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J.T. Poston goes 10 under for a 1-shot lead at The American Express
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - J.T. Poston shot a 10-under 62 to take a one-stroke lead over Justin Lower in the opening round of The American Express on Thursday. Poston carded nine birdies and an eagle on...
Jan 16, 2025
Mother orca still pushing body of dead calf off Vancouver Island, 10 days after death
VICTORIA - A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago has recently been spotted still carrying the newborn's carcass in waters off Victoria. The Center for Whale Research says in a ...
Jan 16, 2025
Truck driver in Texas smuggling attempt that resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants pleads guilty
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A Texas truck driver charged in the deaths of 53 migrants who rode in a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning pleaded guilty Thursday over the 2022 tragedy that became...
Jan 16, 2025
Truck driver in Texas smuggling attempt that resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants pleads guilty
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A Texas truck driver charged in the deaths of 53 migrants who rode in a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning pleaded guilty Thursday over the 2022 tragedy that became...
Jan 16, 2025
Veteran midfielder Ben Fisk retires, moves into Vancouver FC's front office
VANCOUVER - Veteran Vancouver FC midfielder Ben Fisk has retired after a 14-year career that saw stints in Spain, Ireland and four Canadian Premier League teams. Fisk, 31, is hanging up his boots to b...
Jan 16, 2025
A man with a stick killed 2 homeless people in Miami in an 'unprovoked' attack, police say
A man wielding a stick killed two people in Miami in an "unprovoked" attack on four homeless people, law enforcement officials said. The suspect was taken into custody following the beatings, which po...
Jan 16, 2025
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney
OTTAWA - Mark Carney is a known commodity in Liberal circles. Party organizers have tried to convince the former central banker to run under the big red banner for the past decade. The international f...
Jan 16, 2025
Bubbling Over: Foam firmness concerns provide new chapter in curling equipment saga
GUELPH, Ont. - A new chapter in a long-running curling sweeping saga came at an inopportune time for Team John Epping. Just before their first appearance this season on the top-flight Grand Slam of Cu...
Jan 16, 2025
Prince Albert police officer promoted to black belt
Prince Albert's newest black belt says he wants to be an ambassador for the sport of brazilian-jiu-jitsu.Chris Riddell, who trains with Complete Martials Arts, was promoted last weekend at a special e...
Jan 16, 2025
In what could be a Canadian first, Manitoba welcomes Gaza child seeking medical help
WINNIPEG - A child from the Gaza Strip seeking medical treatment has arrived in Winnipeg - possibly the first such case in Canada since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew we...
Jan 16, 2025
