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French mainland sends help to fight Corsica forest fire
PARIS – French authorities have ferried firefighters and trucks from the mainland to Corsica to…
Rap mogul Suge Knight accused of threatening film director
LOS ANGELES – Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight pleaded not guilty Thursday to allegations…
One in five sausages tested across Canada had meat not on label: study
A federally funded study has found that 20 per cent of sausages sampled from grocery…
CFL rushing leader Messam feels bye comes at good time for Stampeders
TORONTO – He’s leading the CFL in rushing and helped the Calgary Stampeders get on…
Christie to see Cowboys owner’s induction into Hall of Fame
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is heading to Ohio to celebrate Dallas…
Tony Granato to coach US men’s hockey at Olympics
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Tony Granato was honoured to get a call, offering him a chance…
EPA chief to reconsider paying claims over mine waste spill
SILVERTON, Colo. – The Environmental Protection Agency will reconsider whether to pay farmers, business owners…
Utah commission: Keep ‘Negro Bill Canyon’ the same
SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah state panel has voted to recommend retaining the name…
The Latest: NTSB: Father, son were moving meter during blast
MINNEAPOLIS – The Latest on the deadly explosion and partial building collapse at a Minneapolis…
Experts: Suspect in 4 deaths fits ‘serial killer’ profile
TULSA, Okla. – A Texas man suspected in the cold-case killings of two women and…
Four stars missing from men’s Rogers Cup, but Federer and Nadal are all they need
MONTREAL – Tournament director Eugene Lapierre isn’t upset that four of the world’s top tennis…
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
Top Songs 1. Despacito (feat. Justin Bieber), Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee 2. Strip That…
Man gets life for killing woman over ex’s name during sex
SUNRISE, Fla. – A Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison after confessing…
Investigation launched after man injured during arrest in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. – British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating after a man was injured during…
San Francisco park where shooting occurred plagued by crime
SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco park where three people were shot on a sunny…
Shark bites Massachusetts fisherman after he reels it in
FALMOUTH, Mass. – A man fishing on the shore of Cape Cod late at night…
New Mexico cow shootings spark fears of serial cattle killer
CARLSBAD, N.M. – The fatal shootings of several cows in southeastern New Mexico have sparked…
Child porn suspect arrested in Texas, extradited to New York
YAPHANK, N.Y. – Police say a fugitive wanted for downloading videos of child pornography has…
Trump court appointee did not clear Wisconsin vetting
MADISON, Wis. – President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a long-standing federal appellate court vacancy…
Abanda, Ostapenko representing younger wave of tennis stars at Rogers Cup
TORONTO – It wasn’t long ago that Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko and Canadian Francoise Abanda were…
US court upends murder conviction of Blackwater contractor
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court on Friday overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a…
Western desert communities mop up after summer storms
PHOENIX – Desert communities in Arizona and California were cleaning up Friday after summer storms…
Justin Medlock’s last-second kick lifts Bombers to 33-30 win over Redblacks
OTTAWA – For the second straight game the Ottawa Redblacks lost on a last second…
The Latest: Chicago police say professor, British man found
CHICAGO – The Latest on the search for a Northwestern University professor and a University…