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The Latest: Inslee slams Bryant over Donald Trump
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Latest on the debate between Gov. Jay Inslee and Bill Bryant…
Light plane makes emergency landing in western Indonesia
BANDUNG, Indonesia – A light plane made an emergency landing Thursday on Indonesia’s main island…
UK nurse treated for Ebola accused of concealing temperature
LONDON – A British nurse who developed Ebola working in Sierra Leone is facing disciplinary…
Quebec man wraps up 3,200-kilometre trek down Yukon River
On the last leg of his 3,200-kilometre voyage down the Yukon River on a riverboard,…
Millions in new funding announced for infrastructure projects in N.B.
MONCTON, N.B. – The federal and New Brunswick governments have announced an agreement to spend…
Twitter: We suspended 360K accounts over ‘violent extremism’
NEW YORK – Twitter said Thursday it has suspended 360,000 accounts since mid-2015 for violating…
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Aug. 18 ___ BRAZILIAN POLICE SAY U.S. SWIMMERS…
Cost of ministerial car trips, by the numbers
OTTAWA – The transportation expenses claimed by Health Minister Jane Philpott are in the spotlight…
Proposed North Miami Chinatown miles from Asian community
MIAMI – North Miami, following in the steps of cities such as New York, San…
FDA tests confirm hepatitis A in scallops from Philippines
HONOLULU – U.S. Food and Drug Administration tests found hepatitis A in scallops from the…
German conservatives back partial ban on face veils
BERLIN – Security officials from German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc on Friday proposed a…
The Latest: Manafort resigns from Trump campaign
WASHINGTON – The Latest on campaign 2016 (all times Eastern): 10:07 a.m. Donald Trump’s campaign…
Limo definition in question as Philpott tries to fend off luxury car controversy
OTTAWA – Health Minister Jane Philpott says she will repay taxpayers just over $3,700 after…
The Latest: Next phase starts for Flint pipe replacement
FLINT, Mich. – The Latest on Flint’s crisis with lead-tainted water (all times local): 11:55…
Michigan restores pay of 6 employees suspended in Flint woes
FLINT, Mich. – The state of Michigan has restored the pay of six suspended employees…
The Latest: Reid: Congress must approve funds to fight Zika
MIAMI – The Latest on Zika infections in Florida (all times local): 3:45 p.m. The…
Puerto Rico reports 1st death from paralysis linked to Zika
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico on Friday reported its first death from a…
UFC returns to Toronto in December after absence of more than three years
The UFC is returning to Toronto after an absence of more than three years. The…
Senate committee says Ottawa too vague on timeline to act on obesity report
OTTAWA – The Senate says the Liberal government is not acting quickly enough to combat…
Flint water case could hinge in part on misconduct charges
LANSING, Mich. – The prosecution of current and former state of Michigan employees for their…
Former Somalia PM who lost US court battle dies: president
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A former Somalia prime minister who lost a long U.S. court battle…
The Latest: Officials: 60,000 homes damaged by flooding
NEW ORLEANS – The Latest on Louisiana flooding (all times local): 5:25 p.m. Louisiana officials…
Health official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika
MIAMI – A National Institutes of Health official said Sunday that the Zika virus could…
Philpott admits could’ve been clearer when she claimed she’d never used limos
SUDBURY, Ont. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet went back to school Sunday…