Category Archives: Canadian Press

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh - Weary and uncertain, they carried whatever they could on their backs, trudging through monsoon rains and enduring relocations and extortion attempts as they struggle to...

SAPANTA, Romania - Death isn’t always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of...

BATON ROUGE, La. - An Eagle Scout at age 18, Kenneth Gleason graduated with honours from one of Baton Rouge’s most elite high schools and enrolled at Louisiana State University. Five years later...

HOUSTON - Immigrants came from across Houston to a Baptist church gymnasium and stacked dollies with boxes of cereal, orange juice and household necessities like cleaning bleach. For many of them, the...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - As a candidate for Missouri governor, Eric Greitens asserted that there could have been peace “by the second night” if a governor with a calm and commanding presence ...

BOSTON - A man accused of participating in a plot to behead conservative blogger Pamela Geller became consumed by Islamic State group propaganda because he was overweight, lonely and desperate for an ...

WASHINGTON - Sen. Bill Cassidy defended his health care bill Wednesday after late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel accused the Louisiana Republican of lying to him about it, heightening the tension around t...

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - A cult-like figure whose spiritual and financial hold over a formerly Amish couple enabled him to have sexual relationships with six of their daughters was sentenced to up to 87 year...

BIG SUR, Calif. - In a remote, rugged valley overlooking the Pacific Ocean, researchers closely monitor an endangered icon: the California condor. The giant vultures flap their wings and circle the sk...

SANTA FE, N.M. - A New Mexico man is facing charges after police say he randomly slapped a customer and then stole the man’s green chile cheeseburger before dashing away. Santa Fe police arreste...