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U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada’s co-hosting of 2026 World Cup
OTTAWA — With less than a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, political…
Man seriously injured in B.C. grizzly bear attack in Kootenay region
CRANBROOK — A man has suffered “significant” injuries after a grizzly bear attack in the…
Anand counting on Israel to allow Ottawa’s trucks of humanitarian aid into Gaza
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa has trucks of aid ready to…
Montreal police investigating homicide in Saint-Léonard
MONTRÉAL — Montreal police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning in the…
From hoops to Hall of Fame: Antonio Gates’ unique NFL journey to Canton
Antonio Gates thought his path to a Hall of Fame career would have been in…
Lottie Woad, a former Florida State star, wins the Women’s Scottish Open in her pro debut
IRVINE, Scotland (AP) — Lottie Woad tapped in one final birdie, plucked the ball out…
Homebuilders navigate higher material costs, uncertain supply chains amid trade war
As a tariff storm blew in from south of the border earlier this year, many…
Iran executes 2 opposition members over alleged attacks on civilian sites
LONDON (AP) — Iran said Sunday it has executed two members of the exiled opposition…
NIH cuts spotlight a hidden crisis facing patients with experimental brain implants
Carol Seeger finally escaped her debilitating depression with an experimental treatment that placed electrodes in…
Trump’s demand for Washington NFL team name change ignores years of psychological data, experts say
President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal if Washington’s NFL…
As Trump’s trade deal deadline approaches, his tariffs face legal pushback in court
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s plan to realign global trade faces its latest legal barrier this…
In Syria’s Sweida, the stench of death still lingers days after sectarian bloodshed
SWEIDA, Syria (AP) — The stench of decaying bodies hangs heavy in the streets of…
Bouchard set for final tournament after paving the way for Canada’s future stars
MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko was only seven years old when Eugenie Bouchard captivated the country…
Renaming of military bases stirs debate over Confederate ties
In 2023, amid a national reckoning on issues of race in America, seven Army bases’…
Inter Miami plays Cincinnati to 0-0 draw without suspended Messi
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Inter Miami played FC Cincinnati to a 0-0 draw without…
Canada’s Fernandez advances to Citi Open final with three-set win over Rybakina
WASHINGTON — Leylah Fernandez is on to the finals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open.…
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self released from hospital after heart procedure
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital…
Canada condemns Hong Kong authorities after warrants issued for overseas activists
OTTAWA — The Canadian government is condemning Hong Kong’s law enforcement authorities after they issued…
Mexico City marks 700 years since its founding by Indigenous people
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City is marking the 700th anniversary of its founding with…
Judge issues temporary injunction against Trump administration cancellation of humanities grants
WASHINGTON (AP) — A district court judge in New York issued a preliminary injunction Friday…
Nigeria fights back to stun Morocco 3-2 and win 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Nigeria won its record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title…
Official fired during Trump’s first term appointed president of embattled US Institute of Peace
A senior State Department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump…
For young and Buddhist-curious, a moment of modern mindfulness
NEW YORK (RNS) — New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in…
Muslim leaders increase security after vandalism reports at Texas and California mosques
After a spate of vandalism reports involving graffiti at a few mosques in Texas and…