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In the news today, May 9
Five stories in the news for Thursday, May 9 --- 'YOU ARE FREE TO LEAVE': INSIDE THE NORMAN COURTROOM Vice-Admiral Mark Norman had walked up to the entrance of the Ottawa courthouse dozens o...
May 11, 2019
Judge reserves decision until mid-July in Dennis Oland murder trial
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - The Crown and defence in a high-profile New Brunswick murder trial agree there was a lack of direct evidence, but they differ on how that should be viewed by the judge. Lawyers wrap...
May 11, 2019
Alberta's top court reserves decision on appeal of triple murderer
CALGARY - A lawyer for a man found guilty of killing a couple and their grandson has argued that a judge should never have allowed evidence taken from her client's farm because police should...
May 11, 2019
Durant goes down, Warriors hold off Rockets in Game 5
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Golden State Warriors have won plenty of games on the post-season stage without their biggest stars. This time, Kevin Durant went down, and Klay Thompson and company found a way ...
May 11, 2019
Warriors star Kevin Durant out for rest of West semifinals
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Golden State Warriors will be without post-season scoring leader Kevin Durant as they try to close out the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference semifinals. "Well, we'll just...
May 10, 2019
Against backdrop of controversy, Red Sox honoured by Trump
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump honoured the World Series champion Boston Red Sox - well, some of them - at the White House on Thursday, but made no mention of the controversy that shadowed the vi...
May 10, 2019
Fredy Montero scores, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Portland Timbers 1-0
VANCOUVER - Forward Fredy Montero scored an early goal and the Vancouver Whitecaps refused to fold under pressure from the Portland Timbers to collect a 1-0 victory Friday night. Montero scored in the...
May 10, 2019
Curry, short-handed Warriors knock out Rockets in Game 6
HOUSTON - Stephen Curry scored all 33 of his points in the second half and the Golden State Warriors overcame Kevin Durant's absence to finish off Houston in six games, beating the Rockets 118-113 on ...
May 10, 2019
Bucks beat Celtics 116-91 to advance to East final
MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks found another gear after their first loss of the playoffs. Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics just couldn't keep up. Antetokounmpo had 20 poi...
May 10, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays edge Chicago White Sox 4-3 to end five-game losing skid
TORONTO - Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez homered as the Toronto Blue Jays ended a five-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night at Rogers Centre. Joe B...
May 10, 2019