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San Diego hospital reveals world's tiniest surviving baby  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — A San Diego hospital has announced the birth of an 8.6-ounce girl believed to be the world's tiniest surviving baby and says she has been ...

Girl believed to be tiniest newborn weighed as much as apple  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple.A San Diego hospital on Wednesday revealed the birth of the girl and ...

Author Wally Lamb sued by ex-inmate over new book  Souris Plain DealerHARTFORD, Conn. — A former Connecticut prison inmate has filed a lawsuit alleging she hasn't been paid for her contribution to a new book by author Wally ...

Canadian guard Nembhard returning to Florida for sophomore season  Souris Plain DealerGAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida point guard Andrew Nembhard is returning to school for his sophomore year, a move that should have a positive impact on the ...

'Another step:' Federal Court judge releases ruling in Cree and Dene  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — The Federal Court of Canada says it has issued a ruling in Cree and Dene — the first time it's done so in an Indigenous language.Justice ...

Review: Spencer lends some humanity to campy revenge fantasy  Souris Plain DealerTeenage brains. Alcohol. Driver's licenses. Put them together and what you get, inevitably, are a whole bunch of bad decisions — in real life and in movies.

Man bitten by rabid bat hiding between iPad and case  Souris Plain DealerSOUTH HAMPTON, N.H. — A New Hampshire man got a big surprise as he went to close up his iPad. A bat was wedged between the back of the device and its ...

'Godzilla' brings Millie Bobby Brown to a new monster fight  Souris Plain DealerWEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Millie Bobby Brown may use brute force against demon monsters in "Stranger Things," but the teenage actress relies more on ...

US officials to put off oil leases near sacred tribal land  Souris Plain DealerALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has agreed to put off oil and gas leasing for a year on land that Native Americans consider ...

Kutcher testifies about knocking on slain woman's door  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Ashton Kutcher has testified at a Los Angeles murder trial that he went to pick up a woman to go out for drinks on a night in 2001 and left ...

'Snowden refugee' living in Montreal calls on Canada to accept others  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Two months after landing in Canada, a refugee who helped shelter whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong says she's grateful for her ...

Public spaces, cinemas to air Toronto Raptors games during NBA finals  Souris Plain DealerAs Raptors fever burns its way across Canada, the team's parent company said it's trying to help fans far beyond Toronto experience the excitement of the NBA ...

Former Mountie says 'humiliating' that sex assault probes against doctor dropped  Souris Plain DealerHALIFAX — A former Mountie who filed a complaint against a physician who performed medical exams on recruits says it was humiliating to learn no charges ...

Legislation will require Manitoba politicians to reveal convictions  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Manitoba political candidates with criminal convictions and other legal troubles will soon have to disclose their pasts before they can run for office.

Debbie Harry says memoir reflects a 'full life'  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Debbie Harry says her upcoming memoir was a project she couldn't avoid taking on.Harry's "Face It" comes out Oct. 1, Dey Street Books ...

Caisse de depot fires four Otera subsidiary executives after investigation  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — The Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec has fired four senior executives, including the chairman and chief executive of its mortgage ...

'Surveillance capitalism' turning kids into 'voodoo dolls': big-data panel chair  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The world's lawmakers have a duty to protect children from being turned into "voodoo dolls" by the "surveillance capitalism" of major high-tech ...

Jeff Daniels: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is role of a lifetime  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Early in the morning on a two-show day on Broadway, Jeff Daniels reluctantly talks about his Tony Award nomination.He doesn't want to get his ...

Review: Soprano Lise Davidsen shines on solo debut  Souris Plain DealerLise Davidsen (conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen with the Philharmonia Orchestra), "Lise Davidsen" (Decca)For a young singer as prodigiously gifted as Lise ...

CFL game in New Brunswick becomes afternoon contest  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Touchdown Atlantic CFL game in Moncton, N.B., will be an afternoon game instead of an evening contest in an effort to attract more fans from ...

Norman, Vance being given 'privacy, space' on reinstatement talks: Minister  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Vice-Admiral Mark Norman and defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance are being given "their privacy and their space," Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan ...

Goaltender Anders Nilsson inks two-year extension with Ottawa Senators  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have re-signed goaltender Anders Nilsson to a two-year contract.The deal has an average annual value of US$2.6 million ...

Canada Goose shares plunge following slower revenue growth guidance  Souris Plain DealerThe chief executive of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. defended the luxury parka retailer's growth plans as its shares lost nearly a third of their value in the wake of ...

