Category Archives: Canadian Press
New documentary to explore history of FBI, US presidents
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Showtime will air a new documentary series from award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney examining the history of clashes between U.S. presidents and the FBI. The four-part series i...
Aug 06, 2018

Man charged in Colorado cop shooting was set for deportation
DENVER - A refugee from Iraq charged with shooting a Colorado police officer last week was set for deportation before a federal appeals court ruled in 2016 that a portion of immigration law defining v...
Aug 06, 2018

LeBron James adds Showtime doc to his small-screen portfolio
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - LeBron James has yet to play a minute for the Los Angeles Lakers, yet the NBA superstar is already busy in Hollywood. James is behind the three-part documentary series, “...
Aug 06, 2018
Threats, backlash after lobster pageant winner dethroned
PORTLAND, Maine - Organizers of one of Maine’s highest profile summer events who decided to strip a lobster pageant winner of her title over online photos say they’re dealing with death th...
Aug 06, 2018
Meteorologist says Manitoba tornado had destructive power similar to Edmonton's
ALONSA, Man. - An Environment and Climate Change Canada meteorologist says a tornado that killed a man in Manitoba may have had similar destructive power as the deadly twister that struck Edmonton mor...
Aug 06, 2018
Rapper Kamaiyah's court date postponed in airport spat
ENFIELD, Conn. - Rapper Kamaiyah’s court proceeding in a Connecticut airport disturbance case has been postponed. The 26-year-old artist from Oakland, California, was scheduled to appear Monday ...
Aug 06, 2018

Former NFL player behind new CW high school football drama
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Former NFL player Spencer Paysinger is drawing on his high school days living between two worlds for his first major Hollywood project. Paysinger grew up in economically depres...
Aug 06, 2018

Major tech companies remove Alex Jones for hate, bullying
NEW YORK - Major tech companies have begun to ban right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from their services, reflecting a more aggressive enforcement of policies against hate speech following prot...
Aug 06, 2018
Dalton School seeks to toss sex abuse suit by former student
NEWARK, N.J. - A prestigious New York City private school can’t be held accountable for the alleged sexual abuse of a 14-year-old student by a former headmaster more than 30 years ago because th...
Aug 06, 2018
No price hike, but new caps on MoviePass discount tix plan
NEW YORK - MoviePass, a discount service for movie tickets at theatres, is walking back a planned 50 per cent price increase following a subscriber backlash. But the cash-starved company will soon imp...
Aug 06, 2018