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Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather says he will return to pro boxing 9 years after his retirement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Floyd Mayweather says he is ending his nine-year retirement and returning…
Here’s a list of the U.S. tariffs still hammering Canadian industries
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s use of…
Five things Canadians should know about the U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling
OTTAWA — The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a set of President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
Trump keeps carveout under CUSMA in new 10 per cent global tariff
WASHINGTON — The majority of Canadian exports will remain exempted from Donald Trump’s new 10…
MacKinnon lifts Canada into gold-medal game; Maltais wins third medal in Milan
MILAN — A late push on the ice rink and another steady surge on the…
These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — They are hunted for their unique scales, and the…
Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem
FLOREANA ISLAND, Ecuador (AP) — Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed…
Murakami shakes off traffic delay ahead of Cactus League debut with the White Sox
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Munetaka Murakami was a late arrival for his first spring training…
Netflix releases a posthumous interview with Eric Dane after his death from ALS
Eric Dane did not believe in an afterlife. “I think when the lights go out,…
Speaker denies request for Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at Capitol, citing precedent
WASHINGTON (AP) — The late Rev. Jesse Jackson will not lie in honor in the…
Mick Cronin apologizes to player for ejecting him and say he needs to do better at representing UCLA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin said Friday he apologized to Steven Jamerson…
Business group serves B.C. Premier Eby a budget blast at breakfast meeting
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has been served up a heap of criticism…
Kazuma Okamoto set to make Blue Jays debut Saturday in exhibition vs. Phillies
Kazuma Okamoto will don a Toronto Blue Jays jersey in a competitive baseball game for…
Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s WBC status with Japan is in question due to groin issue
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — San Diego Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s status for Japan in the…
Trump warns he’s considering limited strikes as Iranian diplomat says proposed deal is imminent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warned on Friday that limited strikes against Iran are…
Jung Hoo Lee works to find rhythm in right field after Giants signed Harrison Bader to play center
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A coach hollers “get there!” as Jung Hoo Lee sprints to…
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole faces hitters for 1st time since elbow surgery and throws 96.9 mph
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Gerrit Cole reached 96.9 mph in his first session against hitters…
Scientists change how El Nino is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature
WASHINGTON (AP) — The natural El Nino cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding…
MLB’s 1st female ump, Jen Pawol, works spring training but doesn’t get a permanent staff opening
NEW YORK (AP) — Jen Pawol will umpire during spring training for the third straight…
Twins ace Pablo López is set for season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery as expected
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Minnesota right-hander Pablo López will have season-ending Tommy John elbow…
Ontario man accused in Ryan Wedding case denied bail
TORONTO — An Ontario man accused of laundering hundreds of millions of dollars in assets…
Captain Maro Itoje set for 100th England cap after starting out as a ‘Vauxhall Viva’
LONDON (AP) — Maro Itoje’s debut for England was just a matter of time in…
What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers this week approved renaming the international airport in West…
2-time NL manager of the year Pat Murphy agrees to new deal with Brewers
PHOENIX (AP) — Pat Murphy says he knows he belongs with the Milwaukee Brewers. Now…