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FBI: Flight attendant broke wine bottle over man’s head
SEATTLE – A flight attendant broke a wine bottle over the head of a man…
The Latest: Burned crane blocks residents after Oakland fire
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Latest on a fire at an Oakland construction site (all times…
Fire at construction site deepens housing crisis in Oakland
SAN FRANCISCO – Flames and smoke that could be seen for miles destroyed an under-construction…
Father’s court letter says drunk-driving son who killed Mountie ‘not a monster’
COLWOOD, B.C. – A man who was drunk and speeding when he ran into a…
Appeals court refuses to weigh in on Trump travel ban rules
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed Hawaii’s attempt to challenge the…
‘Finally here’: Refugee reaches US ahead of travel ban rules
SAN DIEGO – Ali Said fled war-torn Somalia two decades ago after his right leg…
The Latest: Santa Barbara County blaze forces evacuations
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on wildfires and blistering heat in California (all times local):…
Carolyn Bennett promises Canada will not let down families of MMIW
CALGARY – Canada’s minister of Indigenous Affairs says she understands some families of missing and…
De Grasse wins third 100-metre title at Canadian track and field championships
OTTAWA – Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse was banking on a fast time in…
Teenager Alphonso Davies scores twice, Canada opens Gold Cup with 4-2 win
HARRISON, N.J. – Teenager Alphonso Davies made quite the impression on his Canadian teammates on…
Canadian men’s volleyball squad will play for third place in FIVB World League
CURITIBA, Brazil – The Canadian men’s volleyball squad will play for third place in FIVB…
Alaska mom snaps cellphone pics of Obama carrying her baby
An Alaska mother is cherishing cellphone photos she snapped of her wide-eyed 6-month-old baby in…
Peru leader to consult doctors on Fujimori ‘medical pardon’
LIMA, Peru – Peru’s president said Friday night that a group of doctors will help…
Fiery rhetoric from California to feds over $18M fire debt
LOS ANGELES – California’s emergency services director has fired off a sharply worded letter to…
Japan flood deaths rise to 15 with 14 missing
TOKYO – The death toll from heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan this week…
Missing mushroom picker from Europe resurfaces in Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE – A woman from the Czech Republic who vanished while picking mushrooms in the…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games CFL Calgary 29 Winnipeg 10 — MLB American League Houston 12 Toronto 2…
Jorden scores two touchdowns as Stampeders down Blue Bombers 29-10
WINNIPEG – Kamar Jorden said during training camp that he wanted people talking about him…
8th body pulled from the rubble in Italy building collapse
MILAN – Firefighters and police in Italy on Saturday pulled the eighth and final body…
Cyprus police: 85 Syrian migrants took boat from Turkey
NICOSIA, Cyprus – A Cyprus police spokesman says 85 Syrian migrants who arrived by boat…
UN says truce deal in southern Syria will help peace talks
DAMASCUS, Syria – The United Nations on Saturday welcomed the agreement struck between the United…
US bombers join jets from Japan, SKorea for training mission
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – Two U.S. bombers flew to the Korean Peninsula to join…
Kenya’s interior minister dies a month before election
NAIROBI, Kenya – Joseph Nkaissery, Kenya’s interior minister and a retired general, died Saturday in…
South Sudan’s troops said to advance on rebel stronghold
JUBA, South Sudan – Thousands of South Sudanese have been displaced and aid workers evacuated…