Category Archives: Canadian Press

MOSCOW - Vladimir Putin rolled to a crushing re-election victory Sunday for six more years as Russia’s president, and he told cheering supporters in a triumphant but brief speech that “we ...

AUSTIN, Texas - A Salvadoran woman who said a guard groped her inside an immigration detention facility has been released, advocates said. Laura Monterrosa-Flores was released late Friday from the T. ...

WARSAW, Poland - Poland’s leading archbishop deplored on Sunday comments by a senior conservative priest who had wished Pope Francis a quick death if he does not open to “wisdom.” Kr...

VATICAN CITY - Stung by accusations of spreading “fake news,” the Vatican on Saturday released the complete letter by Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI about Pope Francis after coming under blist...

LOS ANGELES - Barbra Streisand said she’s never suffered sexual harassment but has felt abused by the media. During a tribute to Streisand’s decades of TV music specials and other programs...

NORTH BAY, Ont. - Canada alternate Shannon Birchard was expecting to chat about the start of Saturday’s opening game when she joined her teammates at ice level for the fifth-end break. Instead v...

CHARLOTTE, Mich. - A Michigan man who tried to attack disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar in a courtroom is sending thousands of dollars donated to him to charities that help survivors of sexu...

ABERDEEN, Md. - Police say former NBA player Glen “Big Baby” Davis was arrested in a Maryland hotel last month on drug possession and distribution charges. WMAR-TV in Baltimore reports tha...

New Brunswick boxer David Whittom, who had been in an induced coma since suffering a brain hemorrhage following a fight last spring, has died. He was 39. His partner, Jelena Zerdoner, announced his de...

MONTREAL - Three days after declaring he still had what it takes to compete against the best speedskaters in the world, 33-year-old Charles Hamelin put his words into action. The Canadian said Wednesd...