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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history

TORONTO (AP) — A gunman disguised as a police officer shot people in their homes and set fires in a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that killed 16 people, the deadliest such attack in the countr…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Storms rake Deep South, 1 week after deadly tornado outbreak

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Severe thunderstorms pounded parts of the Deep South with hail, high winds and drenching rains on Sunday as forecasters warned residents to brace for possible overnight tornadoes and floodin…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Gunman kills 16 in rampage, deadliest in Canadian history

TORONTO (AP) — A man disguised as a police officer went on a shooting rampage in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, killing 16 people Sunday, in the deadliest such attack in the country's history. Officials said…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Police say gunman killed 16 people in rampage in Nova Scotia, making it the deadliest such attack in Canadian history

TORONTO (AP) — Police say gunman killed 16 people in rampage in Nova Scotia, making it the deadliest such attack in Canadian history.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

13 killed in Canada shooting rampage, deadliest in 30 years

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
North Korean defectors, experts question zero virus claim

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As a doctor in North Korea during the SARS outbreak and flu pandemic, Choi Jung Hun didn't have much more than a thermometer to decide who should be quarantined.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
13 killed in Canada shooting rampage, deadliest in 30 years

TORONTO (AP) — A man disguised as a police officer went on a shooting rampage in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on Sunday, killing 13 people, in the deadliest such attack in the country in 30 years. Officials…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Global digital platforms Google and Facebook will be forced to pay for news content in Australia, the government said Monday, as the coronavirus pandemic causes a collapse in advertising …

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Trump says he's close to a deal with Congress on virus aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and Congress are nearing an agreement on an aid package of up to $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that has

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Police: Man posing as officer kills 13 in Canada shooting

TORONTO (AP) — A man wearing a police uniform went on a shooting rampage as he drove around the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on Sunday, killing 13 people, including a police officer. Officials said the suspecte…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Brazil's Bolsonaro appears in protest backing military

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro came out in public to support a small protest Sunday that defended military intervention, prompting strong criticism across the political spectrum while also…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: Trump says he'll act to increase swab production

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Correction: Virus Outbreak-Pence story

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — In a story April 18, 2020, about Vice President Mike Pence’s commencement address to the U.S. Air Force Academy, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the 2020 commencement …

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT

Police: At least 10 killed in shooting rampage in Canada

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP News Digest 6:25 p.m.

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