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Canadians divided on whether U.S. is an 'ally' or 'enemy' country: Poll

Canadians divided on whether U.S. is an 'ally' or 'enemy' country: Poll

OTTAWA — Faced with a trade war they didn't start, Canadians are divided on whether they see the United States as an "enemy" or an "ally," a new poll suggests.
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Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks

Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that his first call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since returning to office was “very positive,” announcing that the two countries will hold trade talks in hopes of breaking an impasse over tari
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Jury deliberations begin in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial

Jury deliberations begin in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial

NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein ’s New York sex crimes retrial , tasked with deciding — again — a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement.
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Harvey Fierstein, on eve of Tony honor, looks back on his career

Harvey Fierstein, on eve of Tony honor, looks back on his career

NEW YORK (AP) — Last year, Broadway actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein handed director Jack O’Brien the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. This year, it's his turn. “Following him is not an easy task.
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Got extra cash? Here's when experts say it's best to make a lump-sum mortgage payment

Got extra cash? Here's when experts say it's best to make a lump-sum mortgage payment

Being mortgage free can seem like a distant goal when the outstanding balance is in the hundreds of thousands of dollars and most of your regular payments are going toward paying interest.
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Supreme Court blocks Mexico’s $10B lawsuit alleging US gunmakers have fueled cartel violence

Supreme Court blocks Mexico’s $10B lawsuit alleging US gunmakers have fueled cartel violence

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers in the U.S. alleging the companies’ business practices have fueled tremendous cartel violence and bloodshed.
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Supreme Court makes it easier to claim 'reverse discrimination' in employment, in a case from Ohio

Supreme Court makes it easier to claim 'reverse discrimination' in employment, in a case from Ohio

WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court made it easier Thursday to bring lawsuits over so-called reverse discrimination, siding with an Ohio woman who claims she didn’t get a job and then was demoted because she is straight.
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Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case over unemployment taxes

Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case over unemployment taxes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court decided Thursday that a Catholic charity doesn’t have to pay Wisconsin unemployment taxes, one of a set of religious-rights cases the justices are considering this term.
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Corus Entertainment shakes up management, reverts to single CEO

Corus Entertainment shakes up management, reverts to single CEO

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. will once again be led by a sole chief executive officer after one of the two men holding that title stepped down. Co-CEO Troy Reeb is moving on from the company after more than 25 years.
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Michelle Obama's 'The Look' reflects on her fashion choices

Michelle Obama's 'The Look' reflects on her fashion choices

NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Obama has a new book out this fall that offers a fresh take on her public life, a story not of politics but of fashion. Obama announced on social media Thursday that “The Look” will be released Nov.
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