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Democrat Vindman, known as a Trump whistleblower, wins competitive Virginia House race

Democrat Vindman, known as a Trump whistleblower, wins competitive Virginia House race

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Eugene Vindman won Virginia’s most competitive congressional race Wednesday, defeating his opponent in a blow to the GOP’s hopes of flipping the open House seat.
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Control of the US House hangs in the balance with enormous implications for Trump's agenda

Control of the US House hangs in the balance with enormous implications for Trump's agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
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Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved

Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved

The federal government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.
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Massachusetts voters approve union rights for Uber drivers and reject legalizing psychedelics

Massachusetts voters approve union rights for Uber drivers and reject legalizing psychedelics

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts voters approved giving union rights to drivers for ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft but rejected a measure to legalize some psychedelics . The issues were among five measures on Tuesday’s ballot.
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B.C. court allows police to apply to dispose of evidence from Robert Pickton's farm

B.C. court allows police to apply to dispose of evidence from Robert Pickton's farm

VANCOUVER — A B.C. Supreme Court judge says it has jurisdiction to order the disposal of thousands of pieces of evidence seized from serial killer Robert Pickton's pig farm decades ago, whether it was used in his murder trial or not.
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Threat call to Pope Francis Centre determined to be false

Threat call to Pope Francis Centre determined to be false

School placed on hold and secure until investigation was complete
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AP Race Call: Democrat Eugene Vindman wins election to U.S. House in Virginia's 7th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Eugene Vindman wins election to U.S. House in Virginia's 7th Congressional District

Democrat Eugene Vindman won election to a U.S. House seat representing Virginia on Wednesday, defeating Republican Derrick Anderson in the state's most competitive district and holding the seat for Democrats.
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Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the island

Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the island

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba on Wednesday as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, shortly after powerful winds knocked out the country’s power grid.
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Great-West Lifeco earns $859 million in third quarter

Great-West Lifeco earns $859 million in third quarter

WINNIPEG — Great-West Lifeco Inc. says it earned $859 million in the third quarter, down from $905 million a year earlier. The insurer says base earnings, or adjusted earnings, for the quarter totalled $1.
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Nutrien earnings decline to US$25 million in third quarter

Nutrien earnings decline to US$25 million in third quarter

SASKATOON, Sask. — Nutrien Ltd. says it earned US$25 million in the third quarter, down 70 per cent from US$82 million a year earlier. The Saskatoon-based company says sales for the quarter totalled US$5.35 billion, down from US$5.
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