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Ex-Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper says he's running for Senate
DENVER - Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Thursday that he will run for the U.S. Senate, becoming the immediate front-runner in a crowded Democratic field vying for the right to challenge R...
Aug 24, 2019
In the news today, Aug. 22
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Aug. 22 --- SECURITY TIGHTENED FOR POMPEO VISIT Security around Parliament Hill has been tightened in anticipation of today's visit to Ottawa by U.S. S...
Aug 24, 2019
U.S. secretary of state takes aim at China over diplomatic feud with Canada
OTTAWA - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed any suggestion that two Canadians being detained in China are on par with the arrest here of a Chinese tech executive at t...
Aug 24, 2019
China frees consulate staff as protesters target lampposts
HONG KONG - Chinese police said Saturday they released an employee at the British Consulate in Hong Kong as the city's pro-democracy protesters took to the streets again, this time to call for the rem...
Aug 24, 2019
Disney Legends honour prompts Robert Downey Jr. pot story
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Robert Downey Jr. is recalling a wild Disneyland ride from his younger days. The "Iron Man" star, among those honoured Friday as Disney Legends, says his first visit to the Southern ...
Aug 24, 2019
Once upon a time in fatherhood: Tarantino to become a dad
LOS ANGELES - Quentin Tarantino is going to be telling a whole new brand of "Once upon a time" tale - the bedtime-story kind. The "Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood" director is about to become a fathe...
Aug 23, 2019
Reigning champion Brooke Henderson stays in contention at CP Women's Open
AURORA, Ont. - After Brooke Henderson birdied No. 15 she stood back from the green to check her notes and watch groupmates Stacy Lewis and Min-Jee Lee finish the hole. A small voice behind her called ...
Aug 23, 2019
Denis Shapovalov books semifinal spot at Winston-Salem Open
WINSTON SALEM, N.C. - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is off to the semifinals of the Winston-Salem Open. The second-seeded Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., downed Russia's Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (4) i...
Aug 23, 2019
Alabama postpones 50th anniversary tour over singer's health
LOS ANGELES - Country band Alabama says it is postponing the remainder of its 50th anniversary tour as lead singer Randy Owen battles health complications. The group announced Wednesday that the 69-ye...
Aug 23, 2019
Blazers Stankoven looking to make an impact in his rookie season
KAMLOOPS ----Blazers training camp continues through the weekend at the Sandman Centre with practice and scrimmage games. With 16 players back from last years team, there will only be five or six spot...
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