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Sale of Trump Caribbean property revives ethics concerns
FILE - In this May 4, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. A luxury Caribbean property Trump purchased four years ago is for sale, raising the possibility that a buyer could see it as a way to get on the president’s radar. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
New study suggests NBA scorekeeper bias impacts box scores across the league
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook celebrates after hitting a buzzer beater 3-pointer to win the NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Denver. A new Simon Fraser University study Matthew van Bommel co-authored with Luke Bornn that looked at the 2015-16 NBA season suggests there is bias when it comes to how assists and blocks -- two of the most subjective categories due to vague definitions -- are counted by the league's 30 team-hired scorekeepers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Jack Dempsey
Ontario teacher who pushed anti-vaccine views suspended for talking to media
Teacher Timothy Cyril Sullivan is seen during a break in his Ontario Teachers College disciplinary hearing on Feb. 21 2017.
US reports another drop in arrests at Mexico border
Gas explosion at Ghana factory injures at least 80 people
AP Exclusive: Big child webcam sex bust reveals rising abuse
Toronto FC looks to extend winning streak to five as it visits Columbus
Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei, left, walks away as teammates greet Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore, right, after Altidore scored on a penalty kick in the first half of an MLS soccer match in Seattle on May 6, 2017. The MLS schedule treadmill is moving fast for Toronto FC in May. But as Greg Vanney's team flies to Columbus for a midweek game, it is looking down at the rest of the league from the top of the standings. And with its confidence sky-high. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Ted S. Warren
'Baby dragon:' Research into giant dino eggs took decades to hatch
The skeleton of an embryo from one of the largest dinosaur eggs ever discovered is shown in this image provided by the University of Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-University of Alberta-Philip John Currie
Ontario teacher guilty of pushing anti-vaccine views suspended for talking to media
High school teacher Timothy C. Sullivan leaves a disciplinary hearing in Toronto, on February 21, 2017. An Ontario high school science teacher who was found guilty of professional misconduct after pushing anti-vaccination views says he was suspended without pay for three days for speaking to the media about the case. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Brooke Henderson believes she’s close to a second-year breakout
Brooke Henderson hits a shot on the sixth tee during the third round of the Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Match Play in Mexico City, Mexico, May 6, 2017.
Seattle mayor ends re-election bid after sexual abuse claims
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, right, follows his husband Michael Shiosaki to an event where Murray read a statement saying that he is dropping his re-election bid for a second term Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Seattle. Last month a man filed a lawsuit claiming he was sexually abused by Murray in the 1980s when he was a teenager. Three others made similar allegations, and all were vehemently denied by Murray. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Cops: Woman entered wrong house, bed after night of drinking
Devils contact Ilya Kovalchuk to discuss return to NHL
New Jersey Devils general manager Ray Shero has had preliminary talks with Ilya Kovalchuk's agent regarding the former No. 1 draft pick's pending return to the NHL four years after bolting to play in his native Russia.
Spanish club Valencia to play New York Cosmos at Regina's new Mosaic Stadium
Tunnel containing nuclear waste collapses in Washington state
This file photo taken on March 21, 2011, shows a decommissioned nuclear reactor in Hanford, Washington.
Rep. Raul Labrador joins Idaho governor's race
File - In this May 5, 2017 file photo, U.S. Congressman Raul R. Labrador answers a question at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. Labrador announced on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, he had filed to run for Idaho governor. (Kyle Mills/Lewiston Tribune via AP, File)
Ontario PC leader promises new ethics and accountability law if elected in 2018
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No Iran polling stations in Canada for upcoming election: Feds
Iranian national flags fly along a highway in Tehran, Iran, on Aug. 22, 2015.
Research paper says most market anomalies are imaginary
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Nov. 21.
