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Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau

Trump, Canada's Trudeau try to build momentum for trade pact

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to demonstrate a united front Thursday in the uphill ...

Alaska Legislature-Wasilla

New special session venue has some Alaska lawmakers wary

When Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy called for the Legislature's next special session to be held in Wasilla, some agreed with him ...

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for ...

Walmart Supercenter

Walmart to pay $282 million over foreign corruption charges

Walmart agreed Thursday to pay $282 million to settle federal allegations of overseas corruption, including funneling more ...

Carnival lowers profit outlook, cites ban on Cuba cruises

Shares of cruise line operator Carnival Corp. fell Thursday after the company reported a 20% drop in quarterly profit and cut ...

2 more duck boat workers indicted in sinking that killed 17

A federal grand jury has indicted two more employees of a company that owns a duck boat that sank on a Missouri lake last ...

Governor sends police after GOP senators who fled Capitol

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown deployed the state police Thursday to try to round up Republican lawmakers who fled the Capitol to ...

Nationals to extend protective netting at All-Star break

The Washington Nationals will extend their protective netting during the All-Star break after recent injuries in baseball ...

Donald Trump

Trump says Iran made 'big mistake' by taking down US drone

President Donald Trump declared Thursday that "Iran made a very big mistake" by shooting down a U.S. surveillance drone over ...

Donald Trump

Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect

New Trump administration rules imposing additional hurdles for women seeking abortions can take effect while the government ...

Rob Manfred

The Ex-Rays: Tampa Bay gets OK from MLB to explore Montreal

The Ex-Rays? Starved for fans despite success on the field, the Tampa Bay Rays have been given the go-ahead by Major League ...

Norma Butterfield

Slack shows up for work and rallies in Wall Street debut

Slack's newly public shares aren't slacking off. The work messaging service grew 49% in value after its stock started trading ...

Red Tide, Dead Fish

Florida gov signs bill ratcheting up fight against red tide

Florida's governor signed a bill Thursday directing the state to work with a private marine institute to study and combat the ...

UK Treasury chief issues stiff 'no-deal' Brexit warning

Britain's Treasury chief urged those seeking to be Britain's next leader to be honest with the public and spell out what they ...

Champion boxer balances training with day job at gas company

Andrew Cancio gets up around 4 a.m. every weekday and goes for a pre-dawn run near his home in Oxnard. He drives 30 minutes ...

California official says she offered fuel economy compromise

California has proposed compromises to end a deadlock with the Trump administration on fuel economy and auto emissions ...

Stewart Butterfield, Cal Henderson

The Latest: Slack up 49% in value after 1st trading day

The Latest on Slack's IPO (all times local): 4:35 p.m. Slack's newly public shares aren't slacking off. The work messaging ...

Eric Ridenhour

Fiance of woman killed when Dallas crane fell recalls chaos

As Kiersten Smith watched an episode of "Grey's Anatomy," her fiance prepared a lazy Sunday lunch of grilled cheese and ...

'Avian incident' causes fire at California solar farm

An energy company says a so-called "avian incident" is responsible for a fire that cut 84% of the overall generating capacity ...

Boris Johnson, Jeremy Hunt in runoff for UK prime minister

Britain's next prime minister will be a man in his 50s who went to Oxford University — either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt, ...