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Beloved children’s author Allan Ahlberg dies at 87
LONDON (AP) — British writer Allan Ahlberg, author of more than 150 children’s books including…
NFL kicks off preseason with moment of silence after shooting that killed 4 people in New York
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The NFL season kicked off at the annual Hall of Fame…
Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Friday that some decisions by international…
In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old,…
Western countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Plans announced by France, the United Kingdom and Canada to recognize…
Budapest mayor questioned by police for organizing banned LGBTQ+ Pride event
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The liberal mayor of Hungary’s capital was questioned by police Friday…
Marv Levy looks forward to celebrate turning 100 at Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio
Marv Levy is realizing among the advantages of turning 100 is no longer having to…
Andy Farrell’s British and Irish Lions focussed only on a historic series victory in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — When talk of a 3-nil series sweep started in the week leading…
Why not enough food is reaching people in Gaza even after Israel eased its blockade
International outcry over images of emaciated children and increasing reports of hunger-related deaths have pressured…
Canada’s Summer McIntosh strikes gold again, closes in on history at swimming worlds
SINGAPORE — Make that three world championship gold medals for Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh. The…
Star Power: Canada’s Gabriel Diallo a popular draw at the National Bank Open
TORONTO — A glance at the corners of the Court 1 grandstand at the National…
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev advances in Toronto in the National Bank Open
TORONTO (AP) — Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany beat Matteo Arnaldi of Italy 6-7 (5),…
Coco Gauff overcomes 14 more double-faults to advance in Montreal
MONTREAL (AP) — Coco Gauff overcame 14 more double-faults to beat Veronika Kudermetova of Russia…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko rallies to advance to fourth round of National Bank Open
MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko’s magical run at the National Bank Open will continue into the…
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Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to…
Reigning Olympic, world champ Camryn Rogers wins fifth national hammer throw title
OTTAWA — Camryn Rogers has secured her fifth national title. The Richmond, B.C., native had…
Mourners honor the NYPD officer killed in the attack at the NFL headquarters building
NEW YORK (AP) — Mourners packed a New York mosque on Thursday to honor a…
Virginia Giuffre’s family expresses shock over Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ her
The family of Virginia Giuffre, who was among Jeffrey Epstein’s most well-known sex trafficking accusers,…
Mariners president Jerry Dipoto hopes his aggressive deadline moves lead to a World Series run
SEATTLE (AP) — New Seattle Mariners third baseman Eugenio Suárez made a point of interrupting…
Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Astros after a trade from the dismantled Twins
HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa is back with the Houston Astros, reuniting one of the…
US envoy arrives in Israel to monitor Gaza food distribution as humanitarian crisis worsens
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived…
Trump signs executive order pushing tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pushing tariffs on Canada…
Rangers add veteran right-hander Merrill Kelly in a trade with the Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — The Texas Rangers acquired right-hander Merrill Kelly from the Arizona Diamondbacks on…
Padres are very busy at another trade deadline, adding Mason Miller, Ryan O’Hearn, Ramon Laureano
In the weeks before the trade deadline, San Diego general manager A.J. Preller and his…