Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - Derek Drouin, an Olympic and world champion in high jump, is taking the season off due to a back injury. The 28-year-old from Corunna, Ont., tweeted the news on Monday, saying “After a...

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - A former Virginia Tech student convicted of fatally stabbing a 13-year-old girl was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in prison. David Eisenhauer was an 18-year-old freshman engineer...

Foster care advocates say the government won’t likely be able to reunite thousands of children separated from parents who crossed the border illegally, and some will end up in an American foster...

NEW YORK - As Donald Trump’s party came together, a 28-year-old liberal activist ousted top House Democrat Joe Crowley in the president’s hometown Tuesday night, a stunning defeat that sud...

WASHINGTON - As President Donald Trump was heading to Singapore for a historic summit with North Korea’s leader, a State Department diplomatic security agent who was part of the advance team rep...

NEW LONDON, Conn. - At the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, officers-in-training spend four years together at a riverside campus steeped in shared values of honour, respect and devotion to duty. Yet for all ...

CHICAGO - Ayrial Miller is clearly annoyed. Her mother is sitting with her on the couch in their Chicago apartment, scrolling through the teen’s contacts on social media. “Who’s this...

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple CEO Tim Cook intends to continue lambasting U.S. immigration policies and other issues that trouble him to avoid falling into an “appalling silence.” Cook outlined hi...

MAE SAI, Thailand - Heavy rainfall stymied efforts to rescue members of a youth soccer team trapped in a cave in northern Thailand by flooding underground passages faster than water can be pumped out,...

BEIJING - U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for meetings with senior Chinese leaders, as the world waits for indications that North Korea is taking steps to dismantle its...