Category Archives: Canadian Press

WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions has sworn in Christopher Wray as the new FBI director. Wray calls the appointment the “honour of a lifetime” and says he is humbled and excited ...

PORTLAND, Maine - Interstate fishing regulators say the way the lobster fishery is managed needs to be fine-tuned because of a drop in the number of baby lobsters in New England waters. The American l...

ALBANY, N.Y. - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was making a joke when he promised millions in additional funding to help struggling cities revitalize their downtowns, his office said Wednesday. The Democra...

MINNEAPOLIS - In a story Aug. 2 about an explosion that killed two people at a Minneapolis school, The Associated Press, relying on information from a relative, erroneously reported that victim John C...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal control board overseeing the finances of Puerto Rico’s government said Wednesday that it will investigate the causes of the island’s economic crisis as we...

MADISON, Wis. - Foxconn Technology Group is not saying whether it plans to invest $30 billion in the United States, as President Donald Trump claimed the company’s leader told him “off the...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department said Wednesday it had no broad plans to investigate whether college and university admission programs discriminate against students based on race, seeking to defray...

CHICAGO - Pitching in his home state for the first time since 2013, J.A. Happ looked more like the 20-game winner from a year ago than he has lately. The left-hander had a season-high 10 strikeouts in...

BOSTON - A new wax museum is asking New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for help to improve a wax replica of him that has been ridiculed online. The Dreamland Wax Museum in Boston features a st...

MONTREAL - The expected signing of Canadian national team midfielder Samuel Piette is about the only thing anyone on the Montreal Impact has to smile about lately. Assistant coach Jason Di Tullio said...