Jamaica scrambles to restore power after rare islandwide blackout

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Jamaica’s national electricity provider said it was racing to restore service early Saturday, after an outage left the entire island without power overnight. The

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Matthew Perry’s family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matthew Perry paid Kenneth Iwamasa $150,000 a year to be his live-in personal assistant. His role

Higher sales at gas stations as prices rise boost retail sales in March

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OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.9 per cent to $72.7 billion in March as higher gas prices

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is ‘spreading rapidly’ and upgrades risk assessment

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The head of the World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in Congo is “spreading rapidly” and now poses a

Highway 417 closed for hours after pedestrian hit by vehicle

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Traffic on Highway 417 remained blocked Friday morning after a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured on the highway east

Alberta’s Smith to answer questions about referendum on holding separation referendum

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CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to hold a news conference today about her referendum question on separation,

Shooting investigation shuts down eastbound Hwy. 401 in Mississauga

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A major stretch of Hwy. 401 eastbound was shut down overnight as Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigate a shooting in

From oil patch to gas pump: This is why it costs so much to fill your gas tank

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When gas prices spike, the pain to your pocketbook can feel close to home, but the forces driving the increases

Springer homers, Blue Jays hold Yankees to 3 hits in 2-0 win

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George Springer homered, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base three times, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees

Why is there a massive heart in the middle of this field?

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When Genevieve Herzog was working on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic as an occupational therapist, she would often