Category Archives: Canadian Press
Payet evokes memories of Maradona with West Ham solo goal
LONDON - Thirty years after Diego Maradona’s goal of the century, West Ham winger Dimitri Payet wound back the clock with a brilliantly executed solo goal on Saturday evoking memories of the Arg...
Oct 01, 2016
After suspension, what's next for Alabama chief justice?
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore built his career on defiance, and it has cost him his job - twice. A disciplinary panel that removed him from office 13 years ago over a Ten Commandm...
Oct 01, 2016
5 decisions that made the Nobel Prizes look bad
STOCKHOLM - Nobel Prizes cannot be revoked, so the judges must put a lot of thought into their selections for the six awards, which will be announced in the next two weeks. A discovery might seem grou...
Oct 01, 2016

AP-NORC Poll: Half of Trump backers don't trust vote count
NEW YORK - Donald Trump is making the unprecedented assertion that the general election “is going to be rigged,” and many people who are drawn to his presidential campaign have major doubt...
Oct 01, 2016
Marijuana labs spawn lethal explosions across the country
NEW YORK - An explosion that destroyed a New York City home and killed a firefighter has drawn attention to marijuana-making methods that are legal in many states - but can also be lethal. A New York ...
Oct 01, 2016
Americans take 3-point lead at Ryder Cup
CHASKA, Minn. - Patrick Reed took over his match with putting and passion, and the rest of the Americans followed suit Saturday afternoon in a pivotal fourballs session that left them on the verge - a...
Oct 01, 2016
Canadian expat photographer, 74, found dead on Mexican highway
MERIDA, Mexico - A 74-year-old Canadian photographer who “saw beauty in everything” was killed in Merida, Mexico, officials and a business associate said Saturday. State prosecutor spokesm...
Oct 01, 2016
Park service making author David McCullough honorary ranger
BOSTON - Acclaimed author David McCullough can add a quirky new title to his resume: honorary park ranger. The two-time Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner will become an honorary ranger in ...
Oct 01, 2016
Species goes extinct in Atlanta garden after rare frog dies
ATLANTA - Authorities say a rare tree frog - the last known living member of the species in captivity - has died at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://on-aj...
Oct 01, 2016
Feds say they won't evict sprawling pipeline protest camp
BISMARCK, N.D. - The sprawling encampment that’s a living protest against the four-state Dakota Access pipeline has most everything it needs to be self-sustaining - food, firewood, fresh water a...
Oct 01, 2016