not only ...

Travel company Transat AT in talks regarding possible sale of company  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Transat AT Inc. says it is in preliminary talks regarding the possible sale of the company.The announcement came as the company prepared to ...

Taylor Swift to perform at iHeartRadio Wango Tango in June  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Taylor Swift just released a new song and now she's ready to perform it live.The pop star will take the stage at the iHeartRadio Wango Tango ...

Statistics Canada says economy contracted 0.1 per cent in February  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy contracted in February after showing strong growth in January.The agency says gross domestic product pulled ...

Canadian director and choreographer of Temptations musical nominated for Tonys  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — American-Canadian director Des McAnuff and Toronto-raised choreographer Sergio Trujillo have been nominated for Tony Awards for "Ain't Too ...

Netflix announces deal for film about Thailand's cave boys  Souris Plain DealerBANGKOK — Netflix has announced it will join with the production company for the movie Crazy Rich Asians to make a film about last July's dramatic rescue of ...

Mom pleads guilty in disabled toddler's bathtub drowning  Souris Plain DealerPEN ARGYL, Pa. — A mother who was under the influence of drugs when her disabled 2-year-old son drowned in a bathtub has pleaded guilty to involuntary ...

TV star Zelenskiy officially named new Ukrainian president  Souris Plain DealerKIEV, Ukraine — Election authorities in Ukraine have officially named TV star and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the country's new president.The Central ...

China sentences 6 foreigners for drugs; Canadian gets death  Souris Plain DealerBEIJING — A court in southern China handed down sentences Tuesday to at least six foreigners involved in an international methamphetamine operation, ...

Venezuela's Guaido takes to streets in military uprising  Souris Plain DealerCARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó took to the streets with activist Leopoldo Lopez and a small contingent of heavily armed ...

FBI: Corruption billboard isn't related to Baltimore mayor  Souris Plain DealerBALTIMORE — The FBI says its billboard and social media campaign asking for tips about public corruption in Baltimore aren't related to the federal ...

Shopify shares climb on earnings beat, revenue climb, boosted outlook  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Shopify Inc.'s share price jumped in midday trading after the company beat earnings expectations and boosted its full-year forecast.Shares in the ...

UN watchdog critical of government delays with new corporate ethics ombud  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Canada's international reputation will be damaged if it doesn't give real power to its new watchdog on responsible corporate conduct, warns a ...

Swearing in: Jason Kenney's United Conservatives take over Alberta government  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party are to officially take control of Alberta's government today.

In the news today, April 30  Souris Plain DealerFive stories in the news for Tuesday, April 30 ——— NO RESPITE FROM FLOODING IN QUE., ONT., N.B. More Canadian soldiers are helping in the battle to ...

John Singleton found a perfect marriage of movie and moment  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Rarely have a filmmaker and a moment been so perfectly matched as John Singleton and the summer of 1991.When "Boyz N the Hood" was ...

Jokic's 37 points leads Nuggets past Portland 121-113  Souris Plain DealerDENVER — The Denver Nuggets avoided both an emotional letdown and another Damian Lillard masterpiece .Forty-eight hours after dispatching the Spurs in ...

Ex-TCU receiver Turpin pleads guilty in girlfriend's assault  Souris Plain DealerFORT WORTH, Texas — Former TCU receiver and returner KaVontae Turpin has been granted probation after pleading guilty to assaulting his girlfriend last ...

Akihito begins abdication rituals as Japan marks end of era  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — Emperor Akihito began his abdication rituals at a Shinto shrine Tuesday morning as Japan embraces the end of his reign with reminiscence and hope ...

Sixers centre Joel Embiid starts despite bout of gastroenteritis  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Philadelphia 76ers star centre Joel Embiid overcame a stomach problem to start against the Raptors in Game 2 of their second-round playoff ...

Settlement reached in wrongful conviction lawsuit with Manitoba man  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Kyle Unger spent 14 years in prison for the grisly slaying of a teenage girl before his case was deemed a likely wrongful conviction and he was ...

Sheriff seeks dismissal from lawsuit over anti-protest laws  Souris Plain DealerA western South Dakota sheriff is seeking to be dismissed from a lawsuit challenging new state laws that target disruptive demonstrations by anti-oil pipeline ...

Several US airlines hit by brief computer-related outage  Souris Plain DealerAt least three major U.S. airlines were briefly affected Monday by an outage at a technology provider that shut down ticketing and check-in online and at airport ...

Job post seeking 'preferably Caucasian' applicants removed  Souris Plain DealerFALLS CHURCH, Va. — A northern Virginia tech staffing company has apologized after an online job posting sought "preferably Caucasian" applicants.

Canada's spring floods, by the numbers  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Flooding has forced thousands of residents from their homes in communities across the country as spring brings severe flooding. Here are some ...

A daunting task begins: Reducing lobster gear to save whales  Souris Plain DealerPORTLAND, Maine — Fishing managers on the East Coast began the daunting process Monday of implementing new restrictions on lobster fishing that are ...