Category Archives: Canadian Press

The Latest: Protesters trying to stop cars on interstate
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The latest on police shooting and protests in Charlotte, North Carolina (all times local): 12 a.m. Groups of protesters are trying to stop cars driving on the downtown highway loop a...
Sep 21, 2016

The Latest: Sharpton says rallies planned in New York, Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. - The Latest on the death of an unarmed black man who was fatally shot by a white police officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma (all times local): 7:30 p.m. Civil rights leader the Rev. Al Sharpton s...
Sep 21, 2016
Gucci unleashes fantasy, Puglisi stages torment
MILAN - Italian Premier Matteo Renzi was on hand Wednesday to kick off Milan Fashion Week, putting his political clout behind an industry that sets the standard for the nation, if not the world. While...
Sep 21, 2016

Mexico's 'King of Ranchera' records ballad backing Clinton
MEXICO CITY - Legendary Mexican singer Vicente Fernandez is lending his voice to support Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and potentially drum up Latino voters. In a video released We...
Sep 21, 2016

Fair board shuts down vendor of suspected THC-laced candies
FREDERICK, Md. - Operators of a Maryland county fair are shutting down a vendor suspected of selling candies laced with THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. Great Frederick Fair Executive Assistan...
Sep 21, 2016
Lawsuit: Transgender inmate raped at New Orleans' new jail
NEW ORLEANS - A federal lawsuit says a transgender inmate was raped by a male cellmate after being locked up last year in New Orleans’ new jail - a $150 million facility that the local sheriff s...
Sep 21, 2016
Pulse patron whispers in 911 call, "He's going to kill us"
ORLANDO, Fla. - A patron hiding inside the Pulse gay nightclub as a gunman carried out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history whispered to a dispatcher on a 911 call, “He is going to kil...
Sep 21, 2016

Bill Clinton delivers emotional defence of charitable work
NEW YORK - Bill Clinton delivered an emotional defence of his family’s charitable foundation Wednesday, applauding contributors for having “validated hope and possibilities.” The for...
Sep 21, 2016

A look at the accounts of the Tulsa police shooting
A white Oklahoma police officer was charged with manslaughter Thursday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man whose vehicle had broken down in the middle of the street. Prosecutors say Betty Sh...
Sep 21, 2016
Correction: Guards Charged-Beating story
ALBANY, N.Y. - In a story sent Sept. 21 about three New York prison guards facing federal charges for beating an inmate, The Associated Press erroneously reported the indictment referenced two unindic...
Sep 21, 2016