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Vancouver council motion to oppose ICE at World Cup is ruled out of order
VANCOUVER — A motion before a Vancouver city council committee to oppose deployment of American…
Pelé’s 1966 World Cup jacket draws new fans after Bad Bunny wears it at concerts in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — A jacket worn by football legend Pelé in the 1966 World…
Army pilot wounded in Maduro raid gets Medal of Honor during Trump’s speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — A helicopter pilot wounded in the raid that captured then-Venezuelan President Nicolás…
NWSL Atlanta expansion team announces 7-year front-of-kit sponsorship deal with Georgia-based Aflac
ATLANTA (AP) — Aflac U.S. president Virgil Miller says his insurance company was a natural…
Trump’s trade czar says Canada must accept tariffs, help reshore American jobs
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar says if Canada wants a deal with…
How a day of chaos and heartache unspooled in Tumbler Ridge
Nothing is too far apart in tiny Tumbler Ridge, B.C., and there was a well-worn…
India’s Modi addresses Israel’s Parliament as Netanyahu touts mutual alliance
JERUSALEM (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from Israeli lawmakers…
Brooks Koepka returns to the Cognizant Classic for his first start there since 2022
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — There are countless comforts of home for Brooks Koepka…
Co-host Sri Lanka knocked out of T20 World Cup after losing to New Zealand
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A counterattacking 80-run partnership for the seventh wicket between captain…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
Feb. 18 – 24, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published…
Cal Raleigh not focused on trying for another 60-homer season in Seattle
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Cal Raleigh has already gone deep this spring, yet the switch-hitting…
Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard during review of Epstein ties, university says
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University amid a…
Co-host Sri Lanka knocked out of cricket’s T20 World Cup after losing to New Zealand
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Co-host Sri Lanka knocked out of cricket’s T20 World Cup…
Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime through to Dubai quarterfinals
DUBAI — Top seed Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships…
President Donald Trump’s post-State of the Union sales job begins now
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has delivered the State of the Union. Now the…
Newsweek ranks UHN’s Toronto General the second-best hospital in the world
TORONTO — An annual hospital ranking by Newsweek magazine has deemed Toronto General the second-best…
US to end health aid to Zimbabwe after funding talks collapse
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The United States has said it will wind down health assistance…
US men’s hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women’s team will be honored ‘soon’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team visited President Donald Trump…
Verlander and Valdez will get final payments of $31 million deferred money from Tigers in 2039
Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez will receive the final payments from their new contracts with…
UK leader Starmer faces an electoral test after Epstein fallout shakes his grip on power
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer had a narrow escape this month, when…
Pope Leo will visit 4 African countries as part of his packed 2026 travel plan
ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday announced a busy and lengthy foreign travel schedule…
Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from…
Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin’s 23XI Racing aims for motorsports dominance
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — There’s a sign that hangs on a wall in Airspeed, the…
Iranians worry over American military buildup as last-chance round of talks nears
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower…