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Tests find drugs, alcohol in blood of Paris airport attacker
PARIS – Blood tests determined Sunday that a suspected Islamic extremist consumed drugs and alcohol…
Supporters and opponents of anti-Islamophobia motion clash in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – There were pushes and punches as two groups clashed in Winnipeg over a…
Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife takes plea deal in Utah driving case
HEBER CITY, Utah – A former wife of actor Charlie Sheen has taken a plea…
The Latest: Colorado wildfire is 50 per cent contained
BOULDER, Colo. – The Latest on a wildfire west of Boulder, Colorado, (all times local):…
Another journalist slain in Mexico’s violent Veracruz state
XALAPA, Mexico – An attacker shot a journalist to death Sunday in the Mexican state…
Taylor Kezama scores in double OT to lift Alberta over McGill for U Sports gold
NAPANEE, Ont. – Rookie defenceman Taylor Kezama scores 8:13 into double overtime as the University…
The Latest: Sweet 16 set after 2 more major upsets
The Latest on the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern): 12 a.m. The Sweet 16 is…
Trinity Western beats Alberta for second straight national championship
EDMONTON – The Trinity Western Spartans are U Sports men’s volleyball champions once again. Blake…
Brian Elliott earns 11th straight win, ties Mike Vernon for club record
CALGARY – Johnny Gaudreau showed off a little bit of everything in his arsenal to…
Battered by scandal, Marines issue new social media policy
WASHINGTON – Battered by a nude photo-sharing scandal, the Marine Corps has issued a longer…
Everyone talks about automation hurting workers: Here are a few solutions
WASHINGTON, Wash. – Everyone’s talking about problems hurting workers. In the last U.S. election, Donald…
China’s trading partners alarmed by food import controls
BEIJING – China’s trading partners are bringing the top U.N. food standards official to Beijing…
DND curbs travel, non-mission training to save money for missions
OTTAWA – Senior defence officials have ordered a curb on non-essential activities across the department,…
Trump’s rallies give a boost to president and his supporters
NASHVILLE – President Donald Trump is returning to the road, rallying supporters to recapture the…
Slushy mess on East Coast closes schools, causes travel delays
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Some schools are closed and there are travel delays in parts…
Thai police search for more firearms in said plot to kill PM
BANGKOK – Thai police said Monday that they’re looking for more weapons believed to be…
Match-making: Dutch coalition building process begins
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – An initial round of match-making talks to investigate possibilities for a…
Police investigate subway station fight between teens
PHILADELPHIA – Police in Philadelphia are searching for a group of teenagers involved in a…
Norway tops global happiness report overtaking Denmark
HELSINKI – A global happiness report has made Norway’s foreign minister, well, happy. Norway jumped…
2020 Olympic golf course votes to amend membership policy
TOKYO – The course that will host the 2020 Olympic golf tournament has avoided being…
She’s 100! Britain marks singer Vera Lynn’s landmark day
LONDON – Britain has taken a nostalgic trip into the past to celebrate the 100th…
Sharers rather than authors more important on social media
NEW YORK – The person who shares a news story on social media is more…
Egyptian, Palestinian leaders meet for reconciliation talks
CAIRO – Egyptian and Palestinian leaders held talks in Cairo on Monday in what Egyptian…
Extremist pleads guilty; had Islamic State data in cuff link
LONDON – A British court has disclosed that an Islamic State-linked extremist has pleaded guilty…