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Brandon Ingram scores 28 points and Raptors end 4-game skid with 106-96 win over Heat
MIAMI (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game…
The Latest: Trump sues BBC for defamation, asks for $10 billion in damages over Jan. 6 speech edit
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC,…
Heat’s Jovic exits game against Raptors with elbow injury
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic walked off the court with a splint-like…
Texas Rangers address needs by signing catcher Danny Jansen and reliever Tyler Alexander
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers finalized free-agent deals with catcher Danny Jansen and…
Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial
HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken…
Knicks and Spurs to meet in Tuesday’s NBA Cup final for trophy, bragging rights and cash
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA Cup final doesn’t count. New York will enter with…
West Ham says veteran Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky undergoes ankle surgery
LONDON — Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky has undergone ankle surgery, according to West Ham.…
Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after the director and his wife were found dead at their home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 32-year-old son of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner was arrested on…
Blue Jays sign reliever Tyler Rogers to three-year, $37-million contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have added another arm to their pitching staff after…
No imminent threat of attack in Canada following Australia shooting: CSIS
OTTAWA — The Canadian Security Intelligence Service said Monday it sees no indication of a…
Britain’s MI6 spy chief says Putin is dragging out peace talks and wants to subjugate Ukraine
LONDON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling efforts to end Russia’s war on…
US officials say Washington has agreed to give Ukraine security guarantees in peace talks
BERLIN (AP) — The U.S. has agreed to provide unspecified security guarantees to Ukraine as…
Rabbi killed in Australia Hanukkah attack was ‘very special,’ Toronto relative says
TORONTO — A rabbi killed in the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia…
Jimmy Lai’s daughter says he’d focus on family, not activism, if he’s freed in Hong Kong
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul who has come…
Canadian Blood Services reducing reliance on U.S. for life-changing plasma drugs
TORONTO — For years, Stéphane Cliche was a healthy avid athlete, but he kept getting…
‘People have been waiting for me to fail’: Canada’s McKenna fuelled by doubters
NIAGARA FALLS — Gavin McKenna knew the haters would be ready to pounce. The 17-year-old…
Twins add first baseman Josh Bell with agreement on $7 million contract, AP source says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and durable switch-hitting slugger Josh Bell agreed Monday on…
3 children died from flu complications this month in Ottawa area: health units
Ottawa’s top doctor says the death of three children in the region over the past…
COVID shot reduces risk of severe illness, premature birth in pregnancy, study says
TORONTO — A new study says the COVID-19 vaccine protects pregnant women from getting severely…
Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injury
CHICAGO (AP) — While Connor Bedard is out, the Chicago Blackhawks are hoping to replace…
Poilievre says Carney’s Liberals are ‘counterfeit’ Conservatives
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to steal…
Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes is out but top wide receiver Drake London may return at Arizona
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes will miss Sunday’s game at…
AFC Toronto parts ways with five players in end-of-season roster announcement
TORONTO — AFC Toronto has parted ways with five players, three of whom were sidelined…
Sabres fire general manager Kevyn Adams and promote Jarmo Kekalainen to replace him
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Kevyn Adams on Monday in…