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Ceremony, political gibes mark Trump's first day in London
LONDON - Mixing pageantry and pugilism, President Donald Trump plunged into his long-delayed state visit to Britain on Monday, welcomed with smiles and a cannon salute by the royals but launching poli...
Jun 05, 2019
Tracy Morgan involved in NYC fender bender in his Bugatti
NEW YORK - Comedian Tracy Morgan was involved in a minor traffic crash while driving his 2019 Bugatti in midtown Manhattan. Police say the fender bender happened Tuesday afternoon near Tenth Avenue an...
Jun 05, 2019
Queen, world leaders honour veterans on D-Day anniversary
PORTSMOUTH, England - Queen Elizabeth II and world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump gathered Wednesday on the south coast of England to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings tha...
Jun 05, 2019
Trump reads from FDR's prayer to the US on D-Day
PORTSMOUTH, England - President Donald Trump read from a prayer delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as he joined other world leaders and veterans Wednesday in marking the 75th anniversary of ...
Jun 05, 2019
Canadian D-Day film footage among the best known invasion images
HALIFAX - Some of the most vivid film footage of the D-Day landings 75-years ago was shot by a Canadian military film unit using technology obtained from U.S. allies. Unlike the American and British b...
Jun 05, 2019
Survey: Companies add fewest jobs in 9 years in May
WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added the fewest jobs in nine years, a private survey found, as manufacturers, construction firms and mining companies cut workers. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday tha...
Jun 05, 2019
Killing, violence toward Indigenous women, girls 'not a relic of our past': PM
GATINEAU, Que. - Geraldine Gauthier clutched a picture of her sister, Lynn, as she heard from the federally funded commission tasked with documenting the causes of violence against Indigenous women an...
Jun 05, 2019
Trudeau arrives in United Kingdom for start of the D-Day commemorations
LONDON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in the United Kingdom with U.S. President Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Theresa May and other world leaders today to begin two days of commemorations f...
Jun 05, 2019
Sephora closes US stores for diversity training
NEW YORK - Sephora is closing its U.S. stores for an hour Wednesday morning to host "inclusion workshops" for its 16,000 employees, just over a month after R&B star SZA said she had security calle...
Jun 05, 2019
In the news today, June 3
Twelve stories in the news for Monday, June 3 --- CANADA SUSPENDS OPERATIONS AT EMBASSY IN VENEZUELA Canada suspended operations at its embassy in Venezuela on Sunday, saying President ...
Jun 05, 2019
