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Airbnb sues hometown San Francisco over rental regulation
FILE - In this April 19, 2016 file photo, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky speaks during an announcement in San Francisco. Supervisors in a city nearly synonymous with the internet say an ordinance requiring Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms to list only legal units or face steep fines is a simple change to existing law. Airbnb, however, says the new regulation challenges the heart of what makes the internet the flourishing, free-wheeling frontier it is: that internet platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter, cannot be sued or punished for the content posted by third-party hosts. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Report: Mexican drug lord denies he's back in business
FILE - This undated file photo provided by Mexico's government shows drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero in an unknown location. The fugitive drug said in an interview published Sunday, July 24, 2016, that he isn’t getting back into the drug trade or trying to muscle in on the Sinaloa cartel's operations. Caro Quintero is a fugitive with a $5 million reward on his head after being erroneously released from prison in 2013. (Mexico's government via AP/File)
White Sox suspend top pitcher Chris Sale for 5 days
FILE - In this Monday, July 18, 2016, file photo, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during a baseball game in Seattle. Sale has been scratched from his start against the Detroit Tigers after he was involved in what the team says was a "non-physical clubhouse incident." The White Sox declined to describe the incident, but said it's "currently under further investigation by the club" and that Sale was sent home from the park. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Coast Guard seeks hoax caller whose 'maydays' cost $500,000
The Latest: Colbert brings 'Hunger Games' spoof to DNC
Protesters demonstrate in front of City Hall on Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Philadelphia. The Democratic National Convention starts Monday in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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World No. 1 Serena Williams pulls out of Rogers Cup with inflamed shoulder
Serena Williams of the U.S returns to Angelique Kerber of Germany during the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. World No. 1 Serena Williams has pulled out of the Rogers Cup because of shoulder inflammation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Ben Curtis
Michigan pays legal fees for Detroit Public Schools
Officer injured, shots fired after suspect steals squad car
Clinton campaign says Russians working to elect Donald Trump
Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Democratic vice presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine greet supporters during a campaign rally at Florida International University Panther Arena on July 23, 2016 in Miami, Florida.
Police: Woman found dead in upstate NY, daughter charged
FILE - In this Friday Feb. 12, 2016 photo, Sarra Elizabeth Gilbert, center, is shown standing between her sisters Stevie Smith, left, and Sherre Gilbert, right, as her mother Mari Gilbert, seated left, and attorney John Ray, seated right, hold a press conference about Shannan Gilbert, a Jersey City, N.J., prostitute whose remains led to the discovery of 10 sets of human remains strewn along Long Island’s Gilgo Beach. Police say Mari Gilbert was found dead in her apartment Saturday, July 23, 2016, and Sarra Gilbert has been charged in the death of her mother. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman, File)
Police: Remains are northern Ohio woman missing since '98
Massachusetts Democrats gear up for star turns at convention
Clinton campaign: The Russians are working to elect Donald Trump
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles as he addresses delegates during the final day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Thursday, July 21, 2016. A U.S. election that has already seen its share of drama witnessed a James-Bond-level plot twist Sunday, accusations of Russian meddling in the campaign.It's a charge levelled by Democrats as they gather for their convention.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Patrick Semansky
Ticats come back from behind to beat Eskimos 37-31
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Luke Tasker is tackled by Edmonton Eskimos' Tyler Thornton during second half CFL action in Edmonton, Alta., on July 23, 2016.
