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Dodgers’ Max Muncy lands on IL again with oblique strain
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy landed on the injured list Friday for the second…
As memories fade, Canadians mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War
OTTAWA — Relatives of war veterans gathered at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on…
Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan scratched from lineup versus Yankees due to foot soreness
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals All-Star Brendan Donovan was scratched from Friday’s game…
Singer Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1 million fraud scheme
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Singer Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half…
Library book returned after 82 years. Note says, ‘Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore’
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A library book has been returned nearly 82 years after it…
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel among 1,000 signees of petition condemning TIFF’s handling of Oct. 7 doc
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel and Debra Messing are among more than 1,000 entertainment figures who…
Athletics designate third baseman Gio Urshela for assignment
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics designated third baseman Gio Urshela for assignment Friday,…
‘The same country’: Canada often seen as extension of U.S., Indo-Pacific experts say
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s Indo-Pacific strategy has yet to give Canada adequate visibility or distinguish it…
NCAA fines Michigan millions, adds game suspension for Moore over sign-stealing scandal
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The NCAA fined Michigan tens of millions of dollars Friday…
Ottawa’s Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Routliffe advance to Cincinnati Open final
CINCINNATI — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe have advanced to the final…
Evacuation order lifted for St. John’s suburb; wildfire destroys Newfoundland school
ST. JOHN’S — There was a very happy chicken in a suburb of St. John’s,…
Thomas Muller set to make Vancouver Whitecaps debut vs. Houston Dynamo
VANCOUVER — German soccer legend Thomas Muller will step onto the field as a Vancouver…
Ottawa voices its resolve for Ukraine as Trump-Putin talks underway in Alaska
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government said Canada’s support for Ukraine remains resolute ahead…
Tiger-Cats-Roughriders set to be quarterback showdown between Mitchell and Harris
REGINA — With Bo Levi Mitchell and Trevor Harris in the midst of tremendous individual…
Bayreuth’s 2025 production of Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ features a Technicolor look – and a twist
BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — In Wagner’s home theater, a twist has been added to the…
Trump and Putin shake hands warmly in Alaska to kick off their summit on the war in Ukraine
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off…
Pirates recall relievers Evan Sisk and Colin Holderman from Triple-A; cut lefty Ryan Borucki
CHICAGO (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled left-handed pitcher Evan Sisk and right-hander Colin Holderman…
Sarah Nurse says PWHL Barbie can inspire next generation of female athletes
Sarah Nurse will start her first season with the still-unnamed Vancouver franchise in the Professional…
Rejuvenated Toronto FC set for Djordje Mihailovic’s home debut against Columbus Crew
TORONTO — There’s a feeling of freshness around Toronto FC these days. Amid a flurry…
Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for days
MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important…
China files complaint with World Trade Organization over Canadian steel tariffs
OTTAWA — China is taking its dispute with Canada over steel tariffs to the World…
Canada has most measles cases on the continent as infections up exponentially over 2024: Pan American Health Organization
TORONTO — The Pan American Health Organization says Canada has the highest number of measles…
Toronto Argonauts, B.C. Lions to play home games on the road during World Cup
TORONTO — The B.C. Lions and Toronto Argonauts will spend the first half of the…
Critics say Trump’s push for fairness in college admissions is leaving out legacy preferences
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump attempts to reshape college admissions, he’s promising a…