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Djokovic back in detention, continues to fight deportation
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic was back in immigration detention Saturday after his legal challenge to avoid being deported from Australia for being unvaccinated for COVID-19 was moved to ...
Jan 15, 2022
Volcano erupts near Tonga, islanders rush to escape waves
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to high...
Jan 15, 2022
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly heading to Ukraine over Russian troop concerns
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister is heading to Ukraine amid mounting fears of a Russian invasion. Melanie Joly is to depart Sunday for Kyiv on a weeklong trip that will include stops in Pari...
Jan 15, 2022
Clippers fall behind early, lose 4-2 to Rivermen
NANAIMO - The Clippers were down 2-0 six minutes into the game and couldn't recover in a 4-2 loss to Langley.Tristan Fraser scored Nanaimo's first goal midway through the opening period but a few minu...
Jan 14, 2022
Pistons ride strong bench to 103-87 victory over Raptors
DETROIT (AP) - Trey Lyles scored 21 points, Cade Cunningham and Hamidou Diallo each added 18 and the Detroit Pistons extending their surprising stretch by beating the Toronto Raptors 103-87 on Friday ...
Jan 14, 2022
Big finish by Henley stakes him to early 3-shot lead at Sony
HONOLULU (AP) - Russell Henley set a strong target Friday in the Sony Open when he was 6 under over his final six holes and closed with a 30-foot eagle putt for a 7-under 63 and a three-shot lead amon...
Jan 14, 2022
Woman, 91, still missing 2 weeks after massive Colorado fire
DENVER (AP) - Near the starting point of a Colorado wildfire that destroyed over 1,000 homes and buildings, one man stayed home in an apparent attempt to save a voluminous collection of papers documen...
Jan 14, 2022
Section of Highway 1 in B.C. opens after November's record rainstorms
VICTORIA - A section of Highway 1 between Kanaka Bar and Spences Bridge in British Columbia's Fraser Canyon has been reopened two months after parts of it were washed away in torrential storms. A stat...
Jan 14, 2022
Alouettes get Moore from Elks for Washington and Jackson
The Montreal Alouettes acquired defensive lineman Michael Moore from the Edmonton Elks for offensive lineman Tony Washington and running back Martese Jackson on Friday. All three players are Americans...
Jan 14, 2022
Real Salt Lake signs 14-year-old forward Axel Kei to homegrown contract
HERRIMAN, Utah - Real Salt Lake has signed 14-year-old forward Axel Kei to a homegrown contract, making him the youngest player to ever sign with a Major League Soccer team. At 14 years 15 days, Kei b...
Jan 14, 2022