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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the y...
Jul 12, 2025

Scherzer wins for first time in nearly a year as Blue Jays beat the A's 7-6
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Max Scherzer struck out eight batters and allowed five hits over six innings to win for the first time in nearly a year, and the Toronto Blue Jays scored six unearned ru...
Jul 11, 2025

Katie Taylor beats Amanda Serrano for a third time to remain undisputed 140-pound champion
NEW YORK (AP) - Katie Taylor beat Amanda Serrano for the third time, winning a majority decision on Friday night to remain the undisputed 140-pound champion. Taylor won by scores of 97-93 on two judge...
Jul 11, 2025

Poor air quality forces CFL to reschedule Riders-Stamps showdown for Saturday
REGINA - A CFL game on Friday between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders was postponed due to poor air quality in Regina. The West Division showdown, featuring the 4-0 Riders and the ...
Jul 11, 2025

Taylor beats Serrano for third time to remain undisputed 140-pound champion
NEW YORK (AP) - Katie Taylor beat Amanda Serrano for the third time, winning a majority decision on Friday night to remain the undisputed 140-pound champion. Taylor won by scores of 97-93 on two judge...
Jul 11, 2025

Ronald Acuña Jr. replaced in Home Run Derby by Atlanta teammate Matt Olson
ATLANTA (AP) - Ronald Acua Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson. Acua is a starting outfielder for the National League and st...
Jul 11, 2025

Nanaimo Marine Festival launches with dragon boat festival
NANAIMO - Combined with an annual bump-up in tourism traffic making its way to Nanaimo, summer events season is here. The annual Nanaimo Marine Festival, featuring three popular water-based events, la...
Jul 11, 2025

Union pleads for action four years after B.C. crane collapse that killed five people
BURNABY - Officials from a B.C. construction union say it's been four years since a crane collapse killed five people in Kelowna, and their families and the industry are still waiting for answers from...
Jul 11, 2025

Mayor seeks ban on online criminal content after shooting at Indian star's B.C. café
The mayor of Surrey, B.C., is urging social media platforms to ban criminal content after a video of someone shooting up a restaurant in the city, filmed from inside the attackers' car, was circulated...
Jul 11, 2025

Chris Gotterup pounds his way to a 61 and leads the Scottish Open
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) - The hardest task for Chris Gotterup was waking up Friday. Once he got going, he never really stopped until he tied the course record with a 9-under 61 and wound up with ...
Jul 11, 2025