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Judge dismisses NC State’s ‘Cardiac Pack’ lawsuit for name, image, likeness compensation
A North Carolina judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the 1983 N.C. State men’s…
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal application arising from Via Rail terror case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of Raed Jaser,…
Independent candidate for Michigan governor is betting on partisan fatigue in the midterms
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan spent his political career as a Democrat, leading…
Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies
In his first half-year in office — amid his tariff campaign, government-slashing moves and immigration…
A livestream of deep sea creatures transfixes Argentina and sparks calls for refunding science
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead…
Ion Iliescu’s death exposes Romania’s deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of…
Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild
DVUR KRALOVE, Czech Republic (AP) — Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a…
A year after fame found him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka ‘Pommel Horse Guy,’ is back for more
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The glasses haven’t gone anywhere. And they aren’t going anywhere. The…
In the news today: Carney, Metis and major projects talks; Trump’s tariffs in effect
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Frankfurt signs Japan winger Ritsu Doan for its Champions League return
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Eintracht Frankfurt has signed Japanese winger Ritsu Doan to strengthen a…
Great Barrier Reef records largest annual coral loss in 39 years
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of…
Canadian teen Mboko reaches Montreal final, beating Rybakina in 3rd-set tiebreaker
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko rallied to reach the National Bank Open final,…
Ben Shelton beats Taylor Fritz in an all-American semifinal in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Fourth-seeded Ben Shelton beat second-seeded Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 in an all-American…
Gavin Williams overcomes frightful first, nearly pitches Guardians’ first no-hitter in 44 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Gavin Williams came within two outs of Cleveland’s first no-hitter in…
Khachanov upsets top-seeded Zverev, Shelton tops Fritz in NBO Toronto semifinals
TORONTO — Waiting out a near three-hour semifinal was less than ideal for Ben Shelton.…
Canadian teen Mboko reaches Montreal final, beating Rybakina in 3rd-set tiebreaker
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko rallied to reach the National Bank Open final,…
Canadian sensation Mboko reaches National Bank Open final with epic comeback win
MONTREAL — A saved match point. Two breaks while her opponent served for the win.…
Myanmar’s acting President Myint Swe dies after a long illness
BANGKOK (AP) — Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the…
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Army sergeant shot 5 soldiers before he was tackled and arrested at Fort Stewart, officials…
Eddie Palmieri, pioneering Latin jazz musician and Grammy winner, dies at 88
Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba…
Hiroshima survivors fear rising nuclear threat on the 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic…
The Latest: Trump says he plans 100% tariff on computer chips, likely increasing electronics costs
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he plans to put a 100% tariff on…
Luis Suárez leads Inter Miami to 3-1 win over Pumas in Leagues Cup
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Luis Suárez scored and had two assists, and Inter Miami…
Manitoba Métis Federation turns down Carney’s invitation to talk major projects
OTTAWA — The Manitoba Métis Federation is turning down Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation to…