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Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police
Toronto police say eight people have been arrested after they allegedly broke into the office…
Fear and vigilance rise as attacks on houses of worship intensify worldwide
Every week hundreds of millions of people around the world gather to worship in peace.…
Beards are back for the New York Islanders after old-school executive Lou Lamoriello’s departure
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — Images from the New York Islanders’ annual charity golf outing…
Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering’s 11th-inning error
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t blink as the…
Spain’s La Liga plans to make its international match an annual event
NEW YORK (AP) — La Liga plans to make an international soccer match an annual…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September. Here are the…
8 executions in October: Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year
Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, including…
A grim list: Some notable attacks on houses of worship around the world in recent years
Statistically, attending a weekly worship service is a remarkably safe thing to do. Global annual…
Team Arm Wrestling Federation brings team aspect to individual sport
It all started with playful arm wrestling at home against her dad, and one accidental…
Ryan Reynolds, Colin Hanks say their John Candy doc offers lesson in grief
TORONTO — A new documentary presents beloved Canadian comic John Candy as a people-pleaser who…
Lightning host the Devils after Kucherov’s 2-goal game
New Jersey Devils (0-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (0-1, in the…
Maple Leafs face the Red Wings in Atlantic Division action
Toronto Maple Leafs (1-0, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (0-1, in the…
‘A big mess’: Expert, parents criticize Alberta tool kit for students during strike
EDMONTON — An education expert is criticizing online lessons the Alberta government has curated for…
Trump gets long-sought Gaza hostage deal with a whole lot of help from Arab and Muslim allies
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of gridlock, President Donald Trump finally landed a long-sought Israel-Hamas…
Hungarian master of absurdist excess László Krasznahorkai wins Nobel literature prize
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose surreal and anarchic novels combine a bleak…
Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering’s 11th-inning error
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t blink as the…
Marchand scores game-winner as Panthers beat Flyers 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brad Marchand broke a tie at 2:19 of the third period…
Shesterkin stops 37 shots, Sullivan gets 1st win as Rangers’ coach in 4-0 victory over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 shots and Alex Lafreniere’s first-period goal stood…
Pro Picks: Chiefs will beat the Lions in a marquee matchup that still could be a Super Bowl preview
A Lions-Chiefs matchup was considered a potential Super Bowl preview when the schedule came out.…
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Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas…
What to know about National Guard deployments in Chicago and other cities
For at least two weeks, National Guard troops won’t be allowed to patrol the streets…
OHL Roundup: Marek Vanacker scores twice, Bulldogs top IceDogs 7-4
SAINT CATHARINES — Marek Vanacker scored twice as the Brantford Bulldogs defeated the Niagara IceDogs…
Jarvis, new arrival Miller help Hurricanes beat Devils 6-3 in season opener
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal with a redirect with 2:43…