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Restoration of Hearst Castle pool to finish this year
FILE - This Dec. 5, 2013, file photo, shows the Neptune Pool on the grounds of Hearst Castle, the former home of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, in San Simeon, Calif. Visitors to Hearst Castle on the central California coast should be able to see its extravagant Neptune Pool full of water this year. Restoration of the 345,000-gallon pool should be complete by late summer or fall. The pool was drained in 2014 and repairs have been underway for more than a year. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon,File)
Canadian golf star Henderson believes she's close to a second-year breakout
Brooke Henderson of Canada lines up her putt on the 6th hole during the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament held at Sentosa Golf Club's Tanjong course in Singapore on March 3, 2017. The results have not been coming quite as quickly for Brooke Henderson in her second year on the LPGA Tour. Henderson has two top-10 finishes through 10 events this season -- by no means a sophomore slump, but well behind her pace of eight top-10 results through nine events as a rising rookie last year. However, the confident 19-year-old from Smiths Falls, Ont., believes a breakout will happen soon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Wong Maye-E
Calorie clash: Freshii calls Ontario menu regulation 'overly simplistic'
The Latest: Senior senator backs weapons decision on Kurds
US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, pauses during a press conference after a meeting , in Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Mattis said he had open and useful discussions with Turkish officials Tuesday, and said the two countries are working out differences over America’s continuing support for Syria Kurds as the fight against Islamic State militants moves closer to group’s headquarters in Raqqa. (Stine Tidsvilde/Ritzau Foto via AP)
Techno-infused opera about Steve Jobs gets new backers
Correction: Zinke-National Monuments-The Latest story
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke arrives at the Blanding airport on Monday, May 8, 2017, for an aerial tour of the recently designated Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah by President Barack Obama on Dec. 28, 2016. Utah Republicans in Congress are advocating for Trump to jettison Utah's national monument designation. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
Austrian bass savors role as operatic oaf in 'Rosenkavalier'
This April 3, 2017 photo released by the Metropolitan Opera shows Guenther Groissboeck, left, and Renee Fleming during a performance Richard Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier," in New York. (Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera via AP)
Witness insists he saw bloody man in medical student's Halifax apartment
American man slain in troubled Mexican state of Veracruz
St. Louis to turn Chuck Berry's one-time home into museum
Whitecaps acquire winger/forward Bernie Ibini from Belgium's Club Brugge KV
Tottenham Hotspur player Nabil Bentaleb, right, and Erik Lamela, left, tackle Sydney F.C player Bernie Ibini during their friendly match in Sydney, Australia on May 30, 2015. The Vancouver Whitecaps announced Tuesday they have acquired winger/forward Bernie Ibini from Club Brugge KV of Belgium's top division.The deal for the Australian international was agreed to prior to the close of Major League Soccer's primary transfer window on Monday. Ibini's contract with the Whitecaps runs through 2018, with a club option for the 2019 season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Rob Griffith
Brewers: Outsiders shouldn't tap 'Vermont' for beer names
Different varieties of Vermont craft beer sit in a store cooler at Mehuron's Market on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Waitsfield, Vt. Vermont brewers have a message for the rest of the industry: don't go describing a brew as a Vermont beer if it's not from the Green Mountains. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
Human trafficking case involving teen girl leads to multiple arrests
Samsung's unlocked S8 makes it easier to switch carriers
FILE - In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017, file photo, the Samsung Galaxy S8, right, and S8 Plus appear on display after a news conference, in New York. Samsung is making it easier for consumers to switch wireless carriers by offering an unlocked version of its new Galaxy S8 phone. Phones sold by carriers are typically locked to a carrier’s network, meaning it might not work when customers switch to a rival or travel abroad. Another advantage with having an unlocked version: The phone won’t come cluttered with carrier-specific apps, many duplicating functions available elsewhere. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Frantic 911 call played for jurors in Saskatchewan woman's murder trial
Carrie Underwood helping fund girls sports programs
Man with knives near Parliament charged with terror offences
FILE - In this Thursday April 27, 2017 file photo, police forensic officers attend the scene after a man was arrested following an incident in Whitehall in London. A 27-year-old man who was arrested while carrying knives near the U.K. Parliament nearly two weeks ago has been charged with three offenses. Khalid Mohamed Omar Ali was charged Tuesday, May 9, 2017 with preparation of terrorist acts and unlawful possession of explosive substances.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)
Cross-border investigation leads to arrests in alleged identity theft ring: police
