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Polls open in 20 EU countries as voting for the European Parliament enters its final day
BRUSSELS (AP) - Polls opened on Sunday in 20 European Union countries, from Sweden and Lithuania in the north to Portugal and Cyprus in the south, as voters choose their representatives for the next f...
Jun 09, 2024
Seoul to restart anti-Pyongyang loudspeaker broadcasts in retaliation against trash balloons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea says it will restart anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in response to continuing North Korean campaigns to drop trash on the Sou...
Jun 08, 2024
Bobrovsky shines, Panthers blank Oilers 3-0 in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
SUNRISE - Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves to register the third playoff shutout of his career as the Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the Stanley Cup ...
Jun 08, 2024
Haiti's new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country, official says
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince, an official told The Associated Press. It wasn't imm...
Jun 08, 2024
Canadian men dig deep to beat U.S. 3-1 in Volleyball Nations League
OTTAWA - Canada's national men's volleyball team dug deep to beat the United States 3-1 in Volleyball Nations League action on Saturday. Canada, which has already qualified for the Paris Olympics, bea...
Jun 08, 2024
Jenny Shin takes 1-shot lead into final round of ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Jenny Shin shot a 2-under 69 on Saturday and will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic as she seeks her first victory since 2016. With the wind ...
Jun 08, 2024
Canadian Brad Katona uses ground skills to earn decision win on UFC fight card
LOUISVILLE - Canadian bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona, using his ground game to smother his opponent, won a unanimous decision over American Jesse Butler on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card...
Jun 08, 2024
Dornoch pulls off upset to win first Belmont Stakes run at Saratoga racecourse
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - When Luis Saez first rode Dornoch at Saratoga racecourse last summer, he told trainer Danny Gargan, "You have the Derby winner." That did not come true, but Dornoch made ...
Jun 08, 2024
Daniel Ricciardo claps back at Jacques Villeneuve for harsh comments
MONTREAL - Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo is hitting back at Jacques Villeneuve for harsh comments made by the Canadian. Villeneuve, the 1997 world champion, ranted in a television broadcast Frid...
Jun 08, 2024
Scheffler builds 4-shot lead at Memorial; Hadwin remains in hunt
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Scottie Scheffler hit out of a bunker over the green and into the water. He hit a tee shot over a boundary fence and made a triple bogey. He three-putted his last hole. All that, a...
Jun 08, 2024
