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George Springer hits 3 RBI singles, José Berríos goes 7 strong and Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-2
BOSTON (AP) - George Springer had three RBI singles, Jos Berros pitched seven innings of one-run ball and the Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 on a chilly, misty Monday night at Fenway Park. Vlad...
Apr 07, 2025

Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rain
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky on Monday, submerging neighborhoods and threatening a famed bourbon distillery in the state cap...
Apr 07, 2025

Former NHL goaltender, hockey broadcaster Greg Millen dead at 67
Former NHL goaltender and longtime hockey broadcaster Greg Millen has died at 67. The NHL Alumni Association announced his death Monday but did not provide a cause. Millen spent 14 years in the NHL fr...
Apr 07, 2025

Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.
The Liberal and Conservative leaders both started the third week of the federal election campaign in British Columbia a battleground province with 43 seats up for grabs when Canadians go to the polls....
Apr 07, 2025

Supreme Court lifts order blocking deportations under 18th century wartime law
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a court order blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants under an 18th century wartime law. In a bitterly divided 5-4 dec...
Apr 07, 2025

RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention soon to stop recommending fluoridation in communities n...
Apr 07, 2025

Canada looking for creativity, more offence in second friendly with Argentina
Even after a dominant victory, head coach Casey Stoney sees room for improvement from Canada's women's soccer team. Her group blanked Argentina 3-0 in a friendly game at Vancouver's B.C. Place on Frid...
Apr 07, 2025

Guerrero contract, like NHL TV deal and Rogers Centre renos, an investment for Rogers
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has reportedly signed the third-largest contract in Major League Baseball history, likely making him a member of the Toronto Blue Jays for the rest of his career. A sports market...
Apr 07, 2025

UBC professors taking school to court over 'political' actions by administration
VANCOUVER - A group of professors at the University of British Columbia say the school is wrongfully engaging in "political activity" by using Indigenous land acknowledgments, promoting equity and inc...
Apr 07, 2025

Binnington building off 4 Nations Face-Off heroics for streaking Blues
WINNIPEG - Jordan Binnington is still riding the high of capturing a gold medal. Since backstopping Canada to a 3-2 overtime victory against the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off final on Feb. 2...
Apr 07, 2025