NAFTA: Why Trump's trade pick is moving slowly to confirmation
US-Senator John McCain walks out after the press conference during his official visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. The launch of the NAFTA renegotiation process faces one final delay in the U.S. Senate, one from within President Donald Trump's own party, no less, that's a symbolic example of the free-trade rift between the past and the present of the GOP. The confirmation of Trump's trade czar is being held up by a Republican icon and former presidential nominee: John McCain, who wants to hear the new administration commit itself to trade principles the party has held dear for decades.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Amel Emric
University of Manitoba fined in work accident that seriously injured employee
US Appeals court holds crisis bailout of AIG lawful
FILE - This Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, file photo shows the American International Group logo at the company's headquarters in New York. A federal appeals court has upheld as lawful the government’s bailout of AIG in the heat of the financial crisis. It overturned a lower-court decision favoring the insurance giant’s former CEO. The ruling Tuesday, May 9, 2017, by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said a company controlled by ex-AIG chief Maurice Greenberg didn’t have a legal right to pursue its claim against the government over the $85 billion bailout of the teetering AIG in September 2008. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
Man guilty of killing teen whose body has not been found
Tunnel with nuclear waste collapses in Washington state
FILE - In this July 9, 2014 file photo, a sign informs visitors of prohibited items on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Wash. An emergency has been declared Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation after a portion of a tunnel that contained rail cars full of nuclear waste collapsed. Randy Bradbury, a spokesman for the Washington state Department of Ecology, said officials detected no release of radiation and no workers were injured. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
NDP promises new high-income tax bracket for wealthiest Nova Scotians
Nova Scotia NDP leader Gary Burrill during a campaign stop at a Tim Hortons in Halifax on Friday, May 5, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Germany to clamp down on North Korea's Berlin operations
Texas House OKs letting adoption groups deny non-Christians
FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, stands before the opening of the 85th Texas Legislative session in the house chambers at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. State-funded adoption agencies backing Texas legislation that would sanction the rejection of prospective parents on religious grounds already routinely deny non-Christian, gay, and unmarried applicants because they are wary of their beliefs or lifestyle. But now they also want legal cover in case of potential lawsuits. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Keith Urban, Ballerini, Rhett top contenders at CMT Awards
FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2017, file photo, Kelsea Ballerini poses in Nashville, Tenn. Ballerini, Thomas Rhett and Keith Urban lead the 2017 CMT Music Awards nominations with four each. CMT announced the nominees on Tuesday for their awards show to be held on June 7 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Review: Sniper flick 'The Wall' shoots itself in the foot
This image released by Amazon Studios and Roadside Attractions shows Aaron Taylor-Johnson in a scene from, "The Wall." (David James/Amazon Studios and Roadside Attractions via AP)
Why investors should trust hard data more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) shortly after the opening bell on Jan. 31.
NHL 100: A look at Europeans who have made their mark on the NHL
Detroit Red Wings' Viacheslav Fetisov, left, and Igor Larionov, right, skate off with the Stanley Cup after their sweep of the Philadelphia Flyers on June 7, 1997, in Detroit. It's hard to imagine the National Hockey League without its European stars, but until the late 1970s, there were few players from outside North America in the world's top league. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Carlos Osorio
Asian stock markets mixed as China data disappoints
FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, file photo, the American flag flies above the Wall Street entrance to the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stock indexes bobbed a bit further into record territory Tuesday, May 9, 2017, joining a smooth rise higher for markets around the world. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
The Latest: Giant air tanker to attack vast Georgia wildfire
Aid group sees 'drastic' cholera increase in war-torn Yemen
The Latest: Man guilty of killing missing California girl
File - In this May 31, 2012, file photo, Antolin Garcia-Torres appears in a Santa Clara County courtroom in San Jose, Calif. He is accused of the kidnapping and murder of Sierra Lamar in Morgan Hill, Calif. She was last seen in March 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
ReelAbilities film fest encourages empathy for those with different abilities
Toronto-based film and accessibility critic Michael McNeely is shown in this undated handout image. McNeely, who is deafblind, has faced many frustrating customer service challenges over the years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
What it’s like to care for a partner with dementia
Mary’s husband was diagnosed with dementia 10 years ago.
