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New Trump directive could deny more visas based on applicants’ health and finances
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new directive by President Donald Trump’s administration could make it more…
Calgary’s Nattie Neidhart hopes to inspire with memoir ‘The Last Hart Beating’
TORONTO — Nattie Neidhart has been a hero and a villain in the wrestling ring…
Canada fullback Alistair Johnston faces longer injury layoff after hamstring surgery
Canadian international fullback Alistair Johnston underwent hamstring surgery Tuesday after suffering a setback in his…
The chase is over for Rory McIlroy. He hasn’t stopped running
The questions Rory McIlroy found so annoying in the months after his greatest feat in…
UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government rallied to the defense of the BBC on Tuesday after…
LISTEN: What we know about the Louvre crown jewel heist as told by AP reporter John Leicester
In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from chief correspondent…
WWII nurses who dodged bullets and saved lives deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say
DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as…
USA Gymnastics tabs MLS executive Kyle Albrecht to succeed Li Li Leung as president and CEO
Kyle Albrecht’s relationship with gymnastics dates back nearly three decades to that warm summer night…
Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast. Here are the numbers.
OTTAWA — Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday — 80 years after the Second World…
Thieves steal Roman statues from Syria’s national museum
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient…
Graham Platner thinks Democratic voters will overlook his past to support a new type of candidate
ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — In another world, revelations of problematic social media posts, a tattoo…
Ronaldo expects his 6th World Cup at age 41 next year is ‘definitely’ his last
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo said on Tuesday he expects his record sixth…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Nov. 9 The Washington…
Europe’s 10 players trying to get to the PGA Tour face a tough road. Jordan Smith wants his chance
Tom McKibbin earned the 10th and final PGA Tour card from the Race to Dubai…
Yamal, Mbappé and Ronaldo close to qualifying for 2026 World Cup. Haaland’s Norway nearest of all
Spain and Lamine Yamal, France and Kylian Mbappé plus Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo are close…
San Francisco Opera’s ‘The Monkey King’ ready to premiere with magical Kung Fu and puppetry
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A rascally superhero born from a stone egg, the Monkey King…
Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF’s elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver…
Alex Scott, the ‘Guernsey Grealish,’ takes unusual route to England squad
From the age of 8, Alex Scott used to leave school early on Fridays and…
Chelsea-bound striker Emegha gets first Netherlands call for World Cup qualifiers
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Chelsea-bound Strasbourg forward Emmanuel Emegha got his first call-up from the Netherlands…
German soccer wants compensation for developing players who switch to other nations
BERLIN (AP) — The German soccer federation (DFB) wants compensation when players opt to represent…
Yamal dropped by Spain for World Cup qualifiers after more treatment for groin pain
MADRID (AP) — Spain dropped Lamine Yamal on Tuesday before two World Cup qualifiers after…
Thousands of Africans returned home through an EU program. Many say they’ve been abandoned
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — When Oumar Bella Diallo boarded a plane home to the West…
Athletics 1B Nick Kurtz wins AL Rookie of the Year award, Braves C Drake Baldwin wins NL honor
Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz was accompanied by a good friend as he joined one exclusive…
Wales captain Morgan missing rest of autumn rugby tests including key Japan match
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Wales captain Jac Morgan will miss the rest of the autumn…