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Paris fashion: Excess at Balmain; Chloe designer makes debut
PARIS - Claudia Schiffer and Pamela Anderson added some star quality to Paris Fashion Week’s decadent Balmain collection Thursday, while a debut from Chloe’s new designer wowed the crowds....
Sep 29, 2017
Police in Indiana shoot at actor portraying bank robber
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. - Indiana State Police say they’re investigating after a police officer in the western Indiana city of Crawfordsville fired a gunshot at a movie actor portraying a bank robb...
Sep 29, 2017
Software glitch caused check-in delays at airports worldwide
MADRID - Authorities say passengers at airports around the world have suffered some delays because of a problem with check-in systems. Amadeus, a company based in Spain that provides software to airpo...
Sep 29, 2017
Correction: Abortion Coverage-Illinois story
CHICAGO - In a story Sept. 28 about an Illinois law that expands Medicaid and state-employee insurance coverage to abortion, The Associated Press erroneously reported when it takes effect. The law is ...
Sep 29, 2017
Arrest made in shooting of rapper 'Young Dolph'
LOS ANGELES - A man was arrested Wednesday after rapper Young Dolph was shot and critically wounded outside a landmark Hollywood hotel and detectives are investigating whether he was targeted as part ...
Sep 29, 2017
Telescope on land sacred to Native Hawaiians moves forward
HONOLULU - A long-running effort to build one of the world’s largest telescopes on a mountain sacred to Native Hawaiians is moving forward after a key approval Thursday, reopening divisions over...
Sep 29, 2017
From McDavid's Oilers to Matthews' Leafs, Canadian NHL teams are on the rise
It was just two seasons ago that, for the first time in 46 years, not a single Canadian team qualified for the NHL playoffs. Now, not only are nearly all of the NHL’s seven Canadian squads decen...
Sep 29, 2017
Altidore good to go for Toronto FC but Giovinco not quite ready to return
TORONTO - A wet, miserable training session had most Toronto FC players running for cover as soon as it ended Friday. But not striker Jozy Altidore. The U.S. international, healthy again after missing...
Sep 29, 2017
Stampeders look to clinch home playoff game with victory over struggling Als
No other CFL team has been able to match what the Montreal Alouettes did July 24. Montreal beat Calgary 30-23 at McGill Stadium that night, halting the Stampeders’ 19-game regular-season win str...
Sep 29, 2017
Zambrano names young squad for El Salvador friendly with four new call-ups
TORONTO - Canada coach Octavio Zambrano’s search for young talent continues. Zambrano has named four first-time call-ups to the senior team in his 23-man roster for an Oct. 8 friendly with El Sa...
Sep 29, 2017