Category Archives: Canadian Press

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Religious and social conservatives in Costa Rica have found a lot to object to from President Luis Guillermo Solis’ government. A decision to allow in-vitro fertilization....

MALE, Maldives - China dismissed accusations from the former leader of the Maldives that it is attempting to effectively buy up the Indian Ocean island state, while the Maldives government said Thursd...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A wooden box carried an eagle feather and bone whistle, a gourd rattle and a feather fan - items that carry spiritual energy and are used in Native American religious ceremonies. Th...

LONDON - West Bromwich Albion forward Jay Rodriguez was charged by the English Football Association on Thursday with racially abusing an opponent during a Premier League game. The England internationa...

VERNON, N.J. - In the mountains of northwest New Jersey, a group of schoolchildren are doing something they do not have the opportunity to do back home in Newark: ski. Schone Malliet created the Natio...

NEW YORK - The baseball players’ union will open its own spring training camp for the first time since the end of the 1994-95 strike, inviting free agents to work out at the IMG Academy in Brade...

HALIFAX - A former university groundskeeper accused of sexually assaulting two Halifax women in the past five months is now facing a third sexual assault charge. Halifax police said Thursday Mathew Al...

OTTAWA - The federal government has not been able to determine with any certainty that Canadian-made light-armoured vehicles sold to Saudi Arabia were used by that country to suppress the Shiite minor...

NEW YORK - Let’s get this out of the way: Gloria Allred is not, nor has she ever been, running for Miss Congeniality. Over four decades of working for women’s rights, especially on behalf ...

Montreal actor Steve Nash doesn’t have any law enforcement training but he plays the role well enough to pull it off onscreen. Nash says he’s become typecast for these types of roles and h...