Vancouver traded Shinkaruk in February.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A top political aide to Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley resigned Wednesday, a week after he publicly admitted making inappropriate remarks to her but denied the two ever had an affair.
Soon after, a GOP lawmaker said he planned to introduce a resolution to begin impeachment proceedings against the Republican governor. Rebekah Caldwell Mason announced her resignation in a statement sent by the governor's office, saying she would no longer serve as Bentley's senior political adviser and would no longer be paid by his campaign fund or work for a nonprofit organization formed to promote the his agenda. Last week, Mason was thrust into the spotlight when former Law Enforcement Secretary Spencer Collier... Читать дальше...
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The Seattle Mariners acquired right-handed relief pitcher Nick Vincent from the San Diego Padres on Wednesday in exchange for a player to be named later.
The leadoff man has six hits in his past 13 at-bats.
DEN HAAG (ANP) - Nederland is nog ver verwijderd van de doelstellingen die zijn afgesproken in de Europese richtlijn voor Hernieuwbare Energie voor 2020. Van alle lidstaten van de EU presteert alleen Frankrijk nog slechter, meldde het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek donderdag.
Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson has been added to the list of performers scheduled to appear at the American Idol series finale. The Dreamgirls...
The caravan of trucks rumbles across the narrow bridge, inching along as they wait their turn to enter North Korea. This is the scene every morning from the banks of the Yalu River, in the Chinese border city of Dandong. The trucks, and more specifically the goods within them, represent North Korea’s economic lifeline. China […]
Nearly 14 million Americans are living in extremely poor neighborhoods, more than twice as many as in 2000, a new report has found. The economic downturn in the early 2000s, which was followed by slow job growth and then the Great Recession, sent the poverty rate soaring. The growing concentration of poverty is closely linked […]
Russia’s gas discount for Ukraine expires on Thursday, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters, adding that starting from April the price of gas will be set in accordance with the current contract between Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine’s Naftogaz.
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says many people in the oil industry are having trouble with changes to the employment insurance program which exclude that sector — changes which Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended Wednesday in Edmonton.
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DAMAS, Syria, March 30 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said his country has lost $200 billion because of the war, and will award the contracts to rebuild to Russia, China and Iran.
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The Cincinnati Bengals officially signed linebacker Karlos Dansby to a one-year contract Wednesday.
Warning: This recap of the “It’s Merge Time” episode of 'Survivor' contains spoilers.
Windies opener Chris Gayle needs two more sixes to complete his century of sixes.
If you are one of the millions of people who owns one of America's most popular items, you may want to read Augusta's new drone ordinance. It's limiting where you can fly.
Japan-bound flight returns to Hawaii after Hyongtae Pae becomes angry when asked to return to his seat
Japan-bound flight returns to Hawaii after Hyongtae Pae becomes angry when asked to return to his seat
Chicago star defenseman’s suspension for match penalty could last into playoffs.
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Flyers shouldn't have any frowns when they gather for their team picture on Thursday.
The caravan of trucks rumbles across the narrow bridge, inching along as they wait their turn to enter North Korea.This is the scene every morning from the banks of the Yalu River, in the Chinese border city of Dandong. The trucks, and more specifically the goods within them, represent North Korea’s economic lifeline. China is the only country left that is willing to do significant trade with Kim Jong Un’s ...
Zookeeper Lynsey Bugg, who has been caring for a baby gorilla until she can be reunited with her mother, has been talking about how she looks after her.
TORONTO - This time, the Toronto Raptors wouldn't be denied in their quest for history.
D'Angelo Russell knows he must rebuild the Los Angeles Lakers' trust in him after the rookie guard's unflattering video exchange with teammate Nick Young ended up ...
The number of people living in extremely poor neighborhoods has more than doubled since 2000, according to a report from the Brookings Institution.
