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A Trump Fed choice steps aside, and another faces new doubts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the Federal Reserve stumbled on Monday, with one of his potential nominees for the Fed's board withdrawing from consideration and another being...
Apr 22, 2019
Quake sways buildings in Mexico City; some evacuations
MEXICO CITY - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake in southern Mexico caused tall buildings to sway in the Mexican capital Monday, prompting hundreds of office workers to briefly evacuate along a central avenue...
Apr 22, 2019
Stars push Predators to edge of elimination with 5-3 win
NASHVILLE - The young Dallas Stars have blossomed this post-season, and now their top line of Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin and Alexander Radulov are showing just how much damage they can do together. The ...
Apr 22, 2019
Nani's late goal lifts Orlando City over Whitecaps 1-0.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Lus Carlos "Nani" Almeida da Cunha scored in the closing minutes to help Orlando City beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday. Sacha Kljestan came on for Will Johnson in the 76th ...
Apr 22, 2019
Parks Canada releases details of search for climbers killed in Banff avalanche
EDMONTON - Parks Canada is calling the recovery of three world-class climbers from Banff National Park treacherous and complex, involving a helicopter, a search dog and 28 people. American J...
Apr 22, 2019
Kansas' new governor vetoes mandate on abortion 'reversal'
TOPEKA, Kan. - Kansas' new Democratic governor on Monday vetoed a measure that would require clinics and doctors to tell their patients about a disputed treatment to stop a medication abortion after a...
Apr 22, 2019
UK's Prince Louis about to celebrate his first birthday
LONDON - The youngest child of Prince William and his wife Kate is about to celebrate his first birthday. Prince Louis will mark the milestone Tuesday. He is fifth in line to the throne, behind his gr...
Apr 22, 2019
Battlefords singer-songwriter Zayda releases debut CD
A young Battlefords singer-songwriter is excited to be coming into her own after releasing her debut CD Young Heart recently. Brittany Keller, who goes by the name Zayda, celebrated with a release par...
Apr 22, 2019 Battlefords singer-songwriter, musician Brittany Keller, who goes by the name Zayda, has just released her first CD. (submitted photo/Brittany Keller)
Raptors coach Nick Nurse says previous playoff results are ancient history
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse isn't about to look back at past playoff failures for the organization. The Raptors, who play host to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday, are one win away from cl...
Apr 22, 2019
Residents along Saint John River told to remain on alert as floodwaters rise
FREDERICTON - People who live along New Brunswick's Saint John River are being advised to remain on alert as water levels rise in the coming days. About 120 soldiers from Canadian Forces Base Gagetown...
Apr 22, 2019