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Blue Jays third baseman Chapman named American League player of the week
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman has been named American League player of the week. Chapman led all AL hitters with 12 runs batted in, to go along with two home runs and a .464 batting ave...
Apr 10, 2023
Justice Department calls abortion pill order 'unprecedented'
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Justice Department on Monday called a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S. "extraordinary and unprecedented" wh...
Apr 10, 2023
Man charged after downtown Montreal mosque break-in caught on video
Montreal police say a 32-year-old man is facing a mischief charge after allegedly smashing his way into a downtown mosque early Sunday morning. Const. Vronique Dubuc says investigators don't believe t...
Apr 10, 2023
Toronto's BMO Field named one of 15 host stadiums for CONCACAF Gold Cup
Toronto's BMO Field has been named one of 15 host stadiums for this summer's CONCACAF Gold Cup, with the other 14 all south of the border. It marks just the second time that CONCACAF's flagship men's ...
Apr 10, 2023
Israeli PM retracts firing of defense minister amid tension
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday retracted his decision to fire his defense minister over criticism of the government's contentious plan to overhaul the judiciary. ...
Apr 10, 2023
In mass rally, Israeli settlers march to West Bank outpost
JERUSALEM (AP) - Thousands of Israelis led by at least seven Cabinet ministers marched Monday to an evacuated West Bank settlement, in a defiant signal that Israel's most right-wing government in hist...
Apr 10, 2023
Finland breezes by Hungary 5-0 to finish preliminary play unbeaten at women's worlds
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sanni Ahola delivered a 15-save shutout and five different players scored as Finland earned a 5-0 victory over Hungary on Monday at the world women's hockey championship. Nelli Laitin...
Apr 10, 2023
CFL sophomore Peyton Logan's 2023 goal is helping Stampeders win Grey Cup title
Training camp can't open soon enough for Peyton Logan. The five-foot-eight, 189-pound Logan enjoyed a solid rookie season with the Calgary Stampeders, finishing second in the CFL in combined yards. Wi...
Apr 10, 2023
Islanders' Horvat clarifies 'better than Vancouver' comment
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bo Horvat on Monday attempted to clarify a comment he made after a weekend victory by his New York Islanders that caught the ire of fans back home in Vancouver. Horvat was asked afte...
Apr 10, 2023
MacKinnon, Eberle, Lyon named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Seattle right-winger Jordan Eberle and Florida goaltender Alex Lyon are the NHL's three stars of the week. MacKinnon was tied for the league lead in goals ...
Apr 10, 2023