Category Archives: Canadian Press
Trump thanks 2 whose yearbook references to him were altered
WALL, N.J. - President Donald Trump posted a Facebook message of thanks to two New Jersey high school students whose references to him were removed from their yearbook. Trump on Monday wrote that Wall...
Jun 21, 2017
Analysis: Dem loss in Georgia underscores party challenges
WASHINGTON - Republicans just got a big argument for sticking with President Donald Trump and pushing forward with dismantling former President Barack Obama’s health law. And Democrats are strug...
Jun 21, 2017
In Georgia, Republicans celebrate while Dems seek upsides
DUNWOODY, Ga. - Republicans say Karen Handel’s victory in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District proves the GOP is still the dominant party in Georgia. Georgia Republican Party Chairman John...
Jun 21, 2017
Kushner kicks off Mideast peace push with first solo visit
JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and chief Middle East adviser, Jared Kushner, made his first solo visit to the region Wednesday, holding separate meetings with the Israeli and Pa...
Jun 21, 2017
Red Deer cleaning up from wind storm after declaring state of emergency
RED DEER, Alta. - People in Red Deer were cleaning up Wednesday after a violent windstorm that knocked out power and prompted the central Alberta city to declare a local state of emergency. Homes wher...
Jun 21, 2017
$40K violin found at train station by Boston transit police
BOSTON - Police have located a $40,000 violin that had been accidentally left by its owner at a Boston train station. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police say the violin was recovered Tue...
Jun 21, 2017
New Brunswick to freeze property assessments for 2018 while review is completed
FREDERICTON - Seeking to contain a festering scandal involving “thousands and thousands of errors,” New Brunswick is freezing property tax assessments and assigning the task to a new indep...
Jun 21, 2017
Canadian charged in US airport attack investigated as terror
FLINT, Mich. - A Canadian man from Tunisia shouted in Arabic before stabbing a police officer in the neck Wednesday at a Michigan airport, and referenced people being killed overseas during the attack...
Jun 21, 2017
NewsAlert: Airport in Flint, Mich., evacuated after police officer injured.
FLINT, Mich. - Officials: Airport in Flint, Mich., evacuated after police officer injured. More to come. The Associated Press
Jun 21, 2017
Ravech replacing Berman as ESPN's Home Run Derby broadcaster
BRISTOL, Conn. - Karl Ravech is replacing Chris Berman as the broadcaster for ESPN’s coverage of the All-Star Home Run Derby. ESPN announced a contract extension on Wednesday with the 52-year-ol...
Jun 21, 2017