Category Archives: Canadian Press

PHOENIX - The Latest on wildfires burning in the Western U.S. (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Firefighters have beaten back a wildfire that threatened dozens of homes in the foothills north of Los Angele...

WASHINGTON - The Latest on the Trump administration’s revived travel ban for visitors from six mostly Muslim countries (all times local): 9:25 p.m. The Trump administration has set new criteria ...

SYDNEY, Australia - The Latest on Vatican Cardinal George Pell being charged with sex offences in Australia (all times local): 1:30 p.m. An Australian support group for adult survivors of childhood ab...

TORONTO - As Marcus Stroman strode across the third-base line and headed toward the Blue Jays’ dugout he looked up at the fans giving him a standing ovation and pounded his chest. He then clappe...

KODIAK, Alaska - Archaeologists have discovered a prehistoric fish trap constructed of rock walls near the mouth of a salmon stream on Alaska’s Kodiak Island. The trap is in a lower intertidal z...

LAS VEGAS - Police created a “human decoy,” posing a mannequin like a sleeping homeless person, to catch a man they believe bludgeoned two men to death and injured a third in downtown Las ...

NEW YORK - K’lyssa Moore wasn’t that much older than the elementary school students she now teaches when she first fell in love with Harry Potter soon after the books first started coming ...

EAST BUTLER, Pa. - A Pennsylvania woman who overdosed on heroin while pregnant and had to undergo a cesarean section is being charged with assault on her unborn child, authorities said. Kasey Dischman...

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - An Arizona forest fire that shut down youth summer camps, forced thousands from their homes and came dangerously close to consuming a town was 43 per cent contained by Thursda...

MIAMI - Prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty against a Guantanamo Bay detainee accused of orchestrating the deadly 2002 Bali nightclub bombings in Indonesia and other attacks, a U.S. military...