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Former judge with disputed Cree heritage likely has Indigenous DNA: report
OTTAWA - A DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming to be Cree "most likely" has Indigenous heritage, a report from the Law Society of British Columbia r...
Jul 25, 2024

Cowboys open training camp more concerned with playoff success than contractual uncertainty
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) - Owner Jerry Jones knows the situation the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in as training camp started on Thursday. Quarterback Dak Prescott is going into the last year of his cont...
Jul 25, 2024

'Embarrassing': Yukon premier blasts Bell over service issues
WHITEHORSE, YUKON, CANADA - Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai says Bell should be embarrassed by the terrible cellphone service the territory has been getting over the last several months. In a letter to Bell...
Jul 25, 2024

Dylan Cease throws second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, 3-0 win over Washington Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hoping for a chance to stay in the game and pitch the second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, Dylan Cease received some help from the man who threw the first. Cease was at 94 p...
Jul 25, 2024

Texas deaths from Hurricane Beryl climb to at least 36, including more who lost power in heat
HOUSTON (AP) - The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of residents climbed to at least 36 on Thursday as officials confirmed more people who die...
Jul 25, 2024

American Lauren Coughlin takes early lead at CPKC Women's Open
CALGARY - American Lauren Coughlin credits her caddie, Terry McNamara, with helping keep her head in the game during the opening round of the 2024 CPKC Women's Open golf tournament. Coughlin shot a 4-...
Jul 25, 2024

Bradley confounds Toronto batters as Tampa Bay Rays blast Blue Jays 13-0
TORONTO - Taj Bradley pitched six shutout innings and allowed only two hits in the Tampa Bay Rays' 13-0 rout to take the rubber match in their series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. On the ...
Jul 25, 2024

City of Lethbridge launches new plan to recruit physicians
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is renewing efforts to attract more physicians.The City has an updated action plan, which came to be based off previous successes in marketing Lethbridge as a g...
Jul 25, 2024

"Now lost": Jasper fire torching cherished memories along with forests
The black clouds billowing from the fires razing Jasper National Park hold more than the reek of charred timber and scorched earth. For thousands of Canadians and mountain-lovers around the world, it'...
Jul 25, 2024

Dylan Cease throws second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, 3-0 win over Washington Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) - Dylan Cease pitched the second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, a 3-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday that completed a three-game sweep. After falling one out sho...
Jul 25, 2024