Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Rescuers in desperate search after a powerful earthquake hit the Philippines, killing at least 69
BOGO, Philippines (AP) - Rescuers used backhoes and sniffer dogs to look for survivors in collapsed houses and other damaged buildings in the central Philippines on Wednesday, a day after an earthquak...
Sep 30, 2025
Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) - Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government pr...
Sep 30, 2025
NHL pre-season roundup: Canadiens' power play helps to sink Senators 5-0
QUBEC - Patrik Laine and Alexandre Carrier scored second-period goals two minutes and 41 seconds apart to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-0 NHL pre-season victory over the Ottawa Senators at the Vi...
Sep 30, 2025
Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada from overseeing multiple criminal cases
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A judge barred the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Nevada from overseeing several criminal cases Tuesday, ruling that she is "not validly serving" as the state's top federal prosecut...
Sep 30, 2025
Indonesian rescue workers 'racing against time' in search for dozens in rubble of collapsed school
SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesian rescue workers were racing against the clock on Wednesday in the search for survivors from a school collapse in the province of East Java, with at least 90 studen...
Sep 30, 2025
Trump pulls nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is withdrawing the nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an AP source says. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the ...
Sep 30, 2025
Record 13th Florida execution this year carried out on man convicted of killing a couple
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of killing a married couple during a robbery in South Florida in 1990 was put to death Tuesday in a record 13th execution this year in the state. Victor Tony Jones,...
Sep 30, 2025
Ski jumper Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes takes to the air again for Canada
CALGARY - Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes has returned to ski jumping after a hiatus of two and a half years. Boyd-Clowes laid down Canada's final jump of the mixed team event at the 2022 Winter Games for bronz...
Sep 30, 2025
Ron Washington won't return as Angels manager after 2 seasons cut short by health issues
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Ron Washington will not return for a third season as the manager of the Los Angeles Angels, the team announced Tuesday. Washington missed roughly half of the current season afte...
Sep 30, 2025
Top draft pick Cooper Flagg flying at Dallas Mavericks training camp
BURNABY - When Cooper Flagg stepped on the court Tuesday, he found himself shooting baskets alongside some of the NBA players he grew up idolizing. Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson were a...
Sep 30, 2025