Category Archives: Canadian Press
Train derails after heavy thunderstorms pound England
LONDON - A London-bound passenger train hit a landslide triggered by heavy rain and derailed on Friday, injuring two people and sparking major travel disruption. Train operator London Midland said par...
Sep 16, 2016
London Fashion Week returns with big names hitting catwalk
LONDON - The style spotlight will be focused on the British capital as London Fashion Week begins, with a dizzying series of shows planned for the coming days. The focus will be on British style and c...
Sep 16, 2016
Naples prosecutors investigate woman's sex tape suicide
MILAN - Italian prosecutors in Naples have opened a criminal investigation after the suicide of a 31-year-old woman who had fought unsuccessfully to have a video showing her having sex expunged from t...
Sep 16, 2016

The Latest: Clinton campaign protests Trump comment on guns
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 9:45 p.m. Hillary Clinton’s campaign is protesting what it calls Donald Trump’s “pattern of inciting people to ...
Sep 16, 2016
Binary bandit? Someone stealing of ones, zeros from homes
Philadelphia police are “addressing” an unusual crime spree: Someone is stealing the ones and zeroes from addresses mounted on people’s homes. WTXF-TV (http://bit.ly/2cMDzy9 ) says i...
Sep 16, 2016

Doping investigator's final Russian report is months away
ZURICH - Doping investigator Richard McLaren’s final report on state-backed cheating in Russia is several months from completion, casting fresh doubt on the nation’s hosting of winter spor...
Sep 16, 2016

US consumer prices ticked up 0.2 per cent in August
WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.2 per cent in August as a surge in medical care offset flat readings for food and energy. The result follows an unchanged figure in July. Core inflation, w...
Sep 16, 2016

More than a million refugees have fled South Sudan, UN says
AWEIL, South Sudan - More than one million refugees have fled South Sudan’s ongoing civil war, overwhelming aid agencies and creating one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters. The U...
Sep 16, 2016
Hockey player from small Newfoundland town suffers serious injuries in car crash
BISHOPS FALLS, N.L. - People in a small community in central Newfoundland are anxiously awaiting news about a promising young hockey player who was injured in a car crash earlier this week and is in h...
Sep 16, 2016
Swedish appeals court upholds detention order for Assange
STOCKHOLM - A Swedish appeals court on Friday upheld a detention order for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, dismissing the latest attempt by the 45-year-old Australian to make prosecutors drop a rape...
Sep 16, 2016