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Falcons’ Penix receives pep talk as Morris wants the quarterback to avoid ‘being so hard on himself’
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons’ four-game losing streak is taking a toll…
South Carolina lawmakers not only lose raise but also $1,000 a month in pay after court ruling
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers improperly gave themselves a $1,500 monthly raise, the…
Pro-Palestinian demonstration disrupts Euro 2028 launch event in London
LONDON (AP) — A pro-Palestinian demonstration disrupted the official launch event for the 2028 European…
High-flying Anaheim Ducks impressing early with surprise start to NHL season
TORONTO — Pat Verbeek is in charge of a team ahead of schedule. The Anaheim…
Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals
OTTAWA — The federal budget signals there is no room for the premiers to negotiate…
Fact File: ‘Spam’ videos use actors to spread false Canadian political news
The prospect of an Alberta sovereignty referendum triggered a wave of clickbait stories on video-sharing…
Alabama promised to improve psychiatric care for men charged with crimes. They still wait years
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Fernando Clark spent the last 10 months of his life in…
Carney government reduces savings targets for some departments, agencies
OTTAWA — Eight fewer departments and agencies are being asked to slash their budgets at…
Premiers lay out priorities for meeting with Carney next week
OTTAWA — Infrastructure investments and the state of U.S.-Canada trade negotiations are high on the…
A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold…
No longer a prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor gains a hyphen in his name
LONDON (AP) — He’s lost his titles, his house and his reputation, but the former…
Former National Gallery boss sues over dismissal from Philadelphia Art Museum
The Canadian art CEO who left a top post at the National Gallery of Canada…
It’s ‘very premature’ to discuss whether Travis Hunter will play both ways in 2026, Jags coach says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s too early to determine whether Travis Hunter will continue to…
Matheson looking forward to Northern Super League championship game
TORONTO — Some seven months after its opening kickoff, the inaugural Northern Super League season…
Food-snatching seagulls are more likely to leave you alone if you shout at them, researchers say
LONDON (AP) — Sweet talk won’t get you far if you want to scare off…
‘Project Runway Canada’ returns to boost homegrown fashion in a trade-tangled era
TORONTO — More than 15 years after it went off the air, “Project Runway Canada”…
UK Cabinet minister denies plotting to oust embattled leader Starmer
LONDON (AP) — A senior member of the British government on Wednesday denied he’s plotting…
Meghan Trainor says she ‘Still Don’t Care’ – because her new album and tour are about growth
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade following her debut album, Meghan Trainor has lived…
Gabon court sentences former first lady and president’s son to 20 years in prison
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon’s former first lady and her son were sentenced in absentia…
No. 1 Houston faces Oakland following Flemings’ 20-point outing
Oakland Golden Grizzlies (0-2) at Houston Cougars (2-0) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
Ohio State hosts Bellarmine following Cambridge’s 23-point outing
Bellarmine Knights (1-1) at Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM…
In the news today: Federal budget falls flat: poll; G7 meeting in southern Ontario
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Fondue and dead bread: Roughrider and Alouette superfans prep for Grey Cup Sunday
EDMONTON — Lance Hackewich loves his Saskatchewan Roughriders — and he’s got a 75-year-old desiccated,…
NHL roundup: Pastrnak scores twice, Bruins beat Maple Leafs for seventh straight win
BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored twice to move past 400 goals for his career,…