Category Archives: Canadian Press
Family separations bring call for rare language interpreters
PHOENIX - As word spread that the Trump administration was separating migrant families, urgent calls went out across the internet: Interpreters were needed at the U.S.-Mexico border to help immigrants...
Jun 27, 2018
Supreme Court has 2 cases left before it begins summer break
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court returns to the bench one last time Wednesday with two cases left to decide and then a summer break from the news - unless, that is, a justice chooses that moment to anno...
Jun 27, 2018

California wildfire grows, 1,500 under evacuation orders
SPRING VALLEY, Calif. - A Northern California wildfire that has burned some two dozen homes and buildings gained thousands of acres on Tuesday as it burned through tinder-dry chaparral, and residents ...
Jun 27, 2018
Georgia man sentenced to life in 1983 racial murder case
GRIFFIN, Ga. - A judge ordered a white Georgia man to serve life plus 20 years in prison immediately after he was convicted Tuesday in what prosecutors have said was the racially motivated slaying of ...
Jun 27, 2018

Iran's supreme leader urges judiciary to secure 'businesses'
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s supreme leader is urging the country’s judiciary to take measures to secure people’s “businesses and lives” amid economic protests that have struck ...
Jun 27, 2018
Man protesting VA burns self in front of Georgia Capitol
ATLANTA - A man who identified himself as an Air Force veteran strapped fireworks to his chest and lit himself on fire Tuesday in front of the Georgia Capitol in protest of the Veterans Affairs system...
Jun 27, 2018
Teen detained in case that led to fatal police shooting
PITTSBURGH - Police made an arrest in a drive-by shooting that started a chain of events resulting in the police killing of a black teenager. The teenager under arrest was with the victim, 17-year-old...
Jun 27, 2018
Death toll more than 200 in central Nigeria weekend clashes
LAGOS, Nigeria - More than 200 people died in weekend clashes in central Nigeria between farmers and herders after attacks by “suspected militia herdsmen,” the governor of Plateau State sa...
Jun 27, 2018

Experts: Ruling on Trump comments could aid other lawsuits
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding President Donald Trump’s travel ban may have a silver lining for people fighting other immigration policies after the court ruled that his...
Jun 27, 2018

Trump admin struggling to comply with reunification mandate
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration struggled Wednesday with how to abide by a federal judge’s order requiring that thousands of migrant children who were forcibly separated from their parents...
Jun 27, 2018