Australia team won't move into 'unfinished' Athletes Village
The Olympic Village stands ready in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 23, 2016. The brand new complex of residential towers are where nearly 11,000 athletes and some 6,000 coaches and other handlers will sleep, eat and train during the upcoming games, that will kickoff on Aug. 5(AP Photo/Leo Correa)
In the age of bitcoin and Apple Pay, these businesses are still cash only
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Man kills woman with machete in Germany, is arrested
OLYMPIC PREVIEW:Canada heading to Rio Olympics minus storied men's eight crew
Canada's men's eight rowing team members Jeremiah Brown, right to left, Andrew Byrnes, Conlin McCabe, Will Crothers, Rob Gibson, Brian Price, Malcolm Howard, Gabriel Bergen, and Douglas Csima celebrate their silver medal at Eton Dorney during the 2012 Summer Olympics in Dorney, England on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Sitting beside the shimmering lake where he's spent countless hours honing his craft, Conlin McCabe says it took some time to get his head around the idea that Canada's successful men's eight boat would be grounded for the Rio Olympics. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
In Dallas, burgeoning movement overshadowed by shooting
In this Saturday, July 16, 2016 photo, brothers Montrell White, 22, left, and Edwin White, 18, visit their childhood neighborhood for a potluck organized by young civil rights activists in the Estell Village subsidized apartment complex in the Highland Hills area of Dallas. The Whites say the neighborhood has been overrun with drugs and guns since they were kids. A rag tag group of young activists in this city have tried to raise awareness about the geographical segregation and unequal access to opportunities that continue to dog this city of 1.3 million people. (AP Photo/ Emily Schmall)
Winning ticket for Saturday's $5-million Lotto 649 jackpot sold in Brantford
Blue Jays designate struggling reliever Drew Storen for assignment
FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2016, file photo, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Drew Storen pitches during baseball spring training in Dunedin, Fla. Struggling relief pitcher Storen had been designated for assignment by the Blue Jays. (Frank Gunn /The Canadian Press via AP, File)
2 years after Ferguson, recriminations roil governor's race
FILE - In this Nov. 25, 2014 file photo, people watch as stores burn in Ferguson, Mo. The four Republican candidates in Missouri's gubernatorial primary on Aug. 2, 2016, are pledging an aggressive law-and-order approach, two years after the fatal Ferguson police shooting of Michael Brown prompted widespread protests. But the four candidates aren't focusing on complaints about police discrimination. Instead, their TV ads have shown images of riots while promising to "secure our streets" and "enforce the law." (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Art with heart: Making children's health wards less scary
In this July 20, 2016, photo provided by Kiehl's, artist Jose Parla paints a mural at the Incarnation Children's Center in New York. Parla spent several days at the facility that specializes in treating HIV-positive children, decorating bedrooms, hallways and common areas of the residence in his signature improvisational style, the latest project in a charitable effort that commissions top contemporary artists to make pediatric health facilities less intimidating. (Duffy Higgins/Courtesy of Kiehl's via AP)
A look at some oyster restoration programs around the US
Maturing oyster recovery projects bring calls for money
In this July 20, 2016, photo, Dave Ambrose, left, and Nate Robinnson, right, use shovels to move piles of whelk shells with tiny oysters growing on them on a boat in Little Egg Harbor, N.J. Efforts to restore once-abundant oyster populations are underway throughout the United States, and researchers and volunteers say they are optimistic the small-scale efforts will pave the way for a major comeback of oysters, whose populations have dwindled drastically from levels seen in the 1800s. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Spanish minister: No EU budget fines for Spain, Portugal
More than 50 pro-Sanders demonstrators cited by police
FILE - In this July 30, 2015 file photo, visitors walk in view of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Democrats are set to begin their convention Monday, July 25, 2016 in a city that symbolizes both the nation's promise and its shortcomings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Nepal's prime minister resigns after losing majority support
FILE- In this Oct. 11, 2015 file photo, Nepal's Khadga Prasad Oli addresses the parliament before being appointed as the new Prime Minister in Kathmandu, Nepal. Oli has resigned before facing a confidence vote in parliament that he expected to lose. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)
Former mayor Rob Ford's legacy to be put to test in Toronto byelection
Michael Ford, the nephew of the late Rob Ford, looks at the flowers left at Douglas.B Ford Park in Etobicoke, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's legacy will be put to the test on Monday as voters choose who will inherit the late politician's west-end ward at the heart of so-called Ford Nation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Review concludes nuts pose little risk to air travellers with allergies
Securing investment in Canada key during auto bargaining: Unifor president
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 10 people
Iraqi security forces stand guard at the site of a suicide bombing on July 24, 2016 near a checkpoint in the Kadhimiyah area, home to a major Shiite shrine, in northern Baghdad.
