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3 MLB games postponed in wake of Kenosha shooting
MILWAUKEE - Three Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisc...
Aug 26, 2020
Osaka withdraws from W&S in call for justice
NEW YORK - Fourth-seeded Naomi Osaka reached the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday and withdrew a few hours later in a call for racial justice. The last Top 10 seed in the wom...
Aug 26, 2020
Defence official: Arson suspected as cause of Navy ship fire
SAN DIEGO - Arson is suspected as the cause of a July 12 fire that left extensive damage to the USS Bonhomme Richard and a U.S. Navy sailor is being questioned as a potential suspect, a senior defence...
Aug 26, 2020
California signs deal to more than double testing capacity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California will more than double its coronavirus testing to up to 250,000 people a day while reducing costs and providing faster results under terms of a contract with a Massachus...
Aug 26, 2020
Reds-Brews, M's-Padres games off in wake of Kenosha shooting
MILWAUKEE - A pair of Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in ...
Aug 26, 2020
Back-to-school safety plan developed for Hutterite colonies
Health authorities in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba, along with the Hutterian Safety Council and local school divisions, have come up with a plan they believe will keep people safe when schools r...
Aug 26, 2020
WNBA games postponed following shooting of Jacob Blake
The WNBA will not play its three games Wednesday night following the shooting of Jacob Blake over the weekend. The move came hours after the NBA decided to postpone its three playoff games with its pl...
Aug 26, 2020
Outpouring of support for family of Stephanie Blais
Following a week of tragedy, there's an outflowing of support for the family of Stephanie Blais, the victim of a recent bear attack in Buffalo Narrows.A GoFundMe page, set up in support of her husband...
Aug 26, 2020
Brown and Fry to meet each other in Ladies Lobstick semifinals
Two players with local ties have made it to the top four at the 2020 Ladies Lobstick in Waskesiu, but only one of them will make it to the finals.Saskatoon's Kim Brown, who grew up in Prince Albert an...
Aug 26, 2020
Myers scores early in OT, Flyers even series with Islanders
TORONTO - Phillippe Myers scored 2:40 into overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday, tying the second-round playoff series at a game apiece. The ...
Aug 26, 2020
