Category Archives: Canadian Press

CHICAGO - Thousands of children in the Midwest got a rare snow day off school Friday as a winter storm moved through the Great Lakes region, dumping nearly a foot of the white powder in some places wi...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Democratic group backed by former President Barack Obama said this week it plans to invest millions of dollars in state-level elections in 11 states this year, with its heaviest foc...

Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson says he hasn’t asked for a contract extension beyond next season but reiterated that he’d like to remain in Toronto. The 2015 American League MVP, wh...

SAN DIEGO - A judge who was berated by Donald Trump during the presidential campaign said Friday he was inclined to conclude he can decide a lawsuit that challenges the president’s proposed bord...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - For all of Vice-President Mike Pence’s efforts to keep North Korea from stealing the show at the Winter Olympics, the images of the two Koreas marching together...

HUALIEN, Taiwan - Hopes of finding additional survivors from this week’s earthquake in Taiwan were fading Friday after two more bodies were found in a partially collapsed hotel and no signs dete...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Once a party of luxury and glamour, Brazil’s most famous Carnival is increasingly being dominated by thrifty tourists more interested in free street parties than the pricy samba...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will propose lowering prescription drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries by allowing them to share in rebates that drug companies pay to insurers and middlemen, an ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday defended former aide Rob Porter, wishing him well in his future endeavours without any mention of the two ex-wives who have accused Porter of physical and...

TORONTO - Two Canadian women released from a Cambodian jail after facing charges of producing pornographic images have returned to home soil. Eden Kazoleas, 19, of Alberta and Jessica Drolet, 26, of O...