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In the news today: P.M. wraps up U.N. visit, Ontario office return upsets sales plans
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Two soccer players in Australia given good-behavior bonds for match-fixing
SYDNEY (AP) — Two former A-League soccer players were given the equivalent of a good-behavior…
Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays meet in game 2 of series
Tampa Bay Rays (76-81, fourth in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (74-83, fifth in…
Astros aim to stop 4-game skid, play the Athletics
Houston Astros (84-73, second in the AL West) vs. Athletics (74-83, fourth in the AL…
Pirates take 3-game win streak into game against the Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates (68-89, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (80-77, third in the…
Brewers come into matchup against the Padres on losing streak
Milwaukee Brewers (95-63, first in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (87-71, second in…
Claudia Cardinale, star of ‘8½’ and ‘The Leopard,’ dies at 87
ROME (AP) — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most…
Elina Svitolina and Beatriz Haddad Maia end their tennis seasons early
Former No. 3-ranked Elina Svitolina said she will end her tennis season early because she…
Guardians tie for first place in AL Central after rallying against Tigers
CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez drove in a run with a swinging bunt when Cleveland…
Wall of hay bales constructed around B.C. ostriches ahead of CFIA cull
A wall of hay bales about three metres tall has been constructed at a British…
Many leaders back a UN call to address challenges together but Trump says `America First’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — From France to South Korea, South Africa to Suriname, leaders gave…
Perdomo hits game-winning single in 9th to keep D-backs in NL wild card race, beating Dodgers 5-4
PHOENIX (AP) — Geraldo Perdomo hit a two-out, game-winning single in the ninth inning and…
NHL pre-season roundup: Pinto paces Senators to 3-2 overtime win over Maple Leafs
TORONTO — Shane Pinto scored a power-play goal with two minutes left in the third…
Playoff pressure is on for Blue Jays with five games left in MLB’s regular season
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays fans may be stressed out by Major League Baseball’s final…
Canada won’t split its submarine contract between suppliers: Carney
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada won’t split its submarine contract…
Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE
MIAMI (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting…
Yankees head to postseason for 8th time in 9 seasons with AL East race still up for grabs
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees are headed to the playoffs for the…
Lowe’s two RBI singles lift Red Sox over Blue Jays 4-1; AL East pennant race tightens
TORONTO — Nathaniel Lowe had RBI singles in the second and sixth innings as the…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump tells UN in speech that it is ‘not even coming close to living up’…
Alek Manoah’s time with Toronto Blue Jays ends after being designated for assignment
TORONTO — It once seemed that Alek Manoah was the future ace of the Toronto…
Santander activated by Jays versus Red Sox; France put on 10-day IL, Manoah DFAed
TORONTO — Tony Taters is back at least one day earlier than expected. Veteran slugger…
Yankees rally past White Sox 3-2, clinch playoff berth and close within 1 game of Toronto in AL East
NEW YORK (AP) — José Caballero’s RBI single with two out in the ninth inning…
Alvarez hits 2-run homer in 8th as Mets rally to beat Cubs 9-7
CHICAGO (AP) — Francisco Alvarez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, Francisco…
Georgia Republican wins state Senate race over Democrat who made surprise showing in August
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) — A GOP business owner won a Georgia state Senate race Tuesday…