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Varsho, Lukes help Blue Jays beat Padres 7-6 in 11 innings; Toronto completes sweep
TORONTO - Nathan Lukes' RBI single in the bottom of the 11th gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 7-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday afternoon to complete the three-game sweep. Daulton Varsho's tri...
May 22, 2025
Supreme Court declines to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump. The court's action essentially extended an order Chief Justice J...
May 22, 2025
Man accused of killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers in DC charged with murder of federal officials
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has brought federal charges against a man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington as they were leaving an event at a...
May 22, 2025
Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond
WASHINGTON (AP) - Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, Donald Trump has also been busy raking in cash. The president has amassed a war chest of at le...
May 22, 2025
Oilers reset after one that got away, aim for a Game 2 win and split in Dallas
DALLAS - More of the front 40 and less of the back 20 was the Edmonton Oilers' theme Thursday. The Oilers head into Friday's Game 2 of the NHL's Western Conference final against the Dallas Stars wanti...
May 22, 2025
In the Rings: Highlights and lowlights from a curling season to remember
Curling made some strides over the 2024-25 campaign yet also remained behind the times in other areas, leaving the Roaring Game in a peculiar spot entering the all-important Olympic season. Equipment ...
May 22, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Shanahan out as Maple Leafs president after more post-season misery
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs say they will not renew the contract of president and alternate governor Brendan Shanahan after the team was eliminated in the second round of the NHL playoffs by the...
May 22, 2025
Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Florida court awarded the Mexican government a massive civil judgment Thursday against its former security chief who is now serving a lengthy prison sentence in the United States ...
May 22, 2025
No stranger to pressure, Gavin McKenna embraces Memorial Cup spotlight
Gavin McKenna is ready to step into the Memorial Cup spotlight - and he doesn't plan to blink. After all, the 17-year-old phenom is no stranger to wall-to-wall media coverage and sky-high expectations...
May 22, 2025
Former world junior hockey player tears up at ex-teammates' sexual assault trial
A former member of Canada's world junior hockey team briefly broke down in tears today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates as he faced questions over texts he sent a week after the...
May 22, 2025