Category Archives: Canadian Press
AP-NORC Poll: Trump's approval rating up from historic lows
WASHINGTON - The good news for President Donald Trump? His approval rating is up 7 points since last month, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The...
Mar 28, 2018
Man dead after falling down garbage chute in Toronto condo building
TORONTO - Police say a man is dead after he fell down a garbage chute in Toronto on Tuesday night. Paramedics say it happened in a condo building, but it was not immediately clear whether he was a bui...
Mar 28, 2018
Slain black man's family angry: White officers not charged
BATON ROUGE, La. - Nearly two years after a black man was shot and killed during a struggle with two white police officers, Louisiana’s attorney general isn’t pursuing charges against the ...
Mar 28, 2018
Black teens on Parkland gun debate: What about us?
BALTIMORE - Imani Holt was just 10 when she saw a neighbour get fatally shot by a triggerman riding a bicycle. The African-American girl from a gritty section of Baltimore was so traumatized by the dr...
Mar 28, 2018
Dems fear immigrants will skip census with citizenship query
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration’s decision to ask people about their citizenship in the 2020 census set off worries among Democrats that immigrants will dodge the survey altogether, diluti...
Mar 28, 2018
Key moments in North Korea-China relationship
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s surprise visit to China makes clear that Beijing, the North’s only major ally and chief provider of energy and trade that keep...
Mar 28, 2018
Kim, Xi portray strong ties after NKorea leader's China trip
BEIJING - With smiles and firm handshakes, North Korea and China used a surprise summit this week to show that despite recent tensions, Pyongyang still has a powerful backer and Beijing will not be si...
Mar 28, 2018
NASA delays next-generation space telescope until 2020
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA is delaying the launch of its next-generation space telescope - its highest science priority - until at least 2020. Top officials said Tuesday that more time is needed to a...
Mar 28, 2018
Retired justice urges repeal of Second Amendment
WASHINGTON - Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment to allow for significant gun control legislation. The 97-year-old Stevens says in an essa...
Mar 28, 2018
3 people face charges in waterslide death of Kansas boy, 10
TOPEKA, Kan. - A water park company co-owner accused of rushing the world’s tallest waterslide into service and a designer accused of shoddy planning have been charged in the decapitation of a 1...
Mar 28, 2018