Category Archives: Canadian Press
Snow exits South, marches toward Northeast
ATLANTA - A pre-winter storm that roared through the Deep South and coated half of North Carolina and portions of Virginia in snow pushed northward on Saturday, leaving motorists to brave potentially ...
Dec 9, 2017
Florida Uber driver charged with sexual assault of passenger
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida Uber driver is facing charges that he sexually assaulted a drunken passenger. The Orlando Sentinel reports that 38-year-old Jorge Alberto Antunez Quintero was charged this we...
Dec 9, 2017
Key Brexit advocate says voters can change UK deal with EU
LONDON - A key British government advocate of Brexit says that voters will be able to change the future relationship with the European Union if they wish. Environment Secretary Michael Gove’s co...
Dec 9, 2017
Trump trying to help push Moore across Alabama finish line
PENSACOLA, Fla. - President Donald Trump is trying to push embattled GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore across the finish line in Tuesday’s election in Alabama by contending the Democratic nominee w...
Dec 9, 2017
Israeli strikes kill 2 Hamas men after Gaza rocket attack
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - Israeli airstrikes killed two Hamas members early Saturday following a rocket attack on Israel, in the latest fallout from President Donald Trump’s decision to reco...
Dec 9, 2017
Nobel laureate: If atomic bombs exist, disaster inevitable
OSLO - As long as atomic bombs exist, a disaster is inevitable, the head of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, said Saturday. ...
Dec 9, 2017
Report: Avalanche in Iran kills 8 climbers
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s state-run media says eight climbers have died in an avalanche and a ninth is missing. The IRNA news agency said Saturday that they were part of a 15-member team and were tr...
Dec 9, 2017
Dems mourn Franken's demise but see a 2018 election benefit
WASHINGTON - Members of both parties are glum and guarded after a shocking week of resignations on Capitol Hill. But Democrats say the way they’re handling the sexual misconduct issue will give ...
Dec 9, 2017
New documents show prosecutors tracking Manafort's edits
WASHINGTON - Prosecutors for special counsel Robert Mueller are revealing they know every word Paul Manafort changed in an opinion piece about his involvement in Ukrainian politics. They say they trac...
Dec 9, 2017
Alliance of communist parties leading poll results in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - An alliance of two major communist parties is leading parliamentary election results in Nepal and could be forming the next government in the Himalayan nation. According to prelimin...
Dec 9, 2017