Category Archives: Canadian Press

BALTIMORE - The co-owner of giant retailer Total Wine & More and a defence consultant will face off in November’s general election for Maryland’s only open congressional seat after win...

BALTIMORE - Former NAACP President Ben Jealous won the Maryland Democratic nomination for governor on Tuesday, giving him a shot at becoming the state’s first black governor and setting up a bat...

ATLANTA - A body found inside a beer cooler at the major league home of the Atlanta Braves belongs to a Minnesota inventor who was doing contract work at the stadium, police in Atlanta’s suburbs...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Republican voters in South Carolina on Tuesday picked an establishment candidate who spent more than $900,000 of his own money as their choice to replace U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy. William...

JACKSON, Miss. - Mississippi Democrats in Tuesday’s runoff gave their U.S. Senate nomination to state Rep. David Baria, lining up behind a party stalwart to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. S...

BALTIMORE - Some incumbent Democrats have felt heat this election cycle as they faced self-styled progressive challengers from the left. Ben Cardin, a popular and well-funded U.S. senator in Maryland,...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Canadian crooner Michael Buble will be getting his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next year. The singer from Burnaby, British Columbia, is one of the entertainers named by ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - One of President Donald Trump’s earliest and most loyal supporters won a key runoff Tuesday, as South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster fended off a challenge from a self-made millio...

LAS VEGAS - Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s father has been acquitted in Las Vegas of a misdemeanour battery charge after a trial before a judge. Floyd Mayweather Sr.’s lawyer, Nicholas Woold...

JASPER, Alta. - Dozens of people were flown off a mountain in Jasper National Park by helicopter after they were stranded by a power failure that stopped a tramway. About 160 people, including 10 staf...