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Man charged in hit-and-run in Prince George, B.C., that killed fundraising cyclist
PRINCE GEORGE — Charges have been laid against a man in relation to a hit-and-run…
Blue Jays flying high after four-game win over Yankees, can recharge ahead of ALCS
BRONX — Blue Jays manager John Schneider rolled the dice for the American League Division…
FIFA president Infantino calls on protesters to keep calm at Israel’s soccer games amid peace talks
ROME (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino issued an appeal for protesters to keep calm…
Hundreds of evangelical Christians in Jerusalem to show support for Israel cheer the peace push
JERUSALEM (AP) — More than 1,400 evangelical Christians gathered this week in Jerusalem to show…
No. 1 Ohio State will not be fooled by No. 17 Illinois’ 53-point loss to Indiana
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ 53-point loss three weeks ago at Indiana isn’t fooling Ohio…
Kiss rocker Gene Simmons recovering after crashing SUV
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Kiss rock star Gene Simmons is recovering after he fainted while…
‘The Last Frontier’ TV series: A plane crash, a jailbreak and CIA secrets unfold in freezing Alaska
NEW YORK (AP) — The new Apple TV+. series “The Last Frontier” begins with a…
Canada’s Andreescu reaches doubles quarterfinals with walkover win at Wuhan Open
WUHAN — Canada’s Bianca Andreescu and China’s Yue Yuan advanced to the women’s doubles quarterfinals…
World leaders express hope after Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of plan to end Gaza war
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel…
Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize before. Experts say he’s unlikely to win this year
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize…
Fans celebrate in Toronto as Blue Jays top Yankees to reach first ALCS since 2016
TORONTO — Toronto fans erupted in jubilation Wednesday night after watching the Blue Jays advance…
EU chief von der Leyen easily survives two more no confidence votes
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official comfortably survived on Thursday two more votes…
Guerrero and Blue Jays set up nicely for ALCS after putting away Yankees in Game 4
NEW YORK (AP) — Forget the preseason prognostications. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the worst-to-first Toronto…
Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016
NEW YORK (AP) — After taking down the storied New York Yankees in their own…
Aaron Judge remains without World Series ring as Yankees’ title drought reaches 16 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge walked slowly from first base to the Yankees’ dugout…
Devin Williams open to re-signing with the Yankees after adjusting to New York in rocky first season
NEW YORK (AP) — After finishing a rocky first season in pinstripes with four scoreless…
Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette making strides in recovery from knee injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Bo Bichette did some running Wednesday for the first time since…
In the news today: PM applauds Gaza peace deal; Jays beat Yankees, head to ALCS
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Red Wings host the Canadiens in Atlantic Division matchup
Montreal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red Wings Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit…
Calgary visits Vancouver after shootout victory
Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The…
Brewers bring 2-1 NLDS lead into Game 4 against Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers (97-65, first in the NL Central during the regular season) vs. Chicago Cubs…
Blue Jays set for ALCS against Tigers or Mariners after eliminating Yankees
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are heading to their eighth American League Championship Series…
Israel and Hamas agree to part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday to pause fighting in Gaza so that…
Vancouver Rise beat Ottawa Rapid 2-0 in Desiree Scott’s regular-season home finale
OTTAWA — Latifah Abdu and Jessica De Filippo scored as Vancouver Rise FC defeated Ottawa…