Dance mom to dance con: Abby Lee Miller gets year in prison
Reality TV personality Abby Lee Miller, of "Dance Moms," blows a kiss after her federal bankruptcy fraud sentencing hearing in Pittsburgh on Monday, May 8, 2017. The hearing will continued on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Chelsea Manning releases 1st statement since clemency win
FILE - This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Army shows Pfc. Chelsea Manning wearing a wig and lipstick. Manning, a transgender soldier imprisoned for releasing classified military information, issued a statement Tuesday, May 9, 2017, ahead of her scheduled release May 17, from Fort Leavenworth, Kan., expressing gratitude to her supporters and to former President Barack Obama. Obama granted her clemency shortly before his term ended last year. (U.S. Army via AP, File)
Tour de France champion Froome struck by car in training
British man linked to 'Jihadi John' convicted in Turkey
Conservatives question government purchase of Trudeau replicas, musical tickets
The Latest: Life, no parole for man in officer's death
Former UN chief concerned by Trump's go-it-alone policies
In this Monday, May 8, 2017 photo, former Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland of Norway, left, former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, second left, former President Mary Robinson of Ireland, third left, and former Joint Arab League-U.N. Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi attend a meeting at The Associated Press headquarters, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Live with Kelly and Ryan to air from Niagara Falls, Ont., next month
‘Live’ host Kelly Ripa introduces her new co-host, Ryan Seacrest, in New York on May 1, 2017.
Zooey Deschanel a mom of 2 after welcoming baby boy Charlie
FILE - In this March 2, 2016, file photo, Zooey Deschanel, left, a cast member in "The New Girl," and her husband Jacob Pechenik pose together at a party celebrating the 100th episode of the television series at the W Hotel Westwood in Los Angeles. Deschanel's publicist told the AP on May 9, 2017, that Deschanel and Pechenik welcomed their second child, a baby boy recently. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Ujiri: Raptors need a 'culture reset' after being swept out of playoffs
Running wild: How sneaker brands stay ahead of the curve
Clockwise from top: Puma Suede Heart sneaker, $109.99, Gucci Ace floral sneaker, $740 at Nordstrom, Maison Margiela Tie-Dye Replica sneaker, $885 at Harry Rosen.
Teachers join shareholders seeking governance changes at Bombardier
An attendee boards a Bombardier Inc. Challenger 350 jet during the Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in August.
