Category Archives: Canadian Press
Teen idol David Cassidy remains in Florida hospital
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Television and music star David Cassidy remains in a Florida hospital where he is dealing with multiple organ failure. Publicist JoAnn Geffen said Sunday in an email that there...
Nov 20, 2017
Senator Al Franken cut from PBS David Letterman tribute
LOS ANGELES - PBS and WETA say Minnesota U.S. Senator Al Franken will not appear substantially in David Letterman’s Mark Twain Prize special airing Monday night. Representatives said Sunday that...
Nov 20, 2017
Trans teen's war with his body started when he was just 10
HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Theo Ramos learned how to cut himself when he was in fifth grade, when his body seemed to revolt. Exploring online was easy, with hashtags like #scars, #hurt and #brokeninside. Nothi...
Nov 20, 2017
Bush administration alums rising in Trump's orbit
WASHINGTON - For all the lingering tensions between President Donald Trump and former President George W. Bush, Trump’s White House shares one thing in common with his Republican predecessorR...
Nov 20, 2017
Trump: NFL should suspend Oakland Raiders' Marshawn Lynch
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says the NFL should suspend Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch. Lynch sat during most of the U.S. anthem and stood for the Mexican anthem before SundayR...
Nov 20, 2017
Ontario post-secondary school launches Mohawk language learning app
A southwestern Ontario post-secondary school has launched an app to help people learn the endangered language of Mohawk. Six Nations Polytechnic says the app, available for Apple and Android devices, ...
Nov 20, 2017
'This is crazy': Former AP reporter remembers Manson trial
LOS ANGELES - The first time I saw Charles Manson being led into a courtroom in 1969 at the old Los Angeles Hall of Justice, I was shocked - not because of the mythology that preceded him, but because...
Nov 20, 2017
Italy's World Cup fallout deepens as Tavecchio resigns
ROME - First it was the captain. Then the coach. And now it’s the president. One by one, the totems of Italian soccer are stepping aside. Gianluigi Buffon made the first move when he announced h...
Nov 20, 2017
Jury selection begins in trial of man charged in death of police officer
HALIFAX - Hundreds of people packed a Halifax courthouse Monday as jury selection in the trial of a Nova Scotia man accused of killing an off-duty police officer got underway. Christopher Calvin Garni...
Nov 20, 2017
Pink: Christina Aguilera 'killed it' with AMA performance
LOS ANGELES - Pink is shooting down any suggestion that she was critical of Christina Aguilera’s tribute performance of Whitney Houston hits during Sunday night’s American Music Awards. A ...
Nov 20, 2017