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OWGR set to meet this week. A decision whether to let in LIV Golf could be near
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The LIV Golf League added to its roster by signing NCAA…
‘I meant what I said’: Carney says he explained his Davos speech to Trump
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he told U.S. President Donald Trump personally…
Philip Glass cancels Kennedy Center symphony premiere in protest of Trump’s leadership
NEW YORK (AP) — Prize-winning composer Philip Glass has called off a scheduled world premiere…
Canada sending Coast Guard vessel to Greenland for opening of new consulate: Anand
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada’s “principled pragmatism” in foreign policy will…
Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity
OTTAWA — Canadians must reflect on the consequences of ignorance and hatred, Prime MInister Mark…
Russian drones kill 3 and wound children in Ukraine as Zelenskyy urges speedier diplomacy
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A heavy Russian drone bombardment of Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa…
Koepka is excited to be back on the PGA Tour. It comes with nervousness over how he’s received
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Brooks Koepka was freed from the final year of his contract…
3 French tourists drown when their boat capsizes in Oman
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Three French tourists drowned in Oman after the boat…
Pinheiro Braathen leads last GS before Olympics as he chases Brazil’s 2nd ski World Cup victory
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen was fastest in the opening run of a…
Brook and Root centuries lead England to 2-1 ODI series win over Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Harry Brook and Joe Root hit contrasting centuries in a…
How artist Gordon Parks’ foundation keeps his legacy growing 20 years after his death
Civil rights photographer and artist Gordon Parks’ legacy continues to expand today, even as the…
Maine’s ‘lobster lady’ Virginia Oliver, who worked decades in the lobster industry, dies at 105
Virginia Oliver, one of the oldest lobster fishers in the world who trapped crustaceans in…
Too close to call. Champions League jeopardy hangs over PSG, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Man City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester City are among the…
Trump administration’s trust and credibility tested in wake of Pretti’s death in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bill Cassidy didn’t simply criticize the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Following…
Coach Robin Fraser happy with progress to date at Toronto FC training camp in Spain
While the search for a marquee attacker continues behind the scenes, Toronto FC coach Robin…
Canada names 24-player roster for U-17 camp in Spain ahead of CONCACAF Qualifiers
Canada Soccer has named a 24-player roster for a February camp in Spain ahead of…
Winning doesn’t get old for Scottie Scheffler. Neither does the time it requires to be good
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — The question was a little on the morbid side, which…
Sabalenka, Svitolina to meet in semis after Gauff’s racket-shattering exit, Alcaraz sails through
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A searing hot day turned into a sweltering night at the…
Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup…
King Charles III believes ‘harmony’ can help save the planet. His documentary explains how
LONDON (AP) — Can it be that, like many baby boomers, King Charles III feels…
Trump to visit Iowa in an effort to focus on affordability amid fallout from Minneapolis shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump is headed to Iowa on Tuesday as…
A Holocaust survivor born in a concentration camp shares her story
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — In the last months of World War II, Lola Kantorowicz…
Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Troublemaker’ lets Nelson Mandela speak for himself
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Antoine Fuqua always knew Nelson Mandela as an icon. But…
Senegal’s aquagym classes offer hope and healing for people with reduced mobility
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The sun has not yet risen in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, but…