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Trudeau wraps overseas tour and Charest’s leadership bid: In The News for Mar. 11
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Russians keep pressure on Mariupol; massive convoy breaks up MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces…
Play ball! MLB players reach deal, salvage 162-game season
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s players and owners ended their most bitter money…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike…
MLB cancels 93 more games, gap narrows in bargaining
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled 93 more games Wednesday, appearing to…
Apple, MLB announce ‘Friday Night Baseball’ package
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night…
39 US women’s team players back Cone for USSF president
ATLANTA (AP) — Thirty-nine players on the women’s national team endorsed Cindy Parlow Cone for…
Column: Don’t come back until baseball has been made better
The talks are over, at least for now. Opening day is gone, too, and now…
Fans chant ‘We want baseball!’ but won’t get it anytime soon
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — As Rob Manfred stood behind a podium in the left-field corner…
MLB 4 days from deadline to cancel games and shorten season
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Another negotiating session produced only minor movement and no proposals on…
MLB: Season to be shortened if no deal by end of Monday
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball said only five days remain to salvage March…
Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
One-time Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor in a case…
MLB makes slight moves toward players in longer lockout talk
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Baseball negotiations resumed with renewed intensity Monday in an effort to…
MLB cancels spring games through March 4 due to lockout
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball cancelled the first week of spring training games…
Former Angels employee convicted in Skaggs’ overdose death
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Los Angeles Angels employee was convicted Thursday of…
GOP’s Rob Portman backs Timken to succeed him in US Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rob Portman endorsed Republican Jane Timken on Wednesday from…
Help sought in Texas road-rage shooting that injured girl, 9
HOUSTON (AP) — The family of a 9-year-old Houston girl still hospitalized following a road…
Walker’s past could let Warnock keep Senate seat, rivals say
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans risk losing the U.S. Senate race if they nominate Herschel Walker,…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine WASHINGTON (AP) — In a flurry…
Locked out MLB players reject offer of federal mediation
NEW YORK (AP) — The start of spring training likely will be a casualty of…
Little movement in talks to end baseball lockout
NEW YORK – There was little movement Tuesday in talks to end the nearly two-month-old…
Vandalized plaque honoring Jackie Robinson to be displayed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A plaque honoring baseball legend Jackie Robinson that was vandalized…
Column: Baseball harmed itself more than Bonds ever did
Whatever harm Barry Bonds did to baseball pales in comparison to the damage baseball inflicted…
Big Papi elected to HOF; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling left out
David Ortiz gazed at his phone, his pursed lips revealing nerves rarely seen from one…