Category Archives: Canadian Press
US B-1B bombers conduct exercise over Korean Peninsula
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Two U.S. supersonic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula for bombing exercises that are also a show of force against North Korea ahead of President Donald Trump’s f...
Nov 03, 2017
Female lawmakers allege harassment by colleagues in House
WASHINGTON - For GOP Rep. Mary Bono, the suggestive comments wouldn’t stop from one male colleague. He even approached her on the House floor to tell her he’d been thinking about her in th...
Nov 03, 2017
US considering returning NKorea to list of terror sponsors
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s national security adviser says North Korea could be returned to the list of countries the U.S. believes sponsor terrorism, as part of Trump’s strategy...
Nov 03, 2017
Argentine survivors: Love will unite us with fallen friends
NEW YORK - Four Argentine survivors of a deadly terrorist attack in New York City this week said Friday they always will carry the pain of seeing five of their friends killed while on a trip they had ...
Nov 03, 2017
US won't extradite American charged with murder to Tonga
HONOLULU - An American charged with murder in Tonga in connection with his wife’s death has been released from prison in Hawaii after the U.S. State Department refused to extradite him because o...
Nov 03, 2017
3 PETA protesters barred from SeaWorld San Diego
SAN DIEGO - Three animal rights activists are barred from SeaWorld San Diego after participating in a protest led by actor James Cromwell. A judge Thursday also barred Ricky Chavez Rodriguez, Lyanne F...
Nov 03, 2017
Mayor quotes Jay-Z after not guilty DUI verdict
GREENWOOD, S.C. - A South Carolina mayor quoted rapper Jay-Z on Twitter after he was found not guilty of driving under the influence. “In the words of Jay Z, ‘not guilty, y’all got t...
Nov 03, 2017
Assaults in Syria and Iraq oust IS from border bastions
DAMASCUS, Syria - Syrian troops ousted Islamic State extremists Friday from Deir el-Zour, a major city in eastern Syria, while Iraqi forces retook Qaim, the group’s last big town across the bord...
Nov 03, 2017
New Mexico looks for opioid solutions amid tributes to dead
SANTA FE, N.M. - A Day of the Dead altar with family photos of orphaned children in the arms of the departed stood as silent testimony to New Mexico’s struggle to reduce the toll of opioid addic...
Nov 03, 2017
US factory orders up 1.4 per cent in September
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories rose 1.4 per cent in September, the strongest gain in four months. A key category that tracks business investment plans jumped by the largest amount in more than ...
Nov 03, 2017