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  1. Why Trump likely won't have to fulfil his $5,000 'dividend' promise

    U.S. President Donald Trump dances after speaking at the Republican convention

    The long-standing trend of the incumbent U.S. president's party getting thumped in the midterms strongly suggests Donald Trump won't need to make good on his new promise to send every American citizen a $5,000 US cheque if the Republicans win in November.

  2. U.S. federal officials declare end to cyclospora outbreak that sickened thousands in 21 states

    A lab sample is shown.

    The largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday.

  3. Republican congressman wants to rename Lake Erie to Lake Pennsylvania

    A man fishes from a break wall on the shores of Lake Erie, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in Cleveland.

    David Maloney's proposal comes on the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump's signed order to change name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.

  4. Inside the New York lab using genetic genealogy to identify 9/11 victims’ remains

    A woman in a blue blazer and a man in a brown suit stand behind a table in a lab setting.

    Forty per cent of the 2,753 people who died at Ground Zero on 9/11 have not had their remains identified, including approximately 10 of the 24 Canadian victims. Last month, the lab announced it made its first identification of previously unknown remains using a breakthrough technique.

  5. Man accused in Mexican condo scheme claims he was a victim, too

    A man in a red-shirt looks into the camera.

    A U.K. man facing accusations he took part in a scheme that wiped out a Canadian couple's retirement savings says he's provided proof to Mexican authorities probing the case that he never touched a dime of the vanished funds, and that he's also a victim of his co-accused.