British Open tee times
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Starting times for the 152nd British Open, which starts Thursday at Royal Troon Golf Club. All times EDT. (a-amateur): Thursday-Friday 1:35 a.m.-6:36 a.m. — Justin Leonard, […]
View ArticleHere’s a list June inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.7 per cent in June, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.3 […]
View ArticleHere’s a list of June inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.7 per cent in June, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated […]
View ArticleFrench rugby head says ‘chain of events is dramatic’ after national team...
MARCOUSSIS, FRANCE (AP) — French Rugby Federation President Florian Grill on Tuesday addressed allegations of sexual assault and racism against members of the national team on its tour of Argentina, […]
View ArticleIMF’s economic view: Brighter outlook for China and India but tepid global...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading its economic outlook this year for China, India and Europe while modestly lowering expectations for the United States and Japan. But […]
View ArticleSoros’ Open Society Foundations say their restructuring is complete and...
NEW YORK (AP) — Open Society Foundations, the philanthropic organizations that billionaire investor George Soros has built up since the 1970s, revealed its first new major commitment on Tuesday after […]
View ArticleFrench prime minister is expected to formally resign, but stay at the head of...
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is widely expected to formally accept the prime minister’s resignation on Tuesday while keeping him as the head of a caretaker government. Prime […]
View ArticleCMHC says annual pace of housing starts in June down 9% from May
OTTAWA – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June fell nine per cent compared with May. The housing agency says the seasonally adjusted […]
View ArticleKenya police to detain for 30 days a man arrested after discovery of...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A court in Kenya has allowed police to detain for 30 days a man suspected of killing and dismembering women then dumping them in a flooded […]
View ArticleBody found on Tenerife is identified as British teen missing for nearly a month
LONDON (AP) — A British teen who was missing for nearly a month on the island of Tenerife likely died from injuries suffered in a fall in rocky terrain, a […]
View ArticleCyprus plans to build a major naval base to play a larger geopolitical role,...
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ defense minister said Wednesday that plans are in motion to build a major naval base on the east Mediterranean island nation’s southern coast capable of […]
View ArticleHomeland Security inspector general investigates Secret Service handling of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the Secret Service’s handling of security for former President Donald Trump...
View ArticleThe head of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group says she lost WSJ job after...
HONG KONG (AP) — The new chair of Hong Kong’s leading media professional group on Wednesday said she lost her job at The Wall Street Journal after she refused her […]
View ArticleGreece shuts Acropolis during hottest part of day as southern Europe swelters...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Culture Ministry ordered the Acropolis closed for several hours in the middle of the day Wednesday, while authorities warned of extreme conditions across much of […]
View ArticleEngland great Lucy Bronze joins Chelsea from Barcelona
LONDON (AP) — England defender Lucy Bronze joined Chelsea from Barcelona on Wednesday on a two-year deal. Five-time Champions League-winner Bronze completed her move to the Women’s Super League (WSL) […]
View ArticleMainz ‘surprised’ by reports new signing Kaishu Sano was arrested in Japan
MAINZ, Germany (AP) — Bundesliga club Mainz says it is “surprised” by Japanese media reports that new signing Kaishu Sano was arrested in Japan. “We cannot yet evaluate or comment […]
View ArticleRussia and Ukraine swap 95 prisoners of war each in their latest exchange
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia exchanged 95 prisoners of war each, officials in both countries said Wednesday, three weeks after their last swap and as part of what […]
View ArticleKorea’s KHNP selected to build at least 2 new nuclear reactors in Czech Republic
PRAGUE (AP) — South Korea’s KHNP won a lucrative public tender to build at least two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic as the country tries to become more energy […]
View ArticleCan a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy Cockrum
In the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York. He was hanging on by his fingernails, getting […]
View ArticleMovie Review: Finding love and followers atop urban heights in ‘Skywalkers: A...
The force is not strong in “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” a shallow “Man on Wire” for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights […]
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