Cornel West can’t be on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot, court decides
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West lost a legal challenge Friday in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. Commonwealth Court […]
View ArticleUN and US say food is on its way to a famine-stricken camp in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — Food aid is on the way to an area of Sudan facing famine amid the northeast African country’s grinding conflict, a group of countries and the United […]
View ArticleUnion rep says West Virginia governor late on paying worker health insurance...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family is millions of dollars behind on payments to employees’ health insurance fund at their financially beleaguered hotel, putting workers’...
View ArticleColombian singer J Balvin to make acting debut in Nova Scotia director’s...
TORONTO – Grammy-nominated Canadian music video director Andy Hines has wrapped production on his first feature film, which also marks the movie debut of Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin. The […]
View ArticleManifest destiny: B.C. teens who chanted for Taylor Swift tickets get their wish
VANCOUVER – A pair of British Columbia sisters who lit candles and chanted affirmations in a bid to “manifest” tickets to see their idol Taylor Swift in Vancouver are going […]
View ArticleB.C.’s TransLink warns of HandyDART disruption with workers poised to strike
VANCOUVER – Metro Vancouver’s regional transit provider says its HandyDART service could be disrupted starting Monday as a deadline for contract negotiations approaches. In an advisory posted Friday,...
View ArticleTennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello signs new 5-year contract after...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello has signed a new five-year contract after leading the Volunteers to a national championship. The contract, announced by athletic director...
View ArticleThe Sharks acquire prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from the...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks acquired prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville in a deal Friday that sends a 2025 first-round pick to the Predators. […]
View ArticleAn attack at a festival in a German city leaves dead and wounded, report says
BERLIN (AP) — People were killed and injured in an attack on Friday at a festival in the Germany city of Solingen in western Germany, the news agency dpa reported. […]
View ArticleOrganization celebrates 50 years of support for intellectually disabled,...
A Winnipeg organization supporting people living with intellectual disabilities is celebrating 50 years. Since it’s beginning in 1974, Direct Action in Support of Community Homes has grown to more than...
View ArticleNASA astronauts who will spend extra months at the space station are veteran...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two astronauts who will spend extra time at the International Space Station are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before. Astronauts […]
View ArticleBlue Jays RHP Bowden Francis loses no-hit bid in 9th inning against the Angels
TORONTO (AP) — Bowden Francis lost his bid for the second no-hitter in Blue Jays history when Taylor Ward hit a leadoff homer for the Los Angeles Angels in the […]
View ArticleWeekend rain dampening B.C. wildfire activity as active blazes numbers drop
VANCOUVER – Rain and cool weather in southern British Columbia is dousing wildfire activity in the province, but firefighters are urging vigilance despite the drop in the number of active […]
View ArticleMontreal police investigating suspicious death of an 88-year-old man
Montreal police are investigating the suspicious death of an 88-year-old man in the city’s Ahuntsic-Cartierville neighbourhood. Emergency services were called to a residence on Joseph-Casavant street...
View ArticleWildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead in Sao Paulo sate. Dozens of cities...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil’s southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. At least 36 cities have been put on high alert. […]
View ArticleCave drives in 3 runs as Rockies beat Yankees 9-2; Aaron Judge’s consecutive...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jake Cave had four hits and three RBIs and fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle as the Colorado Rockies beat the New York […]
View ArticleFerrucci pulls off IndyCar qualifying shocker to put Foyt car on the pole for...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Santino Ferrucci won the first pole of his IndyCar career on Saturday and gave AJ Foyt Racing the top starting spot at Portland International Raceway. Ferrucci, […]
View ArticleBowden Francis carries a no-hit bid into the 9th inning as the Blue Jays beat...
TORONTO (AP) — Bowden Francis struck out a career-high 12 in a dominant performance for the Toronto Blue Jays, carrying a no-hitter into the ninth inning of a 3-1 victory […]
View ArticleUS Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz twists his ankle in practice but says he is OK
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz cut short a U.S. Open training session on Saturday after twisting his right ankle but said he isn’t worried that it will be a […]
View ArticleFrancis loses no-hitter bid late, helps lead Blue Jays to 3-1 victory over...
TORONTO – Bowden Francis lost his bid for a no-hitter when Taylor Ward led off the ninth inning with a solo home run, but the Toronto Blue Jays prevailed 3-1 […]
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