Category Archives: Canadian Press

SAO PAULO - In 2012, Brazilian prosecutors accused Marcos da Rocha Mendes of handing out meat and 50 real ($15) bills to secure the 2008 mayoral election in Cabo Frio, a city on the country’s so...

WASHINGTON - New details emerged on the rift between White House chief of staff John Kelly and President Donald Trump, with one former administration official saying Kelly privately called Trump ̶...

WASHINGTON - More U.S. service members said they faced retribution for filing sexual assault or harassment complaints last year than in 2016, according to an annual Pentagon report, as the Defence Dep...

San Antonio police say a woman has been jailed for slashing her husband with a kitchen knife after catching him looking at other women during a night out together. Authorities say 27-year-old Star Per...

NEW YORK - Ashley Judd is suing Harvey Weinstein and said Tuesday she wants the former movie mogul to be held accountable for “illegal conduct” that caused her to lose money, status, prest...

TORONTO - One of two accordion players who have been performing the hit song “Despacito” on Toronto subway trains will soon face a justice of the peace. The men have drawn mixed reactions ...

KABUL - Thousands of mourners attended a memorial ceremony on Tuesday for Agence France-Presse’s chief photographer in Afghanistan, who was killed along with eight other reporters in a double su...

BEIRUT - Airstrikes killed at least 23 civilians on Tuesday in one of the last pockets of Islamic State-controlled territory in Syria, according to Syrian state media and an opposition-linked monitori...

DALLAS - Attendees at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Dallas can carry their firearms - except during the forum where President Donald Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence spea...

WASHINGTON - Like a consummate showman, President Donald Trump began rolling the drum Monday for his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, suggesting the “big event” take place in t...