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Putin fires chief of staff, sign of fatigue with old guard
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin on Friday abruptly replaced his longtime chief of staff with a low-profile younger aide, the latest in a series of moves by the Russian leader to rid himself of membe...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016
Stolen rubber duck returns after odd globe-trotting mystery
HAMPTON, N.H. - An oversized rubber duck that was stolen from a New Hampshire family’s home five years ago has returned, shrouded in a cloud of mystery and global intrigue. The Portsmouth Herald...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

People thrown 'like little rag dolls' in JetBlue turbulence
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - People were “thrown around like little rag dolls” when turbulence rocked a JetBlue flight from Massachusetts to California, a passenger said Friday, in an incident that...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016
As Trump struggles, Clinton goes on offence to win over GOP
WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton is seizing opportunities presented by a volatile presidential race to expand her base of support heading into the fall, seeking to position the Democratic Party for a swee...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

After verbal missteps, Trump blames others
ERIE, Pa. - It’s the media’s fault. That’s out of context. Never said it in the first place. Donald Trump’s claim Friday that he was merely being “sarcastic” in acc...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

Golf sets the pace for Obama's first days on vacation
CHILMARK, Mass. - When President Barack Obama goes on vacation, he plays a lot of golf. And when he plays, he likes to hang out with big-name basketball players. Five days into his family vacation on ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

Cannes bans full-body 'burkini' swimsuits from beaches
CANNES, France - The French resort of Cannes has banned full-body, head-covering swimsuits from its beaches, citing security reasons - a measure some are decrying as a discriminatory anti-Muslim move ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016
No evidence Trump provided child care services for employees
NEW YORK - When Donald Trump vowed this week to make child care more accessible and affordable, it was just the second time during his White House campaign that he’s talked about an issue that a...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

Trump favours Guantanamo trials for US terrorism suspects
ORLANDO, Fla. - Donald Trump says it would be “fine” to try Americans suspected of terrorism at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre if possible. The Miami Herald asks Trump whether he̵...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan gets US apology for airport stop
NEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan tweeted Friday that he gets detained at U.S. airports “every damn time” after he was stopped at the Los Angeles International Airport. The U....
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2016

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