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NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft
NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap a seven-year journey. In a flyby of Earth, the Osiris-Rex spacecraft released the sample capsule fro...
Sep 24, 2023
Usher to headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Usher has a new confession: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las Vegas. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Usher wo...
Sep 24, 2023
A year after Fiona, a traumatized Newfoundland town backs away from the sea
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - One year after a wave driven by post-tropical storm Fiona slammed into the back of her house and twisted it like a corkscrew, Lori Dicks now lives up on a hill, far from the water. ...
Sep 24, 2023
B.C. mule deer stressed by wildfire, but still much to learn about wildlife impacts
Proof that deer experienced elevated stress in response to wildfires in British Columbia's southern Interior can be found in their poop, although researchers say there's still much to learn about what...
Sep 24, 2023
Maya Turner becomes first woman to score in U Sports regular-season football game
WINNIPEG - University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. Turner became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it ...
Sep 23, 2023
Almada leads Atlanta United into postseason with 4-1 victory over Montreal
ATLANTA (AP) - Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the postseason with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Xande Silva picked up his second g...
Sep 23, 2023
Kelly throws two touchdown passes as Argos earn season sweep of Ticats
TORONTO - Chad Kelly threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29-14 on Saturday night to sweep the season series. Toronto (12-1) earned its first four-game ...
Sep 23, 2023
Canada's Charles (Air) Jourdain wins by first-round submission on UFC card in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain made short work of Ricardo (Carcacinha) Ramos on Saturday, submitting the Brazilian in the first round on a UFC Fight Night card. Jourdain (15...
Sep 23, 2023
Josh Lowe's 4 RBIs lead Blue Jays over Rays 7-6 as 20-year Junior Caminero makes debut
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Josh Lowe hit a three-run homer and a walk-off single that capped a two-run ninth inning, lifting Tampa Bay over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Saturday after the Rays wasted...
Sep 23, 2023
Dabrowski, Routliffe lose in women's doubles final at Guadalajara Open
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost 3-6, 6-2, 10-4 to first-seeded Storm Hunter of Australia and Belgium's Elise Mertens in the Guadalajara...
Sep 23, 2023