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Eastern Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 280 people
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border early Wednesday, killing at least 280 people and injuring 600 others...
Jun 22, 2022
Latest inflation numbers, Trudeau heads to Rwanda : In The News for June 22
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 22, 2022
'Permanent exile': lawyer for trucker in Broncos crash hopes to argue deportation
CALGARY - The lawyer for the former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash hopes he will get a chance to argue against his client's possible deportation before the Federal Court...
Jun 22, 2022
Zelenskyy to virtually address Canadian university students on how to support Ukraine
TORONTO - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to virtually address Canadian university students this morning. Zelenskyy is scheduled to speak to an in-person audience at the University of T...
Jun 22, 2022
Quebec premier to tour Saguenay, Que., neighbourhood under threat of landslides
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is expected to visit a neighbourhood in Saguenay, Que., today in which almost 200 people have been forced from their homes because of the threat of land...
Jun 22, 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict to be central focus of Justin Trudeau's summit tour
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to Rwanda for the first leg of a 10-day trip to confer with other world leaders as the war in Ukraine is expected to loom large over nearly all his...
Jun 22, 2022
Mariners slug four homers to beat A's 8-2, snap 3-game skid
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Julio Rodrguez hit a two-run homer, Jesse Winker followed with a solo drive and then Eugenio Surez in a burst of three straight longballs by Seattle in the seventh, and the Mari...
Jun 21, 2022
Harrison lifts White Sox over Blue Jays 7-6 in 12 innings
CHICAGO (AP) - Josh Harrison hit a game-ending single with two outs in the 12th inning, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays for a wild 7-6 victory on Tuesday night. Luis Robert matc...
Jun 21, 2022
Sky complete 28-point comeback to set WNBA record
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Courtney Vandersloot scored 25 points and the Chicago Sky completed the biggest comeback in WNBA history, rallying from 28-down to beat the Las Vegas Aces 104-95 on Tuesday night. The...
Jun 21, 2022
Guardians top Twins 6-5 in 11 innings, tie for division lead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Andrs Gimnez had an RBI single in the 11th inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat Minnesota 6-5 Tuesday night to move into a tie with the Twins atop the AL Central Division. Bryan ...
Jun 21, 2022