Review: Justin Rutledge turns the pages in 'Passages'  Souris Plain DealerJustin Rutledge, "Passages" (Outside Music)Justin Rutledge stands in a strong tradition of literate Canadian singer-songwriters — think Leonard Cohen, Neil ...

Mueller: Special counsel probe did not exonerate Trump  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Mueller said Wednesday he was legally barred from charging President Donald Trump with a crime but pointedly ...

Australian 'Egg Boy' donates $70000 to Christchurch victims  Souris Plain DealerSYDNEY, Australia — The Australian teenager who cracked an egg on the head of a politician for his remarks about the New Zealand mosque massacre has ...

Kit Harington checks into wellness centre post-'Thrones'  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — "Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has checked into a wellness retreat to work on what his representative says are "personal issues.

Canadian country songwriter and Nashville mentor Ralph Murphy dies at 75  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Few people waved the flag for Canadian country music the way Ralph Murphy did, whether it was on the streets of Nashville, across the pond or ...

Judge: Kodak Black should remain jailed until trial  Souris Plain DealerMIAMI — Federal prosecutors in Miami have successfully appealed a judge's decision to release rapper Kodak Black on bond after his arrest on weapons ...

Alex Trebek shares 'mind-boggling' pancreatic cancer update  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek says his doctors say he's in "near remission" of advanced pancreatic cancer and his response to the treatment is ...

Morningstar Inc. buying debt-rating agency DBRS for US$669 million  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Morningstar Inc. has signed a deal to buy Canadian debt-rating agency DBRS for US$669 million.The U.S. company says the combination of ...

Hotline to help human trafficking victims, educate public launches across Canada  Souris Plain DealerA national hotline to help victims and survivors of human trafficking is now taking calls, with the organization behind the *service* saying it hoped the new resource ...

Oilsands giant Canadian Natural inks $3.8 billion deal for Devon assets  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — One of Canada's largest oilsands producers is getting bigger in a $3.78-billion buyout that hastens the exit from the sector of yet another major ...

BMO hikes dividend amid Q2 profit rise hampered by severance costs  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Bank of Montreal's strong contributions from its U.S. business in its second quarter were not enough to satisfy expectations due to severance ...

Juno Beach museum feeling financial pinch despite federal support  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Garth Webb was a 25-year-old lieutenant when he landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, one of thousands of Canadian soldiers to ...

Canadian sentenced for selling encrypted phones to criminals  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — A Canadian man who sold encrypted BlackBerry smartphones to criminals worldwide that enabled them to sell drugs and even plan murders ...

Blues must try to slow down Bruins in Stanley Cup Final  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — Jake DeBrusk got a step on Robert Bortuzzo and he was off to the races.Despite missing the net on the breakaway, the message was already sent.

Meadows, Garcia homer in Rays 3-1 win over Blue Jays  Souris Plain DealerST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Austin Meadows homered for the third straight game and five Tampa Bay pitchers combined to throw a six-hitter and beat struggling ...

Report: Canadian coach Rana joining Sacramento Kings coaching staff  Souris Plain DealerRyerson Rams basketball coach Roy Rana has reportedly been added to the Sacramento Kings' coaching staff.The Athletic's Sam Amick reported Tuesday ...

Senate committee votes to investigate failed prosecution of Mark Norman  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — A Senate committee is launching an inquiry into the failed prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman.The Senate's national defence committee has ...

Mary Pratt painting auctioned off to help struggling ecology centre  Souris Plain DealerST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A mixed-media artwork by the late Mary Pratt, one of Canada's finest still-life painters, was auctioned off for $13000 Tuesday night in Toronto ...

Health Canada suspends Biocell breast implants citing increased cancer risks  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Health Canada has suspended the licences for Biocell breast implants because of an increased cancer risk.The department says it has completed ...

Durant travels with the Warriors to Toronto ahead of finals  Souris Plain DealerOAKLAND, Calif. — Kevin Durant is travelling with the Golden State Warriors to Toronto for the first two games of the NBA Finals, leaving open the chance he ...

Speller balances bee with reality TV, social media stardom  Souris Plain DealerOXON HILL, Md. — Akash Vukoti no longer stands out at the Scripps National Spelling Bee for his age, not with a record 23 spellers competing this year who are ...

The Latest: Britney Spears seeks to extend restraining order  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — The Latest on a restraining order against a former associate of Britney Spears (all times local):2:40 p.m.A Los Angeles courtroom has been ...