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An Argentine court offers hope for Venezuelans seeking justice for abuses under Maduro
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Venezuela’s release of detainees Thursday briefly brought relief and guarded…
Ducks’ Troy Terry misses 1st game of season with upper-body injury
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Anaheim Ducks winger Troy Terry, who shares the team lead with…
Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal asked for a…
The Latest: House votes to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House passed legislation Thursday, 230-196, that would…
Sadovsky, Gogolev set for final showdown with Canadian men’s Olympic spot at stake
GATINEAU — It’s the final showdown for Roman Sadovsky and Stephen Gogolev — and the…
UN says the US has ‘legal obligation’ to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from several
NEW YORK (AP) — The top United Nations official on Thursday said the United States…
A look at major protests that have shaken Iran over the past 50 years
Over the past 50 years, Iran has been shaken by a series of protests. Beginning…
Varsho, Clement and Heineman agree to one-year deals with Jays to avoid arbitration
TORONTO — Outfielder Daulton Varsho, infielder Ernie Clement and backup catcher Tyler Heineman agreed to…
World champs Chock and Bates dazzle with emotional performance at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Madison Chock and Evan Bates have tried not to think about…
Falcons to interview former longtime QB and NFL MVP Matt Ryan for new president of football position
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said Thursday that former quarterback Matt Ryan…
Mike Tomlin and the Steelers look to end a long run of playoff futility against the streaking Texans
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin has no interest in shucking the weight of the Pittsburgh…
England’s players and management face performance review after lopsided Ashes loss in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — England’s players and management are undergoing a performance review following the 4-1…
Senate pushes back on Trump’s military threats against Venezuela with war powers vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump’s…
Algeria’s Amoura regrets mocking Congo’s Lumumba statue fan at Africa Cup
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Algeria player Mohamed Amoura says he meant no disrespect after he…
2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, ‘trying to stay optimistic’ for Italy
American snowboarding star Chloe Kim said Thursday that she took “the silliest fall” in training…
Pope indicates new governing style for Catholic Church with regular, annual cardinal meetings
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Thursday he intended to bring the world’s…
Indiana and Oregon coaches and coordinators juggle transfer portal chaos amid playoff race
ATLANTA (AP) — The second year of the 12-team College Football Playoff welcomes a new…
Denmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump’s call for a ‘takeover’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Denmark and Greenland’s envoys to Washington have begun a vigorous effort to…
Brazil’s Lula vetoes bill that could reduce Bolsonaro’s prison time
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday vetoed a…
LISTEN: Titans star Jeffery Simmons says the team has a bright future because of Cam Ward
Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons talks about his fourth straight Pro Bowl season, being nominated…
Carney to travel to Qatar next week alongside trips to China, Switzerland
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Doha, Qatar on Jan. 18 for…
2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder in training, optimistic for Winter Games
LAAX, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim said Thursday that she dislocated…
What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada
OTTAWA — Canada’s closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the…
Somalia denies US allegation that it destroyed food aid warehouse
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s government on Thursday denied an allegation by the U.S. government…