Category Archives: Canadian Press
Authorities: 13-month-old girl run over by tractor, dies
LADY’S ISLAND, S.C. - A 13-month-old girl has died after authorities say she was run over by a tractor in South Carolina. The Island Packet reports the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office say...
Sep 18, 2017
Police report arrests in 3rd night of demonstrations
St. Louis police made several arrests and one officer was injured Sunday night after an afternoon of nonviolent protest over the acquittal of a white former police officer charged in the shooting deat...
Sep 17, 2017
Bangladesh restricts Rohingya refugees, starts immunization
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh - Bangladeshi authorities are taking steps to restrict the movement of Muslim Rohingya refugees living in crowded border camps after fleeing violence in Myanmar, whose mi...
Sep 17, 2017
Hurricane Maria batters Dominica as a Category 5 storm
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hurricane Maria intensified into a dangerous Category 5 storm and pounded the small island of Dominica as it surged into the eastern Caribbean on Monday night, and forecasters ...
Sep 17, 2017
Trump's childhood home becomes showcase for refugees
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump’s childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the weekend - refugees who shared their stories as a way to draw attention to the refugee crisis as the...
Sep 17, 2017
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games CFL Ottawa 29 Montreal 11 — NFL Carolina 9 Buffalo 3 Tampa Bay 29 Chicago 7 Tennessee 37 Jacksonville 16 Arizona 16 Indianapolis 13 (OT) Pittsburgh 26 Minnesota 9 Cleveland ...
Sep 17, 2017
Rolling Stone magazine to be sold
NEW YORK - Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner plans to sell his company’s controlling stake in the legendary magazine that chronicled the music and politics of the counterculture movement and cha...
Sep 17, 2017
Emmy audience adores Parton, Fonda and Tomlin Emmy reunion
LOS ANGELES - The first standing ovation of the 69th annual Emmy Awards went not to a winner but to a trio of presenters - Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. The audience erupted in sustained c...
Sep 17, 2017
Mars research crew emerges after 8 months of isolation
HONOLULU - Six NASA-backed research subjects who have been cooped up in a Mars-like habitat on a remote Hawaii volcano since January emerged from isolation Sunday. They devoured fresh-picked tropical ...
Sep 17, 2017
Partial list of Emmy Award winners
Partial list of winners of the annual Emmy Awards, announced Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Directing, Drama: Reed Morano, “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Supporting...
Sep 17, 2017