Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - A Wall Street executive shed his electronic ankle bracelet Wednesday and emerged smiling from a courthouse to say he’s ready to restart his financial business a day after prosecutors ...

NEW YORK - Want to live like a Trump? Now’s your chance: The president’s New York City boyhood home is on Airbnb. The 1940 Tudor-style house in Queens is being offered for $725 a night. Th...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Worshippers at the nation’s oldest synagogue plan to ask for a rehearing following an appeals court decision that gave ownership of their Rhode Island house of worship and bel...

PORTLAND, Maine - The family of a teenager who died in a hayride crash has settled a lawsuit against the farm owner who operated the Halloween attraction in 2014, the family lawyer said Wednesday. Mon...

MEXICO CITY - Legendary Mexican soccer player Rafael Marquez Alvarez and a well-known band leader are among 22 people sanctioned for alleged ties to a drug trafficking organization, the U.S. Treasury ...

FARGO, N.D. - A U.S. federal court has sentenced a Canadian man to six months in prison for his part in a human smuggling operation. Victory Omoruyi pleaded guilty in May to transport of illegal alien...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government says it will send up to 20 police officers to Iraq as part of its commitment to fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. At the end of June, Canada extended i...

NEW YORK - For a year, David Berkowitz terrorized New York. The papers called him the “.44 Caliber Killer.” In taunting notes to police and a journalist, he called himself “Mr. Monst...

TORONTO - Simona Halep boosts her confidence by posting motivational quotes on Instagram. Caroline Wozniacki got hers back after taking a break from tennis. Garbine Muguruza believes in herself when s...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A black teenager pointed a BB gun that looked like a handgun at police before he was fatally shot by officers outside an emergency youth centre in eastern Arkansas, a prosecutor sa...