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Texas border crossing where migrants made camp to reopen
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - The Texas border crossing where thousands of Haitian migrants converged in recent weeks will be partially reopened late Saturday afternoon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection sai...
Sep 25, 2021
Koepka gets no relief at Ryder Cup; saves par anyway
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - Brooks Koepka lost a long argument with rules officials who would not grant him relief from an awkward lie near a drain on the 15th hole at the Ryder Cup on Saturday. Koepka and...
Sep 25, 2021
Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of color
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - In the three months since 62-year-old Navajo rug weaver Ella Mae Begay vanished, the haunting unanswered questions sometimes threaten to overwhelm her niece. Seraphine Warren has...
Sep 25, 2021
Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of color
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - In the three months since 62-year-old Navajo rug weaver Ella Mae Begay vanished, the haunting unanswered questions sometimes threaten to overwhelm her niece. Seraphine Warren has...
Sep 25, 2021
Board deemed sex offender a risk years before he was accused of killing woman, child
EDMONTON - Four years before a mother and her 16-month-old son were killed in western Alberta, police had warned the public that a registered sex offender would be released and there was a chance he c...
Sep 25, 2021
Witness: Taliban hang dead body in Afghan city's main square
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban hanged a dead body from a crane in the main square of Herat city in western Afghanistan, a witness said Saturday, in a gruesome display that signaled a return to ...
Sep 25, 2021
Truth and Reconciliation Day events planned for Snuneymuxw First Nation
NANAIMO - Thursday, Sept. 30 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.Snuneymuxw First Nation will lead an event, partnering with the City of Nanaimo and Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Scho...
Sep 25, 2021
There are new rules about employment insurance. Here's what you need to know.
OTTAWA - The employment insurance system is set for another round of pandemic-related changes that come into force on Sunday. Here are a few of the key changes that will apply to new claims for benefi...
Sep 25, 2021
Last-minute Fajardo TD gives Roughriders 31-24 victory over B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - A last-minute touchdown by quarterback Cody Fajardo gave the Saskatchewan Roughriders a 31-24 road victory over the B.C. Lions on Friday. Fajardo scored on a quarterback sneak on third dow...
Sep 24, 2021
Clippers open exhibition season with 4-2 win over Bulldogs
NANAIMO - The Clippers played a game in front of their home fans for the first time since the spring of 2020.They had four different goal scorers and a 36 save performance from Cooper Black in a 4-2 v...
Sep 24, 2021