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Democrats poised to unveil 2 impeachment articles vs. Trump
WASHINGTON - House Democrats are poised to unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump - abuse of power and obstruction of Congress - with an announcement expected early Tuesday....
Dec 10, 2019
AP Interview: Taiwan may help if Hong Kong violence expands
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's top diplomat says his government stands with Hong Kong citizens pushing for "freedom and democracy," and would help those displaced from the semi-autonomous Chinese city if B...
Dec 10, 2019
Third Grand Slam of Curling event begins Tuesday
Some of the best curling teams in the world have gathered in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador for the next stop for the Grand Slam of Curling. The National runs Tuesday through Sunday.D...
Dec 10, 2019
County to crack down on illegal activities on crown land south of Correction Line
The County of Grande Prairie is taking action to stop illegal activities from taking place on unoccupied public land south of the Correction Line.Reeve Leanne Beaupre says residents, business owners a...
Dec 10, 2019
Algerian court convicts 2 ex-prime ministers of corruption
ALGIERS, Algeria - Two former prime ministers of Algeria were convicted and sentenced to prison Tuesday for corruption-related charges in a landmark trial, unleashing cheers of joy from pro-democracy ...
Dec 10, 2019
Questions abound In The News for Dec. 10; Is the accused a Santa or a Scrooge?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 10. What we are watching i...
Dec 10, 2019
Canadian actor aboard cruise ship saw beginning of New Zealand volcano eruption
A Canadian man says he is still "shaky" from the experience of witnessing the beginnings of a volcanic eruption in New Zealand. The volcano off the New Zealand coast erupted Monday...
Dec 10, 2019
At least 4 dead in Czech hospital shooting; shooter at large
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Police and officials say at least four people have been killed in a shooting in a hospital in the eastern Czech Republic. Two others are seriously wounded. Officials say the s...
Dec 10, 2019
Chile military plane missing with 38 on way to Antarctica
SANTIAGO, Chile - Chile's air force lost radio contact with a transport plane carrying 38 people on a flight Monday evening to the country's base in Antarctica, and authorities indicated several hours...
Dec 10, 2019
Monahan's goal in OT gives Flames 5-4 win over Avalanche
DENVER - Sean Monahan scored 2:09 into overtime to lift the Calgary Flames over the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Monday night. Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, Derek Ryan also scored and David R...
Dec 09, 2019