Category Archives: Canadian Press
Texas AG 'gratified' as fraud lawsuit against him collapses
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he is “gratified” that a federal judge dismissed civil charges alleging that he duped people into investing into a tech startup, as h...
Oct 08, 2016
Kuwait arrests Egyptian after failed attack on US soldiers
KUWAIT CITY - An Egyptian driving a garbage truck loaded with explosives and Islamic State papers rammed into a truck carrying five U.S. soldiers in Kuwait on Saturday, injuring only himself in the at...
Oct 08, 2016
Border Patrol agent, cartel-linked brother facing drug trial
DALLAS - The discovery of a headless body floating near the Texas spring break haven of South Padre Island touched off an investigation that prosecutors say revealed a U.S. Border Patrol agent had hel...
Oct 08, 2016
Itau Unibanco to buy Citibank's assets in Brazil
SAO PAULO - Brazil’s largest private bank says it will pay more than $200 million for the retail assets of Citibank in Latin America’s biggest country. Itau Unibanco said Saturday in a sec...
Oct 08, 2016
Early voting allows voters to react quickly after debates
WASHINGTON - Millions of voters can respond almost immediately to what they hear from Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in Sunday’s presidential debate, or to the revelations about Trump’s c...
Oct 08, 2016
VIEWERS' GUIDE: Time for candidates to keep calm, debate on
WASHINGTON - The latest bombshell about Donald Trump dropped just in time to rock Sunday’s presidential debate. For many people, the jaw-dropping 2005 video of Trump’s vulgar comments abou...
Oct 08, 2016
Canada's Raonic out of China Open with injury; Murray, Dimitrov ease into final
BEIJING - An ankle injury forced Canada’s Milos Raonic out of the China Open on Saturday. Grigor Dimitrov eased into the final with a walkover against the third-seeded Raonic, who injured his an...
Oct 08, 2016
Singing Cowboy's museum expands, adds Native American art
LOS ANGELES - The American West, Gene Autry knew, was much more than the ridin’, ropin’ and singin’ he enthralled audiences with in scores of movies and songs, earning the title R...
Oct 08, 2016
Any footage of Trump's off-air 'Apprentice' talk under wraps
SAN FRANCISCO - Footage from Donald Trump’s appearances on the set of his long-running reality TV show “The Apprentice” remained locked away from public view on Saturday, despite all...
Oct 08, 2016
Sheriff: search for 2 men in McDonald's hostage incident
LAKELAND, Fla. - Authorities are searching for two men who crashed a stolen car and then held employees hostage briefly at a McDonald’s restaurant outside Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough County She...
Oct 08, 2016