Former West Virginia jail officer pleads guilty to civil rights violation in fatal assault on inmate
A former correctional officer in southern West Virginia pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal civil rights violation in the death of a man who died less ...
New storms and flooding threaten Spain’s hard-hit Valencia again
New storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more ...
Vermont man is fit to stand trial over shooting of 3 Palestinian college students
The man charged with shooting and wounding three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont last year has been ...
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At least 1 explosion outside Brazil’s Supreme Court leaves 1 dead, forces evacuation
SAO PAULO (AP) — At least one explosion outside Brazil’s Supreme Court killed one person and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the building in the capital of Brasilia, police and firefighters ...
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Investigation into Chinese hacking reveals ‘broad and significant’ spying effort, FBI says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into U.S. telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign aimed at stealing ...
Ford announces $8.5 million for Geraldton hospital
GREENSTONE — The Geraldton District Hospital will be getting $8.5 million in provincial funding for renovations. Premier Doug Ford made the surprise announcement at a media event on Wednesday.
Police in Brazil report an explosion outside the country’s Supreme Court in the capital
Police in Brazil said there was an explosion Wednesday outside the country's Supreme Court in capital of Brasilia. Images on local media showed a body on ...
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Matt Gaetz once faced a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he could now lead
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, was once embroiled in ...
‘Meet teachers where they’re at’: math educator calls for tailored approach amid certification debate
As the debate over relaxed teacher certification requirements continues, one career educator is pitching an alternative formula to address math anxiety among education students and improve their ...
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Olivia Chow urges Trudeau government to give Toronto all of its promised housing accelerator money as new building stalls
OTTAWA — Mayor Olivia Chow is joining calls from other GTA cities for the federal government to immediately hand over all the ...
Spiraling violence and airline shutdowns in Haiti cut families off from adoptive kids
The last words Michelle Reed heard from her 6-year-old adopted son, Esai Reed, in early November were: “Mom, come get me.” ...
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Who is Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Florida congressman Donald Trump picked to serve as attorney general?
In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce ...