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Justices allow ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum policy to continue
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would allow the Trump administration to…
Woodbine Mohawk Park implements new measures as precaution against COVID-19
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. – Woodbine Mohawk Park and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association will implement new…
Mexico City subway trains collide, killing 1, injuring 41
MEXICO CITY – A two-train subway collision in Mexico City killed a male passenger, injured…
Woman convicted in death of anti-gang crusader
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – A woman who drove her SUV over a New York mother…
Quebec couple ordered to pay $5,000 to man refused apartment over baby’s crying
MONTREAL – A Quebec human rights tribunal has ordered two Montreal landlords to pay $5,000…
US budget deficit up 14.8% for first 5 months of fiscal year
WASHINGTON – The U.S. budget deficit through the first five months of this budget year…
State agrees to ignore law on gay relationships in sex ed
South Carolina education officials have agreed not to enforce part of their own state law…
Court approves settlement for women suing RCMP over discrimination
TORONTO – A group of women won final court approval on Tuesday for their multimillion-dollar…
Review: Rachelle Garniez stylishly remembers Bowie, Aretha
Rachelle Garniez, “Gone to Glory” (StorySound Records) Rachelle Garniez’s musical world is as wide and…
Utah female senators walk out before abortion bill passes
SALT LAKE CITY – All six women in the Utah Senate walked out in protest…
Russian lawmakers move to keep Putin in power past 2024
MOSCOW – Russian lawmakers on Wednesday rapidly rubber-stamped sweeping constitutional changes that could keep President…
Caribbean tries to resolve vote dispute in oil-rich Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Several Caribbean prime ministers travelled to Guyana on Wednesday to try to…
US heart surgeon treats children lacking care in Libya’s war
TRIPOLI, Libya – Yazan, a 1-year-old Libyan boy, was born with congenital heart disease. With…
Loughlin, Giannulli lawyer is prosecutors’ ‘worst nightmare’
BOSTON – After winning guilty verdicts against top Enron executives in one of the most…
CP NewsAlert: Warriors to play game without fans due to concerns over novel coronavirus
SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors’ home NBA game Thursday night against the Brooklyn…
Ex-CFL football player to plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scam
BOSTON – A former Canadian Football League player will plead guilty to paying US$200,000 to…
More children face immigration judges through video screens
ATLANTA – Seven children stood shoulder-to-shoulder in a Texas immigration facility. Their image was beamed…
Man linked to extremist group seeks release from jail
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – A Maryland man accused of joining a white supremacist group and…
CP NewsAlert: Mariners to move home games from Seattle through end of March
SEATTLE – The Mariners will move home games from Seattle through the end of March…
Ex-French prime minister’s wife is key figure in fraud trial
PARIS – For over three decades, Penelope Fillon was known as the very discreet wife…
Mladic appeal hearing postponed due to scheduled surgery
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – International judges on Wednesday postponed an appeal hearing for former Bosnian…
Canadian film and TV academy postpones Family Fan Day due to COVID-19
TORONTO – The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has postponed one of its events…
News agency: Iran VP, 2 Cabinet members have new virus
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s senior vice-president and two other Cabinet members have contracted the new…
Suit filed over Sandy Hook-inspired law limiting gun rounds
HARTFORD, Conn. – Gun rights supporters are suing Connecticut officials over part of a 2013…