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Canada to ratify trade agreement with United Kingdom

Canada to ratify trade agreement with United Kingdom

OTTAWA — Canada's Minister of International Trade says the country will ratify its Trade Continuity Agreement with the United Kingdom. Mary Ng told the U.K.
Missouri musician pleads guilty to creating fake charity

Missouri musician pleads guilty to creating fake charity

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Branson performer has pleaded guilty to a count of wire fraud, admitting in court that he created a fake charity for foster children to bilk his audience members of thousands of dollars, federal prosecutors for Missouri said.
Alexi McCammond parts ways with Teen Vogue over past tweets

Alexi McCammond parts ways with Teen Vogue over past tweets

NEW YORK — Saying her past anti-Asian and homophobic tweets have overshadowed her work, Alexi McCammond said Thursday that she and publisher Conde Nast have decided to part ways at Teen Vogue.
Canadian tried in China on spy charges, no verdict announced

Canadian tried in China on spy charges, no verdict announced

DANDONG, China — China on Friday put on trial one of two Canadians held for more than two years in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a senior Chinese telecom executive.
US, China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden

US, China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Top U.S. and Chinese officials offered sharply different views of each other and the world on Thursday as the two sides met face-to-face for the first time since President Joe Biden took office.
NFL reviewing sex assault claims against Texans QB Watson

NFL reviewing sex assault claims against Texans QB Watson

DALLAS — The NFL said Thursday that it was investigating allegations that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted multiple women after three massage therapists filed lawsuits against the star player.
House OKs Dems' immigration bills for Dreamers, farm workers

House OKs Dems' immigration bills for Dreamers, farm workers

WASHINGTON — The House voted Thursday to unlatch a gateway to citizenship for young Dreamers, migrant farm workers and immigrants who’ve fled war or natural disasters, giving Democrats wins in the year’s first votes on an issue that faces an uphill c
12th juror picked, lawyers clash over expert in Floyd trial

12th juror picked, lawyers clash over expert in Floyd trial

MINNEAPOLIS — Attorneys at the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death nearly finished jury selection on Thursday by choosing three more panelists, hours after clashing over how much they should hear of Floyd's ow
Curry, WNBA players receive Jackie Robinson award from NAACP

Curry, WNBA players receive Jackie Robinson award from NAACP

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry’s tireless work off the basketball court campaigning for social justice, supporting women's causes and even interviewing Dr.
Storms send TV anchors scrambling off set in N Carolina

Storms send TV anchors scrambling off set in N Carolina

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.
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