Category Archives: Canadian Press
Bucknell drops references to Moonves in wake of allegations
LEWISBUG, Pa. - Bucknell University has removed references on its website to alumnus and CBS chief executive Les Moonves amid sexual harassment allegations against him. The New Yorker magazine publish...
Jul 30, 2018
Man charged with newsroom killings pleads not guilty
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A man charged with killing five people in The Capital newsroom in Maryland pleaded not guilty Monday in court papers, and his attorneys contended any identification of their client at...
Jul 30, 2018
Greece: Divers recover body offshore of where wildfire raged
RAFINA, Greece - Coast guard divers recovered a body Monday near an area of Greece ravaged by a deadly wildfire a week ago the search for more victims focused on the coastline where hundreds of people...
Jul 30, 2018
A community that backed Trump says no to migrant detention
GOSHEN, Ind. - The sermon had been preached, the last prayers offered. Now, Mike Yoder decided, the time had come to share unsettling news. As congregants at Silverwood Mennonite Church chatted around...
Jul 30, 2018
Northern California wildfire 9th most destructive in history
LAKEPORT, Calif. - A pair of wildfires that prompted evacuation orders for nearly 20,000 people barrelled Monday toward small lake towns in Northern California, and authorities faced questions about h...
Jul 30, 2018
What does Mueller have? Manafort trial offers glimpse
WASHINGTON - The trial of President Donald Trump’s onetime campaign chairman will open this week with tales of lavish spending, secret shell companies and millions of dollars of Ukrainian money ...
Jul 30, 2018
Harvey's devastating flooding boosts insurance in Texas
KATY, Texas - Little more than two months before Hurricane Harvey slammed the Gulf Coast of Texas, Alberto Castaeda let his home’s flood insurance lapse. He had never filed a claim on the policy...
Jul 30, 2018
In Panama City's booming colonial core, locals fight to stay
PANAMA CITY - Esther Marina Sanchez has watched her neighbourhood - the heart of Panama City - transformed by its designation as a UNESCO world heritage site. Tourists and well-heeled Panamanians now ...
Jul 30, 2018
2 Italian artists leave Israel after arrest over mural
JERUSALEM - Two Italian artists, arrested over the weekend for painting a large mural of a formerly imprisoned teenage Palestinian protester on Israel’s West Bank separation barrier, left Israel...
Jul 30, 2018
Hundreds stranded on Indonesian mountain after earthquake
SEMBALUN, Indonesia - Hundreds of tourists stranded on Mount Rinjani on the Indonesian island of Lombok by an earthquake that killed 16 people and triggered landslides are making their way off the mou...
Jul 30, 2018