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The Latest: Trump says charges against Assange would be ‘OK’
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 3:50 p.m. President Donald…
George HW Bush to stay through weekend in Houston hospital
HOUSTON – A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the nation’s 41st president…
Future of revamped health care bill remains dubious in House
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the significance of pushing Republican health care…
Arkansas events show risk of ambitious execution schedule
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas’ push to put eight men to death in less than…
The Latest: Judge won’t block Arkansas executions
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Latest on Arkansas’ plan to execute several inmates before the…
Trump tells young immigrants in US illegally to ‘rest easy’
WASHINGTON – Young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and now here illegally can…
Lawyer: Abducted Tennessee girl’s recovery ‘just beginning’
COLUMBIA, Tenn. – A 15-year-old Tennessee student who was allegedly kidnapped by her teacher and…
Numbers and details about Canadian astronauts as selection process continues
MONTREAL – A dozen Canadians have been selected as astronauts since 1983 in three separate…
Quebec promises to ease rules around volunteering after public outcry
MONTREAL – Martin Thibert, mayor of a small Quebec town by the U.S. border, was…
Plight of Palestinian refugees now spans 5 generations
JERASH CAMP, Jordan – As a boy, Palestinian Abdullah Abu Massoud fled the war over…
Study: Whale and boat collisions may be more common
PORTLAND, Maine – A group of marine scientists says collisions of whales and boats off…
Community reluctantly bidding farewell to 600-year-old tree
BERNARDS, N.J. – For hundreds of years, an imposing white oak tree has watched over…
AP FACT CHECK: Misfires in Trump’s AP interview
WASHINGTON – In an Associated Press interview, President Donald Trump claimed more progress than he’s…
Transcript of AP interview with Trump
A transcript of an Oval Office interview Friday with President Donald Trump by AP White…
Nearing 100 days, Trump says his presidency is ‘different’
WASHINGTON – For nearly 100 days, President Donald Trump has rattled Washington and been chastened…
Liz Weston: Allowances Don’t Teach Kids About Money – You Do
Many parents tell me they feel guilty about allowances. They aren’t consistent about when and…
Dems say Trump can avert shutdown risk if he relents on wall
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump could avert the risk of a government shutdown next weekend…
Rescheduled inquest into indigenous inmate’s death in Saskatoon to go ahead
SASKATOON – A public inquest into the death of an inmate at the Saskatoon Regional…
Guide to ‘fake news’ wins $30,000 National Business Book Award
TORONTO – A timely guide to distinguishing fact from fiction in the era of “fake…
Justices weigh defendants’ right to own mental health expert
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday about whether an Alabama death row…
Canadians only now starting to get heads around pot legalization, forum told
TORONTO – Canada’s provinces, municipalities and Canadians themselves are only now really starting to come…
Ontario to launch basic income pilot project in three regions
Ontario is launching a basic income pilot project this spring, aimed at providing financial stability…
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 14
VANCOUVER – A look at some key developments from Day 14 of the B.C. election…
Health Canada to allow more access to prescription heroin to curb opioid crisis
VANCOUVER – Health Canada’s proposal to loosen regulations on importing prescription-grade heroin to treat opioid…