Category Archives: Canadian Press
Female lawmakers allege harassment by colleagues in House
WASHINGTON - For years, Republican Rep. Mary Bono endured increasingly suggestive comments from a fellow lawmaker in the House of Representatives. But when the congressman approached her on the House ...
Nov 03, 2017
Walmart shooting suspect could face multiple charges
BRIGHTON, Colo. - A Colorado sheet metal worker could face multiple charges, including attempted murder, in addition to first-degree murder charges related to the shooting deaths of three people insid...
Nov 03, 2017
Ivanka Trump: Harassment of women at work can't be tolerated
TOKYO - Ivanka Trump said at a Tokyo conference on women’s advancement Friday that harassment of women in the workplace cannot be tolerated. The U.S. president’s daughter and adviser spoke...
Nov 03, 2017
China disputes Trump's claim of 'flood' of fentanyl into US
BEIJING - A Chinese official on Friday disputed President Donald Trump’s claim that the deadly opioid fentanyl that is flooding the U.S. is mostly produced in China, just days before a visit by ...
Nov 03, 2017
Security and trade challenge Trump on first Asia trip
TOKYO - Security and trade will loom large during President Donald Trump’s first official visit to Asia, which begins Sunday in Japan. North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons programs ar...
Nov 03, 2017
Amadio gets 1st goal in surging LA Kings' 5-3 win over Leafs
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings have climbed atop the Western Conference standings by adeptly combining their established stars with hungry young talent. Tyler Toffoli and Michael Amadio showed of...
Nov 03, 2017
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Boston 2 Vegas 1 Washington 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 Tampa Bay 1 (OT) Columbus 7 Florida 3 Ottawa 3 Detroit 1 Winnipeg 5 Dallas 2 Minnesota 6 Montreal 3 Philadelphi...
Nov 02, 2017
Dempsey scores twice as Sounders top Whitecaps 2-0 to advance to MLS West final
SEATTLE - After his team failed to direct a single shot on target in a scoreless first leg of their Western Conference semifinal, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson rolled the dice with an a...
Nov 02, 2017
Health Canada expands fire extinguisher recall involving 2.7 million devices
OTTAWA - The Canadian government is expanding a recall of Kidde and Garrison brand fire extinguishers to cover some 2.7 million of the devices in Canada, including some that date back more than 40 yea...
Nov 02, 2017
Jets damage Bills' AFC East standing, 34-21
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - There was one team that looked like a playoff contender Thursday night. It wasn’t the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo’s pursuit of AFC East kingpin New England was stymied b...
Nov 02, 2017