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Lawmakers elect Shehbaz Sharif as Pakistan's new premier. Protests in parliament greet appointment
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Sunday Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister for the second time as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in pa...
Mar 3, 2024
AI has come for music. So far, there's a Great Big Sea between people and algorithms
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The production is slick, the drums are on point, and the vocals sound great, but a titan of Newfoundland and Labrador's music scene hears something off about "It Could Be Worse" and...
Mar 3, 2024
Clippers give up late goals in 3-1 loss at Surrey
SURREY - The Clippers and Eagles put on a defensive duel at the South Surrey Arena.Surrey won the contest 3-1 but the game was tied 1-1 for most of the night.Remi Gelinas opened the scoring for Nanaim...
Mar 2, 2024
NHL roundup: Draisaitl scores 30th goal as Oilers clip Kraken 2-1
SEATTLE (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored his 30th goal of the season off the league-leading 73rd assist from Connor McDavid, Brett Kulak scored early in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the ...
Mar 2, 2024
Sharangovich shines as Flames rally to burn Penguins 4-3
CALGARY - Yegor Sharangovich scored twice, including the game-winner with 50 seconds left in the third period, as the Calgary Flames rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit on Saturday for a rou...
Mar 2, 2024
Plane believed to be carrying Norway's king departs Malaysia, a day after he received a pacemaker
LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) - An airplane believed to be carrying Norway's King Harald departed Malaysia on Sunday, a day after he was implanted with a pacemaker. Europe's oldest reigning monarch was hosp...
Mar 2, 2024
Canada's Masson-Wong wins at first Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship card in Canada
EDMONTON - Quebec City's Jade Masson-Wong needed just one minute to knock out American Gabrielle Roman on Saturday night in the main event of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship's first-ever show in Ca...
Mar 2, 2024
Martinez breakaway goal lifts CF Montreal over FC Dallas 2-1
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Josef Martinez scored on a breakaway in the 60th minute, lifting CF Montreal to a 2-1 victory over FC Dallas on Saturday night, spoiling the Major League Soccer debut of celebrate...
Mar 2, 2024
Max Domi scores shootout winner, Maple Leafs top Rangers 4-3
TORONTO - Max Domi scored the shootout winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday night. John Tavares, Mitch Marner and William Nylander had the goals in regulation ...
Mar 2, 2024
Hedman scores in 6th shootout round, Lightning edge Canadiens 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Victor Hedman scored in the sixth round of the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning stopped a four-game home losing streak with a 4-3 National Hockey League victory over the Montrea...
Mar 2, 2024