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Suspect in Trump assassination attempt veers off topic and forfeits opening statement at trial
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A suspect on trial for trying to assassinate President Donald…
Olympic champ Camryn Rogers aims to extend hammer throw dominance at worlds
Camryn Rogers has been on quite the ride since her last appearance on the world…
World Cup ticket pre-sale draw sees more than 1.5 million applicants in 24 hours
FIFA says it received more than 1.5 million applications from 210 countries in the first…
Jaedyn Shaw traded from the Courage to Gotham FC for an NWSL-record $1.25 million
Midfielder Jaedyn Shaw has been traded from the North Carolina Courage to Gotham FC for…
Alyssa Thompson’s move to Chelsea raises more questions about NWSL salary cap
Angel City forward Alyssa Thompson ‘s recent move to Chelsea spurred questions about whether the…
Teck-Anglo focus on critical minerals to bode well for regulatory review: experts
TORONTO — The proposed merger between Teck Resources Ltd. and Anglo American PLC to create…
How Charlie Kirk shaped a generation of young people into a conservative force
Charlie Kirk began plotting a way to mold young minds into conservatism at an age…
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport gives Elks prospect six-year doping ban
OTTAWA — Edmonton Elks draft pick Darien Newell has been given a six-year sanction by…
Back from injury, Canada forward Sophie de Goede making her mark at Rugby World Cup
After being sidelined 13 months with a knee injury, Canada’s Sophie de Goede is making…
Litton Das leads Bangladesh to 7-wicket win over Hong Kong in Asia Cup
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A 33-ball half-century from Bangladesh captain Litton Das…
Diallo, Canada ready for key Davis Cup tie against Israel in empty Halifax venue
HALIFAX — With Canada’s Davis Cup tennis team suddenly caught up in the fallout from…
Thousands in Slovakia gather in renewed protest against pro-Russian policies of Prime Minister Fico
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands gathered at the Slovak capital on Thursday to protest a…
Ebola cases in Congo rise as authorities race to contain spread of outbreak, health agency says
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo’s southern Kasai province…
Venezuela and Peru fire their coaches after failing to qualify for 2026 World Cup
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela has fired coach Fernando Batista after the men’s national team…
Where to stream some of this year’s top Emmy-nominated shows and how long it will take to watch them
Now that the Emmy nominations have been announced, you’ve got two months to catch up…
With ‘The Grand Finale,’ ‘Downton Abbey’ is really coming to an end
Julian Fellowes has been saying goodbye to “Downton Abbey” for nearly as long as it…
UEFA delays decision on allowing Barcelona to play in Miami and AC Milan in Australia
GENEVA (AP) — A tradition-busting plan to play domestic league games for Barcelona in the…
Gulfstream Park set to host 10th Pegasus World Cup on Jan. 24, part of track’s championship meet
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Gulfstream Park will play host to the 10th edition of…
2027 Champions League final going back to Atletico Madrid’s stadium
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Champions League final is going back to Atletico Madrid’s Metropolitano…
Olympians Kyle Snyder and Mason Parris to meet in Real American Freestyle wrestling showdown
Olympic and NCAA champion Kyle Snyder will face training partner Mason Parris, another NCAA title…
Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds
Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it,…
Extreme weather, U.S. funding cuts add pressure for Canada’s weather service: report
Canada has a need for a co-ordinated flash flood warning system and could deepen its…
Jacob deGrom going back to where career began to face Mets for 1st time since leaving for Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom is excited to be going back to where his…
German parliament lifts immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker and police search his home
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament on Thursday lifted the immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker…