Category Archives: Canadian Press

Delivery robots will need permits to roam San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO - Delivery robots in San Francisco will need permits before they can roam city sidewalks under legislation approved by city supervisors. San Francisco has struggled to regulate hometown ...
Dec 5, 2017
Maltese court charges 3 with murder of journalist, 7 on bail
VALLETTA, Malta - A Maltese court charged three men Tuesday with the car-bomb slaying of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, as details from the investigation indicated she was killed by ...
Dec 5, 2017
B.C. woman saved after falling from vehicle, spending 12 hours down cliff
VERNON, B.C. - A British Columbia woman is expected to “be just fine” after spending a night outside when her vehicle drove off a North Okanagan highway early Monday afternoon. Rescue crew...
Dec 5, 2017
UN urges Kosovo to stop citizens from joining terror groups
PRISTINA, Kosovo - The United Nations is urging authorities in Kosovo to have a clear strategy to deter potential fighters from joining Islamic extremists in Syria and Iraq, and to offer more employme...
Dec 5, 2017
NYC museum refuses to remove controversial painting of girl
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has refused to remove a 1938 painting by the artist known as Balthus that depicts a young girl in what some are saying is a sexually suggestive pose. The pa...
Dec 5, 2017
Hundreds of thousands of poor people detained in hospitals
BENI, Congo - Faida Mwenge’s baby boy is nearly 3 months old but she and her son are still not allowed to leave the hospital - not until their bill is paid. The 20-year-old in eastern Congo has ...
Dec 5, 2017
Critics sue over mine exploration near Alaska eagle preserve
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An Alaska Native tribe and three environmental groups sued the U.S. government, claiming an agency granted mineral exploration permits without considering how a mine could affect a...
Dec 5, 2017
Not Capt. Molly: 1776 war hero not in her West Point grave
WEST POINT, N.Y. - Remains believed to be of a Revolutionary War hero buried at West Point don’t belong to a woman known as Captain Molly after all but to an unknown man. The U.S. Military Acade...
Dec 5, 2017
Correction: Police Shooting-St Louis-Inquiry story
ST. LOUIS - In a story Dec. 5 about an investigation into whether DNA evidence was withheld in a wrongful-death civil case related to a St. Louis police shooting, The Associated Press indicated errone...
Dec 5, 2017
Dem Rep. Al Green says he'll force vote to impeach Trump
WASHINGTON - A liberal Democrat is putting the House on track for a likely vote Wednesday on impeaching President Donald Trump, an effort that’s certain to lose and has drawn opposition even fro...
Dec 5, 2017