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Patient in Japan confirmed as having new virus from China
TOKYO - Japan's government said Thursday a man treated for pneumonia after returning from China has tested positive for the new coronavirus identified as a possible cause of an outbreak in the Chinese...
Jan 16, 2020
100s of migrants crossing Guatemala face new challenges
EL CINCHADO, Guatemala - Less-organized migrants, tighter immigration control by Guatemalan authorities and the presence of U.S. advisers have reduced the likelihood that the hundreds of migrants who ...
Jan 16, 2020
Trump's defenders to play to many audiences in Senate trial
WASHINGTON - Millions watching on television, 100 senators seated silently in the Capitol, one man in the Oval Office with a twitchy Twitter finger. President Donald Trump's impeachment team will be t...
Jan 16, 2020
Giuliani associate: Trump had knowledge of Ukraine pressure
WASHINGTON - A close associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer says he delivered an ultimatum in May to the incoming president of Ukraine that no senior U.S. officials would attend his ina...
Jan 16, 2020
Buttigieg decision on police chief shadows presidential run
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Karen DePaepe had been waiting all day for a call back from Pete Buttigieg. It was March 2012, and the 30-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, had just decided to replace the city...
Jan 16, 2020
Stars pull off heist, blank Millionaires 5-0 in Melville
Just one night after playing the spoiler as the visitors at Notre Dame, the Battlefords North Stars topped the Melville Millionaires 5-0 Wednesday night in Melville, to cap their midweek road swing a ...
Jan 16, 2020 Goaltender, Kristian Lyon is congratulated by teammate, Walter Somers following a 42-save shutout performance in his North Stars’ debut Wednesday in Melville. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. Burrow threw five touchdown passes...
Jan 15, 2020
Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title
NEW ORLEANS - From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. Burrow threw five touchdown passes...
Jan 15, 2020
Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
BOSTON - A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents have successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the centre of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump's impeachment. Rus...
Jan 15, 2020
Duchess of Sussex visits women's shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER - A women's shelter in Vancouver received a royal visit on Tuesday from Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, as she and husband Prince Harry plot their part-time move to Canada. The Downtown Easts...
Jan 15, 2020