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A deep dive into the NBA sports betting scandal, by AP reporters
Professional basketball was stunned this week as a popular NBA Hall of Famer and head…
Bad Bunny didn’t miss the Billboard Latin Music Awards, he was the top winner
MIAMI (AP) — His presence had remained a mystery, but Bad Bunny was there in…
Photo highlights from Southeast Asia of the World Gymnastics Championships
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Some of the world’s best gymnasts compete for all-around and apparatus…
Blue Jays manager Schneider’s first World Series experience came as a fan in 2003
TORONTO — Blue Jays manager John Schneider’s first World Series experience came as a fan…
Former Mulroney aides say Ontario ads accurately present Reagan’s views on trade
OTTAWA — Associates of former prime minister Brian Mulroney say Ronald Reagan’s embrace of free…
Rosa Parks and Helen Keller statues unveiled at the Alabama Capitol
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought…
NFL reminds players of league gambling policy in light of federal indictments
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL reminded its players Friday that they are prohibited from…
Houthi rebels detain 2 more UN staffers in Yemen as the world body reevaluates its operations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Houthi rebels detained two additional United Nations staff members and raided…
Alessia Cara, Bebe Rexha to sing national anthems in Game 2 of World Series
TORONTO — Alessia Cara is set to lend her voice to Canada’s national anthem for…
Canadian star Olivia Smith hurt in not-so-friendly 1-0 loss to Switzerland
LUCERNE — Canada suffered a costly 1-0 loss to Switzerland in women’s international soccer play…
Carter Hart is signing a 2-year, $4 million contract with the Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Carter Hart is signing a two-year, $4 million contract with the…
Norwegian skier Kilde says his leg ‘will never be 100%’ after crash but has sights set on Olympics
SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — Still recovering from a horrifying downhill crash in January 2024, Norwegian…
‘A part of something:’ The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to…
Business sector not sounding alarm after Trump ends trade talks over ad campaign
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden termination of trade talks with Canada over an…
Mafia returns to center stage in NBA betting scandal that included rigged poker games
NEW YORK (AP) — Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the…
Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI’s NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight
NEW YORK (AP) — The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than…
‘It’s going to be a hell of a series’: Jays fan Geddy Lee stoked for World Series
TORONTO — Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head…
Men sentenced over London arson attack masterminded by Russia as part of a wider sabotage campaign
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Friday sentenced five men for their roles in…
U.S. defender Carter-Vickers to miss up to 5 months with Achilles injury
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — U.S. international Cameron Carter-Vickers will be sidelined for at least several…
What did Reagan actually say about tariffs? Read the transcript of his 1987 address
The latest storm in Canada’s tense trade negotiations with the United States erupted over an…
Jays look to past World Series glory with Gaston, Carter, set to throw first pitches
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will be channelling their past World Series triumphs when…
Samara Joy reflects on her Grammy wins and the creative journey behind ‘Portrait’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samara Joy’s voice has the ability to transform listeners to the…
Rintaro Nakano joins a 3-way tie for the lead at the Asia-Pacific Amateur
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rintaro Nakano of Japan made eagle on the par-5…
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov withdraw in Basel quarterfinals
BASEL — Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both withdrew from their quarterfinal matches on…