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Paul McCartney leans into Beatles archive for Hamilton arena opening
HAMILTON — Paul McCartney dug into the Beatles’ archive in Hamilton, bringing some of his…
Lando Norris takes pole in rainy Las Vegas qualifying, Verstappen bumped to second
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Formula 1’s title contenders mastered the wet and slick Las Vegas…
Adolis García among 66 non-tender free agents, while Jonathan India tops 34 agreeing to contracts
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas outfielder Adolis García, catcher Jonah Heim and right-hander Josh Sborz…
AP News in Brief at 11:19 p.m. EST
Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace…
Jordan Peele’s ‘High Horse: The Black Cowboy’ doc sheds light on an erased part of history
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas-bred hip-hop duo UGK glared confidently into the camera atop stallions…
Nic Claxton has 1st NBA triple-double to help the Nets beat the Celtics
BOSTON (AP) — Nic Claxton had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for his…
Brandon Ingram scores 24 points as Raptors rout Wizards 140-110 to reach NBA Cup quarterfinals
TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Ingram and RJ Barrett each scored 24 points, Scottie Barnes had…
Raptors advance to knockout round of NBA Cup with dominant 140-110 win over Wizards
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram had 24 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Toronto…
Kiara Zanon lifts Toronto over two-time defending champion Minnesota 2-1 in PWHL season opener
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Rookie Kiara Zanon scored the go-ahead goal in the third…
Kiara Zanon lifts Toronto over two-time defending champion Minnesota 2-1 in PWHL season opener
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Rookie Kiara Zanon scored the go-ahead goal in the third…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his country in an address Friday…
English-born forward Barnaby Waddell delighted to be playing rugby for Canada
It’s been a good month for Barnaby Waddell. The English-born rugby forward scored on debut…
Ex-NY trooper acquitted of murder in chase that killed 11-year-old, faces retrial for manslaughter
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York state trooper accused of ramming his car…
2025 MLB Non-Tender Free Agents
NEW YORK (AP) — The 66 players who became free agents when their teams failed…
Montreal Canadiens recall Florian Xhekaj, Arber’s brother, from AHL Laval
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the younger brother of bruising defenceman…
Florian Xhekaj recalled by Canadiens, could join brother in lineup for NHL debut against Leafs
MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the fiesty younger brother of…
Canadian Premier League says it won’t follow Major League Soccer on schedule change
TORONTO — Despite the worldwide attention the Canadian Premier League garnered for its snowy championship…
Saab CEO says plan to build Gripen jets in Canada depends on Ottawa making an order
OTTAWA — Saab’s CEO is making it clear that his company’s decision on whether to…
Expert report calls on Ottawa to fund essential medicines, enshrine pharmacare in law
OTTAWA — Canada should create a pharmacare system that offers free access to essential medicines…
New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says
The New York Liberty hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco to replace Sandy Brondello…
Kelsie Whitmore is top pick, Mo’ne Davis selected 10th in 1st Women’s Pro Baseball League draft
Pitcher and outfielder Kelsie Whitmore is returning to familiar surroundings after being selected by San…
Oakland’s new mayor Barbara Lee fights high crime and tells federal law enforcement to stay away
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and…
Prisoners can appear before judge to challenge security classification: Supreme Court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a federal prisoner can challenge a refusal…
Canada Wolverines take on Jamaica in rare rugby league international test match
Rhys Jacks is in for a busy day Saturday. The 35-year-old halfback will coach the…