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South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law," Tuesday accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament, sympathizing with North Kor...
Dec 03, 2024

Double Olympic champion cyclist Evenepoel in hospital after training crash
ANDERLECHT, Belgium (AP) - Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel was taken to hospital following a crash during training in Belgium on Tuesday. Belgian media reported Evenepoel was unable to avoid t...
Dec 03, 2024

Ski great Marcel Hirscher's comeback season ended by serious knee injury
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) - Ski great Marcel Hirscher's comeback season after five years away from the sport is over when it had barely begun. The Austrian star tore the ACL in his left knee "during a ha...
Dec 03, 2024

Alpine Canada eyes Panorama or Whistler, B.C., for future men's World Cup downhills
Whistler and Panorama, B.C., are candidates to host men's World Cup downhill ski races in the future. Alpine Canada president and chief executive officer Therese Brisson intends to find a replacement ...
Dec 03, 2024

In the news today: Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his department is con...
Dec 03, 2024

B.C. police discipline ruling voided because officer overseeing investigation retired
VANCOUVER - A disciplinary decision against a former Vancouver police sergeant, who was found to have improperly shared degrading messages about a colleague who was sexually assaulted, has been voided...
Dec 03, 2024

Assembly of First Nations special chiefs assembly kicks off in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations is hosting a special chiefs assembly in Ottawa today with child welfare, economic reconciliation and First Nations policing on the agenda. The gathering comes af...
Dec 03, 2024

B.C. police discipline ruling voided because officer overseeing investigation retired
VANCOUVER - A disciplinary decision against a former Vancouver police sergeant, who was found to have improperly shared degrading messages about a colleague who was sexually assaulted, has been voided...
Dec 03, 2024

Canada is mulling giving more power to patrol border, though not a priority: minister
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his department is considering giving additional powers to the Canada Border Services Agency to patrol the U.S. Border. He also says the RCMP and CB...
Dec 03, 2024

McMillian's pick-6 helps Broncos spoil career nights by Winston, Jeudy and beat Browns 41-32
DENVER (AP) - Ja'Quan McMillian returned an interception 44 yards for a game-sealing touchdown with 1:48 remaining, and the Denver Broncos spoiled career-best performances by Cleveland quarterback Jam...
Dec 02, 2024