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Chicago Fire take advantage of sloppy Toronto FC defending to post first away win
TORONTO - The Chicago Fire, taking advantage of sloppy defending, scored three second-half goals - including two just three minutes apart - to defeat a depleted Toronto FC 4-1 for its first away win o...
Jun 15, 2024
Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb leaves 'numerous wounded victims,' authorities say
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Gunfire erupted at a splash pad in the Detroit suburb of Rochester Hills as families were frolicking in the water to beat the summer heat, leaving multiple people wounded...
Jun 15, 2024
DeChambeau a one-man show at Pinehurst No. 2, leads U.S. Open by 3
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau turned Pinehurst No. 2 into a one-man show Saturday in the U.S. Open. When he wasn't smashing eight drives of 340 yards or more, he was getting his right hip w...
Jun 15, 2024
Second-inning rally leads Toronto Blue Jays past Cleveland Guardians 5-0
TORONTO - George Springer, Addison Barger and Spencer Horwitz all had RBI singles in a second-inning rally as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-0 on Saturday. Isiah Kiner-Falefa add...
Jun 15, 2024
Search turns to recovery operation for missing B.C. boater presumed dead
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police and other rescue agencies say they're still looking for a 37-year-old boater who went missing near Mission, B.C., but local rescue crews say "it's unlikely he is sti...
Jun 15, 2024
Italy recovers to beat Albania 2-1 at Euro 2024 after conceding goal after 23 seconds
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - By conceding a goal after just 23 seconds, Italy made the worst possible start to its European Championship title defense. Thankfully for the Azzurri, it soon got much better....
Jun 15, 2024
Witnesses report pea-sized hail as storm hits parts of B.C.'s south coast
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - Environment Canada says storms tracking over British Columbia's south coast brought hail to the region today, with one witness reporting pellets the size of large peas blanketing hi...
Jun 15, 2024
Environment Canada issues rainfall warnings for parts of northeastern B.C.
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Parts of northeastern British Columbia are under rainfall warnings as a narrow band of intense storms moves through the area. Environment Canada says about 40 to 50 millimeters of ...
Jun 15, 2024
Indiana Republicans upset Mike Braun’s choice for lieutenant governor, backing far-right pick
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Republicans have rejected Sen. Mike Braun's choice for lieutenant governor, instead nominating a podcasting pastor with far-right views to be his running mate. Braun, who i...
Jun 15, 2024
Yamal, 16, leads Spain's new generation to 3-0 win over Croatia at Euro 2024
BERLIN (AP) - Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to appear in a European Championship as Spain's new generation brushed aside Croatia's challenge 3-0 in their opening game on Saturday. Yamal, age...
Jun 15, 2024