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National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump’s latest move to send troops…
The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about…
California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has become the third U.S. state to designate Diwali —…
Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
BEIJING (AP) — About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a…
Rugby nations unite, announcing plans to ban players who join R360 rebel series
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Eight of rugby’s most powerful nations have announced international bans…
National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump’s latest move to send troops to cities
ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) — National Guard members from Texas were getting settled at an Army…
New Vancouver players look to balance Olympic, PWHL ambitions
VANCOUVER — Denisa Krizova gets goosebumps when she thinks about the growth of women’s hockey.…
Bryce Harper understands boos from Phillies fans as NL Division Series moves to LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The loud booing by angry Philadelphia Phillies fans at their home…
US women to play in Puerto Rico for FIBA World Cup qualifier
The U.S. will play in Puerto Rico in March for the FIBA Women’s World Cup…
The Latest: Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
President Donald Trump’s administration is warning Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers…
Ottawa, Ontario urge each other to help Marineland’s belugas amid euthanasia threat
TORONTO — The federal and Ontario governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas…
As Trump digs in on tariff rhetoric, LeBlanc suggests quick deals in the works
WASHINGTON — A high-profile meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump…
Three scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on…
Toronto FC visits LAFC, looking to finally add a win to its string of eight draws
Los Angeles FC’s success in qualifying for the FIFA Club World Cup came with a…
‘See you at the World Cup’: Bombito staying upbeat, say Canada coach, teammates
MONTREAL — Jesse Marsch quickly picked up the phone to lift Moïse Bombito’s spirits after…
Fox to air 7 games from 2026 World Baseball Classic, including title game
Fox and its related networks will televise next year’s World Baseball Classic, obtaining U.S. English…
Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure related to blood clots, plans to coach Colorado this weekend
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado coach Deion Sanders will undergo a procedure later Tuesday that’s…
The Latest: Israelis and Palestinians mark 2 years of war
It’s been two years since thousands of Hamas-led militants poured into southern Israel after a…
Blue Jays’ great Pat Hentgen loves return of Toronto’s white-panel caps
At least one member of the World Series champion Toronto Blue Jays approves of the…
Rolando Villazón directs opera at the world’s top houses while still singing
NEW YORK (AP) — Tenor Rolando Villazón was singing the title role in Massenet’s “Werther”…
US Ryder Cup a mess that not even another task force could fix
The best news out of the American camp since losing the Ryder Cup again to…
Hat trick: The Blue Jays think their 1992 World Series-style caps are a lucky charm
NEW YORK (AP) — Wanting to cap Toronto’s season with a title, Jeff Hoffman suggested…
Heather Knight anchors England to close-fought victory over Bangladesh at Women’s Cricket World Cup
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Heather Knight scored 79 not out off 111 balls as England…
Security a concern for Italy-Israel soccer match as protesters demand match be stopped
ROME (AP) — Israel’s World Cup qualifying match at Italy next week is expected to…