Category Archives: Canadian Press
Pelosi: Trump 'vulnerable personally' amid Russia probe
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has made himself “very vulnerable personally” amid investigations of his campaign ties with Russia, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Friday. She ...
May 20, 2017
US pitches plan to Russia to avoid armed conflict in Syria
WASHINGTON - The United States has proposed to Russia a plan for managing an increasingly complex battlefield in Syria’s main oil-producing region, where U.S.-backed forces fighting Islamic extr...
May 20, 2017
Iraq's special forces shrink IS stronghold in western Mosul
BAGHDAD - Iraq’s special forces declared their aspect of the mission to reclaim Mosul completed on Saturday. However heavy fighting still looms between other Iraqi forces and the Islamic State g...
May 20, 2017
Saudis welcome Trump with gold medal, receive arms package
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - President Donald Trump basked in Saudi Arabia’s lavish royal welcome Saturday as he left behind, at least temporarily, the snowballing controversies dogging him in Washing...
May 20, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Pittsburgh 3 Ottawa 2 (Series tied 2-2) — Memorial Cup Preliminary Round Windsor 3 Saint John 2 — AHL Playoffs Third Round Syracuse 6 Providen...
May 20, 2017
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Pittsburgh 3 Ottawa 2 (Series tied 2-2) — Memorial Cup Preliminary Round Windsor 3 Saint John 2 — AHL Playoffs Third Round Syracuse 6 Providen...
May 20, 2017
Iran's president trounces hard-liner to secure second term
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s moderate President Hassan Rouhani trounced a hard-line challenger to secure re-election Saturday, saying his country seeks peace and friendship as it pursues a “path ...
May 19, 2017
Castillo's homer in 10th leads Orioles past Blue Jays 5-3
Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter has been impressed with Welington Castillo’s mental toughness. The veteran catcher, who recently came off the disabled list, showed that steely attitude ...
May 19, 2017
Cavs send Celtics to record loss, 130-86, lead series 2-0
BOSTON - An NBA playoff-record, 41-point halftime lead. A franchise record for total points. A 13th consecutive playoff win, tying another league record. And LeBron James says the Cleveland Cavaliers ...
May 19, 2017
Crosby comes alive, Matt Murray sharp in first start as Sens drop Game 4
OTTAWA - Sidney Crosby put his first stamp on the Eastern Conference final. The 29-year-old came alive in Game 4 with a goal, an assist and five shots as the Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Ottawa Sena...
May 19, 2017