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Patriots star Edelman arrested for vandalism in California
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - New England Patriots star Julian Edelman was arrested in Southern California on suspicion of misdemeanour vandalism after jumping on the hood of someone's car, authorities said...
Jan 12, 2020

Iran crash and missile claims put Ukraine president in bind
MOSCOW - As allegations swirl and denials clash over what caused the fatal crash of a Ukrainian airliner in Iran this week, Ukraine's president is caught in the middle. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy o...
Jan 12, 2020

Pelosi to send impeachment to Senate for historic trial
WASHINGTON - Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will take steps next week to transmit the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, ending a three-week standoff but confronting the Sena...
Jan 12, 2020

Pompeo, Mnuchin defend sanctions strategy in Iran as they detail latest measures
WASHINGTON - The United States launched an economic counterattack Friday in its high-stakes standoff with Iran - a modest response likely owing to the lack of American casualties in Iranian ...
Jan 12, 2020

Conservative leadership race to officially begin Monday as rules set
OTTAWA - The race for leadership of the federal Conservatives begins officially on Monday. The party released the rules for the contest late Saturday, and candidates have just over two months to pull ...
Jan 12, 2020

Pakistan mosque blast kills senior police officer, 13 others
QUETTA, Pakistan - A powerful explosion ripped through a mosque in southwest Pakistan during Friday evening prayers, killing a senior police officer and at least 13 civilians, police said. The bombing...
Jan 12, 2020

Boeing travails begin to ripple, 2,800 jobs lost in Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. - Problems for Boeing and its troubled 737 Max aircraft, which appear to be growing deeper, have begun to ripple outward, with a major supplier announcing Friday that it will lay off mor...
Jan 12, 2020

US announces new sanctions on Iran after missile strikes
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Friday announced a new wave of sanctions on Iran following this week's missile strikes by the Islamic Republic on U.S. bases in Iraq. Secretary of State Mike P...
Jan 12, 2020

OPG says alert about Pickering nuclear plant incident was sent in error
TORONTO - An alert warning Ontario residents of an unspecified incident at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station early Sunday morning was sent in error, Ontario Power Generation said. OPG sent out a tw...
Jan 12, 2020

Father guilty of manslaughter in death of toddler found outside Edmonton church
EDMONTON - Dalyce Raine stood outside an Edmonton courthouse Friday in the bitter cold, unable to speak. She wiped away tears under her sunglasses. She had just heard that Joey Crier, h...
Jan 12, 2020