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Emergency crews suspend search for flooding victims in central Texas amid new flood warnings.
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Emergency crews suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas on Sunday morning amid new warnings that additional rain would again cause waterway...
Jul 13, 2025
How a tree-killing beetle chose wrong human to fly into, revealing presence in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The tiny beetle could scarcely have picked a worse human to fly into. Amateur entomologist Andrew Short was sitting on a bench in downtown Vancouver in June 2023 when the unfamiliar metall...
Jul 13, 2025
New all-terrain vehicle helping those with mobility challenges navigate Oceanside trails
PARKSVILLE - Something many take for granted, enjoying area hiking trails, is now more accessible than ever.The Regional District of Nanaimo is preparing to launch a pilot program involving a new Trai...
Jul 13, 2025
Palestinian death toll in the 21-month-long war in Gaza tops 58,000, Gaza health officials say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Palestinian death toll in the 21-month-long war in Gaza has surpassed 58,000, the Health Ministry in the territory said Sunday. The ministry does not distinguish b...
Jul 13, 2025
Rooker hits two-run homer to lift Athletics past Blue Jays 4-3
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Brent Rooker hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fifth inning and Mason Miller struck out Ernie Clement and George Springer looking with the tying run on second in the n...
Jul 12, 2025
Calvin Harris has goal, assist in Rapids' 3-0 win over Whitecaps
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Calvin Harris had a goal and an assist and the Colorado Rapids defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 in Major League Soccer action on Saturday night. Colorado's Zack Steffen...
Jul 12, 2025
Belgium edges young Canadians 25-18 in rugby test match
EDMONTON - Moral victories usually don't sit well with competitive players on losing teams, but Canada's men's rugby team accepted a 25-18 test loss to Belgium with an air of optimism on Saturday. Can...
Jul 12, 2025
Owusu's PK in 83rd minute helps Montreal tie Orlando City 1-1
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Prince Owusu converted from the penalty spot in the 83rd minute for CF Montreal on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with Orlando City. Owusu drew a foul, conceded by Rodrigo Schlegel, ...
Jul 12, 2025
Late penalty rescues Atlanta United in 1-1 draw with Toronto FC in MLS play
TORONTO - Ivory Coast forward Emmanuel Latte Lath scored from the penalty spot in the 101st minute to lift Atlanta United into a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC on Saturday in a clash of two teams at the wro...
Jul 12, 2025
Mitchell's late TD pass to Lawler rallies Ticats to 23-20 home win over Redblacks
HAMILTON - Bo Levi Mitchell's three-yard TD pass to Kenny Lawler with 1:54 remaining rallied the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a 23-20 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday night. Mitchell's second scori...
Jul 12, 2025