Category Archives: Canadian Press

KABUL - Afghanistan’s government signed a draft peace deal on Thursday with a designated “global terrorist” after lengthy negotiations that could pave the way for a similar accord wi...

Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- MOVING KEY TRUDEAU AIDES COST MORE THAN $200K: REPORT A report in the Globe and Mail says taxpayers were billed more than $200,000 in moving ...

DENVER - A new analysis from a nonpartisan group finds that Donald Trump’s latest tax proposals would increase the federal debt by $5.3 trillion over the next decade, compared with $200 billion ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The only clinic in one of the nation’s busiest commercial fishing ports is so remote that even conventional telemedicine for emergencies has been impossible for its limited s...

Rowing Canada is parting ways with the heads of both its men’s and women’s programs in the wake of this summer’s disastrous showing at the Rio Olympics. Martin McElroy is leaving his...

CLE ELUM, Wash. - A Dora the Explorer-themed banner, paper plates full of fruit and a bevy of troll dolls make up the decorations at a special birthday party in Washington state. Staffers drum up exci...

WHITESBORO, N.Y. - A 20-year-old college student’s design is being considered to replace an upstate New York village’s official logo, which appears to show a white man throttling an Indian...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Protesters massed on Charlotte’s streets for a third night Thursday in the latest sign of mounting pressure for police to release video that could resolve wildly different acco...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A man smacked Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson in the face with a pie at a charity dinner, and an official says the former NBA star went on the defensive. The mayor had given a spee...

BOSTON - A man charged with plotting to help the Islamic State group pleaded guilty on Thursday to conspiracy charges, including a plot to behead conservative blogger Pamela Geller. Nicholas Rovinski,...