Passengers stranded in Manchester; flight lands in Toronto 2 days late
The Latest: Albania detains 19 Afghans, 1 suspected smuggler
A migrant rests as others take a break from marching by the side of a road in the town of Indjija, some 40 kilometers (24 miles) northwest of Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, July 23, 2016. Hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers set off on foot Friday toward Serbia's border with Hungary to protest its decision to keep its border closed for most people trying to reach the European Union. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
Prince William says George got too many birthday gifts
Recent but undated handout photo issued on Friday July 22, 2016 by William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, of Britain's Prince George with the family dog Lupo, at Sandringham in Norfolk, England. Prince George celebrates his third birthday on July 22, 2016. (Matt Porteous/Handout via AP)
French ambassador to Libya summoned over military presence
The Latest: 3 hurt in Virginia shooting, suspect sought
Jeff Goldblum ready to test standup skills at Montreal's Just For Laughs
Actor Jeff Goldblum poses for photographers at the photo call for the film Independence Day Resurgence at Euston Station in central London, Monday, June 6, 2016. Just For Laughs is thrilled to announce that iconic actor Jeff Goldblum will host a Videotron Gala presented by Air Canada this summer in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Joel Ryan/Invision
Summer camp for young Syrian refugees mixes fun, crash course on Canadian life
Syrian refugee children run back to their group after presenting flowers to other campers while attending H.appi camp in Toronto on Tuesday July 12 , 2016. The day camp The camp is geared to Syrian refugee youth acclimate to Canadian life and get ready for school. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Viggo Mortensen talks 'Captain Fantastic' and Canadiens' P.K. Subban trade
Viggo Mortensen stars as Ben in "Captain Fantastic" in this undated handout photo. The star of the moving new drama "Captain Fantastic," which is getting rave reviews for its portrayal of a family living off the grid, has donned Montreal Canadiens garb at press conferences and on film sets including "The Lord of the Rings" and "A History of Violence."THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO, eOne, Wilson Webb *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Intense airstrikes in Syria's Aleppo province hit 5 clinics
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The Latest: Police question a friend of the Munich shooter
A woman mourns beside the Olympia shopping center where a shooting took place leaving nine people dead two days ago in Munich, Germany, Sunday, July 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
SIU investigating after man killed in shooting in Toronto's west end
'Like a freight train': California wildfire guts 18 homes
Heavy smoke from a wildfire is seen from Golden Valley Road and Five Knolls Drive Santa Clarita, Calif., on Saturday, July 22, 2016. The fire in northern Los Angeles County grew, darkening skies with smoke that spread across the city and suburbs, reducing the sun to an orange disk at times. The South Coast Air Quality Management District warned that at times air would reach unhealthy levels. The fire erupted Friday afternoon in the Sand Canyon area near State Route 14 as the region was gripped by high heat and very low humidity. (Katharine Lotze/The Santa Clarita Valley Signal via AP)
The Latest: IOC VP: ruling was 'justice for clean athletes'
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2014 file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin exits the stage after speaking at the opening of the 126th session of the International Olympic Committee, at the Zimny Theater, ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The IOC's ruling 15-member executive board will meet Sunday, July 24, 2016 via teleconference to weigh the unprecedented step of excluding Russia as a whole from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games because of systematic, state-sponsored cheating. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, file)
Hitler's birthplace loathes link to him but not the building
FILE - This Sept. 27, 2012 file photo shows an exterior view of Adolf Hitler's birth house in Braunau am Inn, Austria. The townsfolk of Braunau am Inn are tired of being defined as in some way linked to the Nazi dictator just because he was born here 127 years ago and spent the first three years of his life there. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson, File)
Caddy Sean Burke keeps amateur Jared du Toit grounded at RBC Canadian Open
B.C. Liberals face balancing act on housing as 2017 election looms: experts
