Category Archives: Canadian Press

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A newly elected West Virginia sheriff who admitted to authorities that he was a meth addict was charged Tuesday with stealing the drug from a police evidence storage area. A crimin...

AUSTIN, Texas - Abortion providers told a federal judge Tuesday that Texas’ attempt to require burial or cremation of fetal remains was “government interference” without public healt...

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is promising to veto legislation banning abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, saying such a “socially divisive” proposal hurts the state̵...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Faced with a copper shortage at the beginning of World War II, the U.S. Mint authorized experiments to make pennies from other metals, plastic and rubber. A Tennessee company m...

NASHVILLE - P.K. Subban is dealing with something he’s never had before but is seeing daily improvement with the upper-body injury that has kept the Norris Trophy winner out of the PredatorsR...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Jan. 3 REPORT SAYS TOP EXECS EARN 193 TIMES THE AVERAGE WORKER: Before lunchtime Tuesday, Canada’s highest-paid CEOs were projected to earn as much as ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The national president of the NAACP and five others were arrested after staging a sit-in Tuesday at the Alabama office of Sen. Jeff Sessions, the nominee for U.S. attorney general, ...

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - A two-faced calf named Lucky has died in Kentucky after the family that treated her like a pet raised thousands of dollars to help her. The Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly...

HOUSTON - Texas filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a federal agency to force it to decide whether an impounded shipment of a drug used for executions should be delivered to the Texas prison system, which...

NEW YORK - The chief executive of the company that employs the Radio City Rockettes told dancers in a secretly recorded private meeting that it’s “very appropriate” to perform at Pre...