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Sports venues across country in play on Election Day
DETROIT - Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson cast her vote at the Detroit Pistons' training facility. About 12 hours later, she saw metal boxes on wheels with ballots inside roll into Ford Fie...
Nov 04, 2020
EXPLAINER: Why AP hasn't called North Carolina
WHY AP HASN'T CALLED NORTH CAROLINA: The Associated Press has not declared a winner in North Carolina's presidential contest because the race between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe ...
Nov 04, 2020
Uncertainty after U.S. election and murder hornets in B.C.: In The News for Nov. 4
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 Nov. 4 ... The morning after the American pres...
Nov 04, 2020
Vancouver council asked to think about whether it should make another Olympic bid
VANCOUVER - City council is scheduled to consider a motion today on whether Vancouver should make a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics. Coun. Melissa De Genova put the motion forward earlier this year b...
Nov 04, 2020
Canada faces political, economic instability after uncertain U.S election result
OTTAWA - Canadian business leaders and political analysts say the morning after election day in the United States brings more political and economic uncertainty for Canada. American voters - and their...
Nov 04, 2020
Morning in America: nail-biter of a presidential election remains undecided
It's morning in America, but not the calm one once showcased in a famous U.S. presidential ad. Americans are waking up to uncertainty about their political leadership as the outcome of the bitte...
Nov 04, 2020
Lawyers to argue over Saskatchewan government wanting out of Broncos lawsuit
REGINA - Lawyers for the Saskatchewan government are to be in Regina court today to ask that the province be removed from a lawsuit over the Humboldt Broncos deadly bus crash. The crash at a rural int...
Nov 04, 2020
Vancouver council asked to think about whether it should make another Olympic bid
VANCOUVER - City council is scheduled to consider a motion today on whether Vancouver should make a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics. Coun. Melissa De Genova put the motion forward earlier this year b...
Nov 04, 2020
Hungary's foreign minister tests positive for coronavirus
BANGKOK - Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade tested positive for the coronavirus after arriving in Thailand for an official visit, Thai and Hungarian officials said Wednesday. Thai Health...
Nov 04, 2020
Bice defeats Horn, wins back Oklahoma’s lone Democratic seat
OKLAHOMA CITY - Republican state Sen. Stephanie Bice defeated U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn on Tuesday and won back the only Democratic-held seat in Oklahoma's congressional delegation. Bice, 46, earned a rep...
Nov 04, 2020