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Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S.…
Berger handles the ‘U.S. Open in spring’ by building 5-shot lead at Bay Hill
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Berger loves playing in Florida in March. For most everyone…
Maple Leafs deal McMann to Kraken, Laughton to Kings ahead of NHL trade deadline
TORONTO — The Maple Leafs are used to adding at the NHL trade deadline. This…
North Carolina star Caleb Wilson breaks right thumb in practice and is out for the season
Caleb Wilson appeared to be close to returning for No. 17 North Carolina from a…
Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Senate trailblazer, dies at 74
HONOLULU (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, who was the first woman to serve…
Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tribute
CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent pastors,…
J Balvin remade Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ as Coca-Cola’s World Cup anthem. He says it was ‘a puzzle’
NEW YORK (AP) — In need of a global superstar for a sports anthem? Colombian…
Canada’s Cozzolino to make long awaited return to Paralympics after break from hockey
Dominic Cozzolino is happy he took the break from Para hockey. However, it didn’t take…
From alien warfare to playing Carl Weathers, Stephan James wants to keep you guessing
TORONTO — When Stephan James sat down to read the script for Netflix sci-fi action…
For survivors, Rhode Island clergy abuse report brings vindication and renewed demands
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The sound of the school nurse’s office door opening. Light reflecting…
PSG drops points in title race after 3-1 home loss to Monaco, opening door for Lens to close gap
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain dropped points in the Ligue 1 title race after losing…
Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary, hunting charges
A man accused of killing three women in Utah in order to steal their cars…
Kerley receives 2-year whereabouts suspension, responds with social media flurry ripping regulators
Sprinter Fred Kerley received a two-year ban Friday for missing drug tests — a suspension…
N.B. mother has the inside track on stroller run world record
FREDERICTON — A middle school art teacher from Fredericton says she started running again not…
Country by country, here’s how the unfolding war is affecting the Middle East and beyond
JERUSALEM (AP) — The broadening Iran war has ricocheted across the region and beyond, with…
Ronaldo’s injury more serious than first thought, says Al-Nassr coach
Cristiano Ronaldo’s hamstring injury is more serious than first thought, Al-Nassr coach Jorge Jesus said…
Forrest, Ideson look to lead Canada back to gold in wheelchair curling at Paralympics
Enjoyment has a hand in the longevity of Ina Forrest’s curling career. Success has another…
Astros All-Star SS Jeremy Peña unsure if he will be ready for opening day because of broken finger
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña may miss opening…
Messi has long steered clear of politics. Does his visit to Trump’s White House mark a change?
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed…
Good dad intentions are at the heart of Steve Carell’s new series ‘Rooster’
Recently, Steve Carell had a misunderstanding with his adult daughter over whether or not to…
Middle East conflict could drive up costs across Canada’s supply chains: experts
OTTAWA — Analysts are warning the conflict in the Middle East could drive up costs…
Heat waves that spark damaging droughts are happening more frequently, study finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Heat waves that lead to sudden and damaging drought are spreading across…
Spacecraft’s impact changed asteroid’s orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An asteroid that NASA used for target practice a few…
Attempted suicides, fights, pain: 911 calls reveal misery at ICE’s largest detention facility
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The calls to 911 poured in from staff at Camp…