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South Dakota's Noem launches legal strategy to take on Biden
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem catapulted onto the list of conservative politicians favored by former President Donald Trump with her libertarian approach to the pandemic. With...
May 24, 2021
Italy's Eurovision song winner tests negative for drugs
ROME (AP) - Eurovision Song Contest organizers said Monday that the lead singer of Italian glam rock band Maneskin tested negative for drug use, putting to an end speculation that had tarnished the ba...
May 24, 2021
NHL hands Oilers forward Josh Archibald a one-game ban for clipping Jets' Stanley
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers forward Josh Archibald was given a one-game suspension by the NHL on Monday for clipping Jets defenceman Logan Stanley in Winnipeg's 5-4 overtime win on Sunday night.Archiba...
May 24, 2021
'A shame': Habs-Leafs series heating up on the ice, but no fans leaves big void
MONTREAL - Ziggy Eichenbaum has one word to describe his city on a warm spring night when the local hockey team is in the playoffs. "Crazy." And what would the vibe be like in Montreal for a dream mat...
May 24, 2021
Alabama Crimson Tide receiver John Metchie III named the winner of Jon Cornish Trophy
Receiver John Metchie III, who helped the Alabama Crimson Tide post an unbeaten season en route to an NCAA championship, was named the winner of the Jon Cornish Trophy on Monday.The honour goes to the...
May 24, 2021
‘Sad and disappointed’: COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Alberta-US border cancelled
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A feel-good story in which a Montana First Nation was holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Canada-United States border in southwestern Alberta has come to an end.The Blackfee...
May 24, 2021
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) - Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family's links to fascism to become international motorsport's top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to...
May 24, 2021
Canada's Andreescu breezes to victory in first match after seven-week absence
STRASBOURG, France - Bianca Andreescu defeated Andrea Lazaro Garcia of Spain 6-1, 6-2 on Monday at the Strasbourg Open in the Canadian's first competitive match in seven weeks. Andreescu, the top seed...
May 24, 2021
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) - Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family's links to fascism to become international motorsport's top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to...
May 24, 2021
Outgoing mayors in Calgary, Edmonton reflect on wide-open races to replace them
CALGARY - Alberta's two big cities will get new mayors this fall and voters will choose whether to build on the progressive legacies of Calgary's Naheed Nenshi and Edmonton's Don Iveson or swing towar...
May 24, 2021