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TV networks staffing up to cover 2020 presidential election  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The competitive chiefs of ABC, CBS and NBC News found something to agree on Thursday: Each is hiring more staff to cover the 2020 ...

Son of country singer Granger Smith dies after accident  Souris Plain DealerNASHVILLE — Country singer Granger Smith says that his youngest son, River Kelly Smith, has died after an undisclosed accident.In a statement put out ...

Winnipeg councillor facing criticism for posting selfie while behind the wheel  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — A city councillor who is also chairman of the Winnipeg Police Board is being criticized for posting a photo of himself on social media taken while ...

Emails show chaos before Kansas player's death  Souris Plain DealerWICHITA, Kan. — The assistant football coach at a Kansas community college told officials a 300-pound defensive lineman who died of heatstroke after practice ...

Obamas to produce exclusive podcasts for Spotify  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Barack and Michelle Obama's production company is teaming up with Spotify to produce exclusive podcasts for the platform.Under the Higher ...

NYPD sorry for '69 raid at now-landmark Stonewall gay bar  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Nearly 50 years after a police raid at the Stonewall Inn catalyzed the modern LGBT rights movement, New York's police commissioner ...

NYPD apologizes for 1969 raid at Stonewall Inn gay bar  Souris Plain DealerNew York City's police commissioner has apologized for the 1969 police raid at the Stonewall Inn, which catalyzed the modern LGBT rights movement.

2 Canadians kidnapped in West African nation of Ghana  Souris Plain DealerACCRA, Ghana — Authorities in Ghana say two Canadians on an exchange program have been abducted.Police and local media say the two were attending ...

Dan + Shay spill details of the Jonas-Turner secret wedding  Souris Plain DealerNASHVILLE — How secretive was the wedding of Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner? So secretive that even performers Dan + Shay didn't tell their own significant ...

Jessie Fleming enters World Cup as key component in Canadian midfield  Souris Plain DealerThe world really is Jessie Fleming's oyster.Just 21, she already has won 65 caps and scored eight goals for Canada. And the cerebral midfielder from London, ...

Transcontinental profits fall in Q2 following Coveris Americas purchase  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Transcontinental Inc. says net earnings last quarter dropped nearly 68 per cent year over year stemming from its US$1.32-billion purchase of ...

R. Kelly pleads not guilty to additional sex charges  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty to 11 additional sex-related charges on Thursday, including four counts that carry a maximum prison term of ...

Arkansas police confirm dead body is former state lawmaker  Souris Plain DealerLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Authorities in Arkansas on Thursday confirmed that a body found outside the home of a former Republican state lawmaker was hers, and ...

Statistics Canada says trade deficit in April shrank to $966 million  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The economy showed signs of strength in April as Canada posted its smallest merchandise trade deficit since October last year, helped by a rise in ...

US trade deficit shrinks to $50.8 billion in April  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit shrank in April, but the politically sensitive deficit with China moved higher.The Commerce Department says the gap ...

US productivity grew at solid 3.4% rate in first quarter  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — U.S. productivity grew at a strong 3.4% rate in the January-March quarter, the best showing in more than four years. It is an encouraging sign ...

Putin says Russia didn't meddle in US vote, despite evidence  Souris Plain DealerST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reaffirmed his staunch denial that his government meddled in the 2016 U.S. ...

Spring flooding not sinking cottage markets in Ontario, Quebec: report  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Spring flooding has failed to sink Ontario and Quebec's cottage real estate markets, according to Royal LePage's annual recreational property ...

Danish PM resigns after left-leaning parties' election win  Souris Plain DealerCOPENHAGEN — Denmark's centre-right prime minister resigned Thursday after a general election that ended with a gain for left-leaning parties and a big loss ...

Hong Kong court: Denying same-sex spousal benefits unlawful  Souris Plain DealerHong Kong's Court of Final Appeal says the government cannot deny spousal employment benefits to same-sex couples in a ruling hailed as a major step ...

World marks 75 years since D-Day in solemn observances  Souris Plain DealerOMAHA BEACH, France — The five beaches are silent at dawn but forever haunted.As the sun rose Thursday over the Normandy coastline where thousands of ...

Curry's heroics not enough to save Warriors in Game 3  Souris Plain DealerOAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry did all he could to lead the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors.It wasn't enough.Curry scored 47 points — a playoff ...

Shoppers want green packaging, but reluctant to pay more, study suggests  Souris Plain DealerA new study suggests Canadians care about the environmental impact of single-use plastic food packaging, but are averse to paying a premium for alternatives.

Big Sticks beat Souris Valley, win fourth straight  The Dickinson PressMINOT — The Badlands Big Sticks continued their road trip with a stop at Corbett Field, where they picked up their fourth straight win and their third consecutive ...

Carrie Underwood continues winning streak at CMT Awards  Souris Plain DealerCarrie Underwood extended her run as the most decorated act in the history of the CMT Music Awards with her 19th win Wednesday.Underwood won the night's ...

Sales chief alleges Fiat Chrysler violated whistleblower law  Souris Plain DealerDETROIT — Fiat Chrysler's U.S. sales chief is suing the company, alleging that it withheld 90% of his pay package last year because he testified in a government ...

Renault delays decision - again - on Fiat Chrysler merger  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — Renault said early Thursday it was unable to make a decision on Fiat Chrysler's merger offer because the French government asked for a delay.

Fiat Chrysler says French politics ended Renault merger  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — Fiat Chrysler pulled out of an offer to merge with French automaker Renault late Wednesday, saying in a statement that France's political climate would ...

Blues wearing down Bruins in Cup Final battle of attrition  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — Twice the Boston Bruins have been forced to finish a Stanley Cup Final game down a defenceman. The St. Louis Blues won each time.That's not a ...

Alberta introduces amended Education Act; Opposition says LGBTQ kids at risk  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — Alberta is overhauling its framework for grade-school education for the first time in a generation, but the Opposition says it's just a cover to out ...

Edmonton man appeals extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — An Edmonton man is fighting his extradition to face terrorism charges in the United States.Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, who is 34, has been ...

Stampeders reflect on slain teammate Mylan Hicks upon killer's sentencing  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — On the day the killer of their slain teammate was sentenced, the Calgary Stampeders were thinking about Mylan Hicks and his family.Nelson ...

Convicted pedophile charged in 1993 killing of Missouri girl  Souris Plain DealerO'FALLON, Mo. — A convicted pedophile who ran an international child pornography ring has been charged with the 1993 abduction, rape and killing of a ...