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(NEXSTAR) – A jury acquitted music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of the most serious offenses at his New York trial, finding him not guilty of racketeering and sex-trafficking charges but guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Combs, 55, had faced the possibility of life in prison if convicted on all charges.…

140-year-old Del Monte files for bankruptcy, searching for buyer

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(KNWA) — Canned fruits and vegetables producer Del Monte has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking a buyer, the company announced on Monday. The nearly 140-year-old company said in a news release that it is entering Chapter 11 proceedings as part of a restructuring support agreement with its lenders. Del Monte President and CEO Greg…

ICEBlock app allows users to report ICE sightings in their community

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(KTLA) – As immigration operations continue across the U.S., a new app that allows users to report sightings of ICE agents in their area is gaining attention and controversy. The platform, called ICEBlock, was launched in April in response to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration and the mass protests that followed, according to the…

Still the One: Shania Twain arrives in Calgary while in midst of a career reinvention

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In Andrea Warner’s essay Shania Twain: Bad Feelings, Bare Midriffs and Breaking Ground, the music critic writes about the strong feelings she had about Twain when she was a teenage music buff and budding feminist. Read More

Your letters: Will panel have influence on premier’s pet projects?

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Are the 15 members of the Alberta Next panel followers of Premier Danielle Smith’s separatist movement, or will they be honest and provide a “wealth of ideas” as suggested in her news release? Read More

Alberta autonomy may not be the be-all and end-all

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When asked last week about the objective of the new Alberta Next panel, Premier Danielle Smith declared that, “it’s not so much the West wants in, it’s the West wants Ottawa out of its hair.” Read More

Calgary Stampede Rodeo 101: The ultimate guide whether it’s your 1st or 101st rodeo

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The “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” begins Friday at GMC Stadium, and with it comes the world’s largest outdoor rodeo. Read More

Graphic of the Week: Eau Claire Plaza opens

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With the area surrounding the former Eau Claire Market being in a recent state of disarray and construction, many Calgarians were happy to hear that a refreshed Eau Claire Plaza opened this week. Discussions are still underway regarding development on the actual land that housed the market, but we now know what the adjacent plaza…

New plan to tackle crime, cleanliness in Downtown Honolulu

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new plan could bring more safety, cleanliness and coordination to Downtown Honolulu. Waikiki residents take control of streets with returning volunteer program A city councilmember is trying to create a Business Improvement District, similar to the one that was implemented in Waikiki. Downtown Honolulu has seen its share of challenges in…

Trade winds to strengthen in days ahead

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