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American who enthused Bali was queer-friendly being deported
DENPASAR, Indonesia - An American graphic designer is being deported from the Indonesian resort island of Bali over her viral tweets that celebrated it as a low-cost, queer-friendly place for foreigne...
Jan 19, 2021

Blue Jays reportedly sign All-Star outfielder George Springer
The Blue Jays have reportedly signed star free agent outfielder George Springer, with Toronto and the three-time All Star agreeing to a deal on Tuesday pending a physical, according to multiple report...
Jan 19, 2021

Trump blocks Venezuelans' deportation in last political gift
CARACAS, Venezuela - With the clock winding down on his term, U.S. President Donald Trump shielded tens of thousands of Venezuelan migrants from deportation Tuesday night, rewarding Venezuelan exiles ...
Jan 19, 2021

McConnell: Trump 'provoked' Capitol siege, mob was fed lies
WASHINGTON - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday explicitly blamed President Donald Trump for the deadly riot at the Capitol, saying the mob was "fed lies" and the president and others...
Jan 19, 2021

Ehlers scores overtime winner as Winnipeg Jets rally for 4-3 win over Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Nikolaj Ehlers and the Winnipeg Jets have yet to lead a contest in regulation and yet they've won two of their three games to start the NHL season. Ehlers scored in overtime as Winnipeg twice...
Jan 19, 2021

Fierce California winds fan fires, topple trees and trucks
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Months-old embers from a deadly California fire were blown back to life Tuesday by powerful winds that raked the state and prompted safety blackouts to tens of thousands of people...
Jan 19, 2021

A passion for hockey drives Croome into media pursuit
PRINCE GEORGE - 20-year-old Tyler Croome decided to make the most of 2020.While the world was figuring out how to deal with the situation put forth by the coronavirus, the native of Prince George figu...
Jan 19, 2021

Justice Dept. won't charge Sen. Burr over stock sales
WASHINGTON - Sen. Richard Burr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has told him it will not prosecute him over stock sales made during the coronavirus pandemic, ending an insider trading investig...
Jan 19, 2021

Otters wreaking havoc on sturgeon
VANDERHOOF - When the Nechako White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative started its sturgeon release program in 2005, the fry that were released were very small. They became easy pickings for birds. Once the...
Jan 19, 2021

TYH Diet trends
PRINCE GEORGE - Often the New Year has some people thinking it's a good time to reset the way they eat. There are many diet trends some people tend to gravitate toward as it may promise a quick fix to...
Jan 19, 2021