Category Archives: Canadian Press

Egypt: Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader killed in shootout
CAIRO - Egypt’s security forces killed a senior Muslim Brotherhood leader and another member of the outlawed Islamist group in an overnight shootout at a Cairo apartment, the Interior Ministry s...
Oct 04, 2016
10 civilians, including children, killed in Yemen's Taiz
SANAA, Yemen - Medical officials say at least 10 civilians have been killed in a rocket attack in the war-torn Yemeni city of Taiz, including children. The officials said on Tuesday that the attack to...
Oct 04, 2016

WHY IT MATTERS: Israel
WASHINGTON - THE ISSUE: Support for Israel has been a mainstay of American foreign policy since the Jewish state’s creation in 1948. Despite occasionally strong and even pointed differences, suc...
Oct 04, 2016
AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts '90s economic downturn
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump compared the 1990s to the Great Depression, split hairs on his history with bankruptcy and equated his efforts to pay as little as possible in personal income tax to a legal ...
Oct 04, 2016

VIEWERS' GUIDE: Low-key VP candidates get debate spotlight
RICHMOND, Va. - Donald Trump can swallow an entire news cycle with a single tweet. Hillary Clinton’s been on a first-name basis with the country for three decades. Mike Pence and Tim Kaine? Not ...
Oct 04, 2016
Official: Investigators estimate train in crash was speeding
HOBOKEN, N.J. - Federal investigators estimate a commuter train was travelling two to three times the 10 mph speed limit when it slammed into a New Jersey rail station last week, a U.S. official told ...
Oct 04, 2016
Duterte tells Obama 'you can go to hell,' warns of breakup
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte told President Barack Obama “you can go to hell” in a speech Tuesday that was his strongest tirade so far against the U.S. over its ...
Oct 04, 2016
No charges in investigation of deputy chief who testified at Oland murder trial
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - An outside investigation has cleared the deputy police chief in Saint John, N.B., of potential wrongdoing following his testimony at the Dennis Oland murder trial. Saint John Police...
Oct 04, 2016

Kardashian West assailants still at large after France heist
PARIS - French police on Tuesday continued hunting for five people suspected of assaulting Kim Kardashian West in a private Paris residence before robbing her of more than $10 million worth of jewelry...
Oct 04, 2016

Paisley Park given 3-day temporary permit amid zoning snag
CHANHASSEN, Minn. - Prince’s suburban Minneapolis estate and studio complex, Paisley Park, will open to the public after all this week, but only under a temporary permit while officials work out...
Oct 04, 2016