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark arrives for a meeting of Premiers in Whitehorse, Yukon, Friday, July, 22, 2016. British Columbia's Liberal government must walk a fine line between creating affordable housing and causing a crash, as real estate prices loom large over the upcoming election, experts say. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Pope condemns terrorism and violence in Munich and Kabul
Massive delays stall England-to-France vehicle traffic
Munich shooter was bullied loner, planned attack for a year
People gather to mourn with flower tributes near to the Olympia shopping center where a shooting took place leaving nine people dead the day before in Munich, Germany, Saturday, July 23, 2016. Police piecing together a profile of the gunman whose rampage at a Munich mall Friday left nine people dead described him Saturday as a lone, depression-plagued teenager. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
Protesting migrants ask EU leaders why borders are closed
Ottawa police arrest suspect in connection with weekend homicide case
China imposes anti-dumping duties on Japan, Korean, EU steel
China suspends 4 local officials after deadly floods
Saudi air defence forces shoot down missile fired from Yemen
Motorized, automated garbage bin for shopping malls, like Roomba for trash
The Troubadour motorized garbage bin
Trump: France, others hit by terror may face more screening
File- Thgis July 20, 2016, file photo shows Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump, right, and his son Donald Trump, Jr., watching as Eric Trump addresses the delegates during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Trump is asserting that countries like France that he says are compromised by terrorism may be subjected to the “extreme vetting” he proposes as a deterrent to attacks in the U.S. When asked if his proposal might lead to a point when not a lot of people from overseas are allowed into the U.S., Trump said, “Maybe we get to that point” and added: “We have to be smart and we have to be vigilant and we have to be strong.” (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Swedish ex-prime minister Thorbjorn Falldin dead at 90
FILE - In this file photo dated 1973, Swedish Centre Party leader Thorbjorn Falldin smokes a pipe outside his farm house in Ramvik, Sweden, on election day 1973. Falldin died aged 90, on Saturday evening July 24, 2016, at his farm in northeastern Sweden, Center Party leader Annie Loof said. (Olle Lindeborg / TT File via AP)
Winning ticket for Saturday's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot sold in Ontario
Baton Rouge to continue to mourn officers slain in ambush
Members of a police honor guard raise their hands in salute as the casket of Baton Rouge police officer Matthew Gerald exits the Healing Place Church after funeral services in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, July 22, 2016. Multiple police officers were killed and wounded Sunday morning in a shooting near a gas station in Baton Rouge, less than two weeks after a black man was shot and killed by police here, sparking nightly protests across the city. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saudi official makes rare Jerusalem visit, meets Israelis
Iraq: Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 14 people
India refuses to renew visas for 3 Chinese journalists
China rolls out world's largest amphibious aircraft
In this Saturday, July 23, 2016 photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the Amphibious aircraft AG600 rolls off a production line in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. The Xinhua News Agency China said China unveiled the world's largest amphibious aircraft that Beijing plans to use for marine missions and fighting forest fires on Saturday. It measures 37 meters (121 feet) in length with a wingspan of 39 meters (128 feet). (Xinhua/Liang Xu/Xinhua via AP) NO SALES
Prosecutor: Venezuela first lady's nephews confess drug deal
Thousands attend funeral for slain critic of Cambodia leader
FILE - In this June 4, 2016, file photo, prominent political analyst Kem Ley smiles as he celebrated the 67th anniversary to commemorate the Kampuchea Krom territory's return to Vietnam by the French government, at Chroy Changvar, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Tens of thousands of Cambodians marched Sunday, July 24, 2016 in the funeral procession for the leading government critic who was fatally shot in an attack that raised suspicion of a political conspiracy. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith, File)
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Tim Kaine gets a warm homecoming in Richmond
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