The Latest: Serial killer suspect documents kept secret
Rolling Stones heading back on the road, this time in Europe
FILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday April 2, 2008, British Rock band The Rolling Stones, from right, Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, and Keith Richards pose for photographers as they arrive for the UK premiere of the film 'Shine A Light' in London. The veteran stalwarts Rolling Stones announced Tuesday May 9, 2017, they are going back on the road with a European tour playing 13 concerts in nine countries starting in September 2017. (AP Photo/Nathan Strange, FILE)
New lobster fishing rules on the way amid warming waters
I wanted to introduce my baby to the world, but I feared the cruelty of strangers
Daring deer licks barrel of Indiana turkey hunter's shotgun
Bank expands in North Carolina after 'bathroom bill' changes
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper makes remarks during a news conference at Credit Suisse in Morrisville, N.C., Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Credit Suisse plans to add up to 1,200 jobs at its North Carolina technology hub. The jobs projection comes five weeks after North Carolina partially repealed a state law limiting LGBT rights. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Ontario Teachers' join list of Bombardier investors voting against chairman
Ontario argues Hydro One suit is political complaint dressed up as a legal one
FBI corrects Comey testimony on Clinton aide Huma Abedin
FBI Director James Comey speaks to the Anti-Defamation League National Leadership Summit in Washington, Monday, May 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Blues defenceman Colton Parayko to join Canada at world championship
St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) and Nashville Predators right wing Craig Smith (15) collide during the second period in Game 6 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series Sunday, May 7, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. Parayko will join Canada's team at the world hockey championship in Paris and Cologne, Germany. THE CANADIAN/AP-Mark Humphrey
Cleveland pushes back on officer body cams for off-duty jobs
FILE – In this March 16, 2017, file photo, Cleveland police officers stand watch during an NBA basketball game between the Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. A federal judge overseeing an agreement to overhaul Cleveland's police department has been asked not to require officers to wear body cameras while moonlighting, in a May 5, 2017, court filing by city attorneys. None of the 630 officers approved for secondary employment volunteered to wear body cameras while moonlighting as part of a proposed pilot program, according to the court filing. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
'Live with Kelly and Ryan' to air from Niagara Falls, Ont., next month
Amtrak engineer won't be charged in deadly crash
FILE – This Aug. 21, 2007, file photo shows Amtrak assistant conductor Brandon Bostian outside a train at the Amtrak station in St. Louis. Philadelphia prosecutors said Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Bostian, the speeding Amtrak engineer involved in the May 12, 2015 derailment that killed eight people and injured about 200 others, won't be charged. (Huy Richard Mach/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)
Iowa Rep. Rod Blum quits interview over town hall questions
Brazil appoints new head of Indian Affairs Agency
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Say it with a smiley face: The emotional work of emojis
Nobel Prize winner to step down as chair of peace group
Jury awards $6.6M to woman hurt in O'Hare train accident
FILE - In this March 24, 2014, file photo, a police officer stands near a Chicago Transit Authority train car that derailed and scaled an escalator at the underground O'Hare Airport CTA station in Chicago. A jury on Friday, May 5, 2017, awarded more than $6 million to Yolanda Montes who was seriously injured in the crash. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles, File)
TSX loses 82 points, as shares in Valeant and Home Capital soar on good news
Alaska Marine Highway System manager resigns
Carter fears global effect of new US human rights policies
FILE - In a Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 file photo, former president Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter arrive during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Carter said Tuesday, May 9, 2017, that he's concerned that the Trump administration's approach to foreign policy will hasten declining support for human rights in other countries. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Is it really 'S-Town'? Hit podcast sparks an identity crisis
In this Wednesday, May 3, 2017 photo, Jimmy Frank Hicks, left, and nephew Tyler Goodson of the hit podcast "S-Town" stand at the grave of friend John B. McLemore, who is also featured in the serialized show. Dimes, rocks and trinkets have started showing up on McLemore's headstone since the podcast debuted. But residents of the area depicted in the show are uneasy with their rural community being portrayed as a lousy place best described with an expletive. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
No dancing this time: Zac Brown returns to country roots
Man shot during Hamilton home invasion fighting for his life
A police officer keeps watch at a home in Hamilton on May 9, 2017.
Murphy, Tatham and Thorburn retire from national women's basketball team
Canada's Miranda Ayim, left, and Tamara Tatham, 2nd left, embrace as fellow teammates Nirra Fields, 2nd right, and Lizanne Murphy, right, celebrate a basket against Cuba during first half action of the 2015 FIBA Americas Women's Championship Final in Edmonton, Alta., on August 16, 2015. The "Happy Anniversary!" messages have flooded in on every Canada Day since 2012. July 1 of that year was when Canada's women's basketball team clinched the very last spot for the London Olympics, and Shona Thorburn, Lizanne Murphy, Tamara Tatham and their Olympic teammates have commemorated the day ever since. That summer day in 2012 was one of the fondest memories for the trio, who all announced their retirement from the Canadian team Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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