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'No answers:' Canadians react to Sri Lanka bombings that killed hundreds
TORONTO - A spokesman for an organization representing Sri Lankan-Canadians says he has "no answers" in the wake of co-ordinated bomb attacks in his homeland that killed at least 207 people and i...
Apr 21, 2019
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard says he's recovered from flu-like symptoms
ORLANDO, Fla. - Raptors star Kawhi Leonard said he's feeling better ahead of Sunday's Game 4 of Toronto's first-round playoff series against Orlando. Leonard had an off-night in To...
Apr 21, 2019
Marchand scores twice as Bruins force a seventh game with 4-2 win over Leafs
TORONTO - After a flying start in front of a raucous home crowd, the Maple Leafs looked well on their way to finally getting over the hump against an opponent that's caused them so...
Apr 21, 2019
Heiress pleads guilty in NXIVM sex slave case
NEW YORK - An heiress pleaded guilty on Friday in a sensational case accusing a cult-like upstate New York group of creating a secret harem of sex slaves for the group's self-anointed spiritual leader...
Apr 21, 2019
Blue Jays super prospect Guerrero feels ready for majors
BUFFALO, N.Y. - While saying he's ready to make his major league debut, Toronto Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero didn't need a translator to insist he's not frustrated over still playing in the mi...
Apr 21, 2019
Celtics complete rare sweep by beating Pacers 110-106
INDIANAPOLIS - Gordon Hayward scored 20 points and Marcus Morris started a decisive 3-point flurry late in the fourth quarter Sunday to give the Boston Celtics a series-clinching 110-106 victory at In...
Apr 21, 2019
'Shocking violation': Parish prepares to re-bury remains after grave plundered
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Largely untended for decades, the toppled and faded tombstones sit amid long, yellowed grass at All Saints cemetery overlooking Newfoundland's spectacular Conception ...
Apr 21, 2019
New Brunswick premier urges caution as floodwaters continue to rise
FREDERICTON - Rising floodwaters have forced the closure of at least 25 roads in western New Brunswick, where the premier is urging residents to do what they can to protect their families and pro...
Apr 21, 2019
Officials: South Carolina school girl died of natural causes
WALTERBORO, S.C. - South Carolina authorities said Friday that the death of a fifth grade girl at school last month was due to natural causes and not a fight with another student, which they described...
Apr 21, 2019
NCAA rejects mandatory 2-year commitment to grad transfers
A proposal to require a graduate transfer to count against a team's scholarship total for two years in football and basketball has been rejected by the NCAA. The Division I Council on Friday voted dow...
Apr 21, 2019