Category Archives: Canadian Press

NATCHITOCHES, La. - A Louisiana university choir is preparing to jet off to central Europe for an international competition. KSLA-TV reports that 38 members of Northwestern State’s Chamber Choir...

CAIRO - An Egyptian rights lawyer says police have arrested a young comedian who was working for a popular satirical television program. Azza Soliman told The Associated Press on Monday that plainclot...

New Brunswick’s record-breaking floods are a jarring reminder climate change is bringing a watery future that will wash away old patterns of life and force many to higher ground permanently, say...

TORONTO - A city just north of Toronto is looking to set itself apart from the rest of region as the home for Amazon’s second North American headquarters. Markham, Ont. - one of 10 Canadian citi...

PHOENIX - Ken Jeong’s medical degree is nothing to laugh at. The comedian’s training came in handy Saturday when an audience member began having a seizure while Jeong was performing at a c...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - From airplanes to oilfields, billions of dollars are on the line for international corporations as President Donald Trump weighs whether to pull America out of Iran’...

PAHOA, Hawaii - As lava crawled down Leilani Road in a hissing, popping mass, Cheryl Griffith stood in its path and placed a plant in a crack in the ground as an offering to the Native Hawaiian volcan...

NEW HOPE, Texas - The mayor of a small Texas town who came out as transgender after being appointed to the job has lost her election bid for a full two-year term. The Dallas Morning News reports that ...

CAIRO - New radar scans have provided conclusive evidence that there are no hidden rooms inside King Tutankhamun’s burial chamber, Egypt’s antiquities ministry said Sunday, bringing a disa...

KABUL - An Afghan official says that at least five police officers have been killed in a Taliban attack on their patrol in southern Kandahar province. A spokesman for the provincial chief police in Ka...