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Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff exit
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Mike Budenholzer just over a week…
Prosecutor: Baltimore police officer sold pot on the clock
BALTIMORE (AP) — Two Baltimore police officers were indicted this week in separate cases, including…
Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would allow South Carolina to buy the drugs…
Oregon Senate walkout highlights unusual stalling tactics
The Oregon Senate has been brought to a halt because Republican lawmakers have refused to…
Pilots decry industry push for solo flying
MONTREAL – Pilots are speaking out against an aviation industry push toward having a sole…
Tyre Nichols died of blows to the head, autopsy shows
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols died of blows to the head suffered when he…
Investigator ordered to name client who tracked Reno mayor
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada judge ordered a private investigator on Thursday to identify…
Rain in May and June will be key to bring down late-summer wildfire risk: official
VICTORIA – A British Columbia wildfire expert says a persistent winter drought in some parts…
Air Canada boosts earnings outlook for 2023, citing strong demand and traffic
MONTREAL – Air Canada hiked its earnings outlook Thursday, saying it expects earnings to rise…
Federal officials unveil flood plan for Mississippi Delta
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal officials presented a proposal Thursday to further control flooding in…
Efforts resuming to repatriate five missing Canadians from Syria, lawyer says
OTTAWA – A lawyer working to repatriate Canadians from detention in Syria says there is…
DeSantis to sign bill banning gender-affirming care to kids
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill legislators…
Reporter charged with prank call using S.D. governor’s cell
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A broadcast reporter has been charged with making a prank…
Woodbine jockey Kimura, Mandarin Hero draw into Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Woodbine jockey Kazushi Kimura will ride in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday…
Canadian receiver Hergy Mayala returns to Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL – Hergy Mayala is back with the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL club announced Thursday…
ACLU sues amid Missouri GOP spat over abortion measure cost
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri ACLU on Thursday sued statewide officials for stonewalling…
Pistons, ex-exec Murphy named in sex harassment lawsuit
DETROIT (AP) — A female former employee of the Detroit Pistons has filed a sexual…
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley not expected to play again this weekend
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley, who has not played since a 0-0 tie at Nashville…
Colorado man stunned while handcuffed sues sheriff’s office
DENVER (AP) — A man who says he was repeatedly stunned with a Taser while…
Purple lanes: Minnesota highway signs to honor Prince
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The late pop superstar Prince will have a highway named…
Mexican brand counterfeiting reaches new heights: Coca-Cola
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has long had a problem with piracy and brand counterfeiting,…
Quebec rights body opens investigation after young girl’s clitoris allegedly removed
Quebec’s human rights commission is investigating reports that the province’s youth protection services failed to…
Father of girl who disappeared in 1982 to face murder trial
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A Chicago man has been ordered to stand trial for…
Veteran kicker Sergio Castillo rejoins Bombers after being cut by Elks
EDMONTON – Sergio Castillo wasn’t unemployed long. Not long after being released by the Edmonton…