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Winkler Flyers ride OT victory to first MJHL title in 26 years

The Winkler Flyers scratched a 26-year itch Friday night. Spurred on by a boisterous sellout crowd of 1,300 at Centennial Arena, the Flyers captured their first Turnbull Cup title since […]

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Trump’s lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution’s first witness in hush money trial NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s defense team attacked the credibility of prosecutors’ first witness in […]

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As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who […]

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Moderate Republicans look to stave off challenges from the right at Utah...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Moderate Republicans, who often have been successful with Utah voters, will look to stave off farther-right challengers at Saturday’s state GOP convention, which typically favors […]

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Browns’ draft picks from Michigan, Ohio State connected by horrific injury in...

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns selected two players in the NFL draft forever connected by a horrific injury. In Friday’s third round, the team picked Michigan guard Zak […]

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Indiana voters to pick party candidates in competitive, multimillion dollar...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — In deep red Indiana, where Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature and most top offices are held by GOP politicians, the May […]

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As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who […]

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Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans...

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York’s Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. His aides speak […]

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Haniger hits grand slam in Mariners’ 6-1 win. Diamondbacks ace Gallen leaves...

SEATTLE (AP) — Mitch Haniger hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, two batters after Arizona ace Zac Gallen left because of tightness in his right hamstring, and the […]

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Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

NEW YORK (AP) — The retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein — whose moviemaking prowess once wowed Hollywood — won’t be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever, […]

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Marchand breaks team playoff goals mark, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 3-1 to move...

TORONTO (AP) — Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to […]

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Chris Brady has 5 saves to help Fire play Atlanta to 0-0 tie

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Brady had five saves to help Chicago play Atlanta United to a 0-0 tied Saturday night, despite the fact that the Fire didn’t record a shot […]

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Bryan Reynolds, Ke’Bryan Hayes hit back-to-back homers in 10th, Pirates beat...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryan Reynolds and Ke’Bryan Hayes hit back-to-back homers in the 10th inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates outlast the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Saturday night. […]

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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for […]

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Pope visits Venice to speak to artists and inmates and finds a city taxing...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to […]

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California Disney characters are unionizing decades after Florida peers....

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — During three years of working as a parade performer at the Disneyland Resort in Southern California, Zach Elefante always has had a second or third job […]

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WHL roundup: Winterhawks earn split with 5-3 win over Cougars

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – James Stefan’s power-play goal at 7:33 of the third period snapped a 2-2 deadlock and lifted the visiting Portland Winterhawks to a 5-3 victory on Saturday […]

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A Hawaii military family avoids tap water at home. They’re among those suing...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AP) — Richelle Dietz, a mother of two and wife of a U.S. Navy officer, often thinks about water. The family, stationed in Honolulu, spends […]

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Wild onion dinners mark the turn of the season in Indian Country

OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — As winter fades to spring and the bright purple blossoms of the redbud trees begin to bloom, Cherokee chef Bradley James Dry knows it’s time to […]

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George Kirby strikes out a career-high 12 as the Mariners beat the...

SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby struck out a career-high 12 batters in seven scoreless innings, Ty France hit a two-run homer and the Seattle Mariners beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 […]

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