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Mudslide closes section of Highway 40 south of Kanananskis Village for ‘several days’: RCMP
Highway 40 remains closed on Heritage Day southwest of Calgary after a mudslide covered the roadway midway between Kananaskis Village and Longview. Read More
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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Where to get freebies and deals
(NEXSTAR) – In news that should lift the spirits of cookie monsters everywhere (and at a time when they surely might need it), cookie purveyors across the country are offering deals or freebies in honor of National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on Monday. The chocolate chip cookie dates back to at least 1938, according most…
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BP makes largest find of oil and gas in 25 years off coast of Brazil
BP Plc said it made its biggest discovery in 25 years in deep waters off Brazil, a boon for the U.K. oil major as it seeks to turn around years of underperformance. Read More
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Ex-NFL player convicted in Oklahoma of dog-fighting-related charges after 190 dogs seized
TULSA, Okla. (KNWA/KFTA) — A former NFL player and Oklahoma native has been convicted of multiple federal charges months after officials seized 190 dogs from an alleged animal fighting venture, according to court documents. LeShon Eugene Johnson, 54, of Broken Arrow, was convicted by a federal jury Friday of three counts of possession of a…
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Rocker Dave Edmunds hospitalized after suffering ‘major cardiac arrest,’ wife says
(NEXSTAR) – Welsh rock musician Dave Edmunds, perhaps best known for his hit version of “I Hear You Knocking,” is currently recovering from a “major cardiac arrest” he suffered last week, his wife shared on social media. Loni Anderson dies at 79 Cici Edmunds, on Tuesday, said Edmunds was near death before hospital workers were…
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The vast majority of adults are stressed about grocery costs: Poll
NEW YORK (AP) — The vast majority of U.S. adults are at least somewhat stressed about the cost of groceries, a new poll finds, as prices continue to rise and concerns about the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs remain widespread. About half of all Americans say the cost of groceries is a “major” source of stress in…
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Loni Anderson, star of ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ dies at 79
Loni Anderson, who starred in the hit sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati” in the late 1970s and early 1980s, died Aug. 3. She was 79. Read More
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At risk of having your wages garnished over student loan debt? What to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of student borrowers could begin having their wages garnished as soon as this summer, according to estimates from credit bureau TransUnion. The company predicts that by August roughly 3 million borrowers could move into default, meaning they’re 270 days past due on payments. At that point, loan holders are at…
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Trump on Sydney Sweeney controversy: If she’s Republican ‘I think her ad is fantastic’
(The Hill) – President Trump on Sunday weighed in on actor Sydney Sweeney and her recent controversial ad campaign with American Eagle. “You’d be surprised at how many people are Republicans,” the president said after a reporter stated that the “White Lotus” and “Euphoria” star is a registered Republican. “That’s what I wouldn’t have known,…
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Why has Calgary seen an increase in red light runners?
Calgarians have taken to social media in the past year claiming a rise in drivers running red lights — and statistics from the Calgary Police Service are proving them right. Read More