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The annual Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia is a symbol of summer in the city
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — What began as a novel summer event in 2016 has blossomed into…
Canadian teen Mboko defeats Osaka to win National Bank Open title
MONTREAL — She’s a rising star, a fighter — and now, a champion. Victoria Mboko…
Ben Shelton rallies to beat Karen Khachanov in Toronto final
TORONTO (AP) — Ben Shelton won the National Bank Open on Thursday night for the…
Big Ben! American Shelton tops Russia’s Khachanov to win NBO Toronto title
TORONTO — With the match on the line late in the decisive third set, Ben…
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko completes dream run in Montreal with first WTA Tour title
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko completed a dream run to the National Bank…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet with…
Trump doubles reward to $50 million for arrest of Venezuela’s president to face US drug charges
MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is doubling to $50 million a reward for the…
Praggnanandhaa looks to achieve the No. 1 chess ranking to add to India’s dominance
India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu…
Akshay Bhatia shoots career-best 62 to lead in Memphis. Scheffler is 5 back
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Akshay Bhatia had a blazing finish to get his PGA Tour…
Rangers’ Eovaldi, one of MLB’s top pitchers, not listed with league leaders and was an All-Star snub
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — One of baseball’s best pitchers this season isn’t even listed among…
NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander receives key to hometown of Hamilton, Ontario
HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received the key to the city of…
US women’s national team knocked off top spot by Spain in FIFA’s latest rankings
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) — The U.S. was knocked off the top spot in FIFA’s latest…
Ottawa’s Emily Clark sets PWHL record for highest single-season salary with new contract, AP sources
Ottawa Charge forward Emily Clark set a PWHL record in becoming the league’s highest-paid player…
Ottawa’s Emily Clark sets PWHL record for highest single-season salary with new contract, AP sources
Ottawa Charge forward Emily Clark set a PWHL record in becoming the league’s highest-paid player…
Judge stops hazardous waste shipments to Michigan landfill from five states
DETROIT (AP) — A judge has stopped government contractors in five states from sending hazardous…
49ers and Broncos hold joint practice, Hufanga and Greenlaw reunite with former teammates
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Talanoa Hufanga playfully threw some jabs at Trent Williams and…
July was slightly cooler than the last 2 years, but extreme weather impacts continue, scientists say
ROME (AP) — The world experienced its third-warmest July on record this year, the European…
The Latest: Wall Street dips as world stock markets takes Trump’s tariffs in stride
President Donald Trump began levying higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday, just as…
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill undergoes ACL surgery
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea defender Levi Colwill could miss a big portion of the upcoming…
Carney says he’s focused on building up Canada as Trump’s global trade war escalates
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday Canadians are focused on building up their…
Q&A: Can Trump hold a census in the middle of a decade and exclude immigrants in the US illegally?
President Donald Trump on Thursday instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start…
Time to move forward on national agency to fight forest fires, chiefs say
OTTAWA — The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs says it’s time for Ottawa to stop…
Toronto film festival’s TV lineup adds Jude Law, Ethan Hawke, Toni Collette shows
TORONTO — Big-screen heavyweights are all over the small-screen lineup at the Toronto International Film…
Harvard scientists say research could be set back years after funding freeze
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University professor Alberto Ascherio’s research is literally frozen. Collected from…