Category Archives: Canadian Press

LANSING, Mich. - Donald Trump is nearing a decision on who will lead the Republican National Committee and could tap Michigan Republican Party chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel for a leadership post Fr...

NEW YORK - A British man flew his girlfriend all the way across the pond to New York City so he could propose to her at the firehouse used in the “Ghostbusters” franchise. Wearing a hard h...

VIENNA - For all those who don’t speak German - and indeed for those who do - here is Austria’s word of the year, adding to the challenges of reading and speaking the language. It’s ...

CAIRO - A bombing on a main Cairo road leading to the Giza pyramids killed six police and wounded another three on Friday, the deadliest attack on security forces in the capital in more than six month...

SAN FRANCISCO - The illegally occupied Oakland warehouse where dozens of partygoers perished in a blaze does not appear in a database fire inspectors use to schedule inspections and may never have bee...

BEIRUT - Nearly two weeks into a crushing blitz, Syrian forces and their allies have taken control of nearly all of what was once an opposition stronghold in eastern Aleppo, touching off a new wave of...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia’s government says at least 43,000 people have been displaced by the powerful earthquake that hit Aceh province. The estimate of the number of the homeless continue...

BROCKTON, Mass. - Hundreds of houses of worship are offering sanctuary to people who could face deportation if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his campaign pledge to remove millions of...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Large crowds were expected to gather in South Korea’s capital on Saturday to celebrate the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye over an explosive corruption scandal...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Buzz Aldrin was discharged from a New Zealand hospital on Friday and appeared to be heading home, a week after he was evacuated from the South Pole for medical reasons. Aldri...