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Two second half goals power Whitecaps to victory over Earthquakes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Ali Adnan and Tosaint Ricketts each scored a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps defeated the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 at Providence Park in Portland, Ore. The Whitecaps hoped to remain i...
Oct 24, 2020
Attack, then pandemic: Pittsburgh Jewish congregations cope
Two years ago, the three congregations sharing space at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue relocated after an anti-Semitic gunman killed 11 worshippers. Last March, the congregations dispersed from t...
Oct 24, 2020
Sanders, Hubbard lead No. 6 Oklahoma St. past Iowa St. 24-21
STILLWATER, Okla. - Spencer Sanders waited a long time for this moment. Oklahoma State's sophomore quarterback passed for 235 yards and ran for 71 and a touchdown in his return from injury, and the si...
Oct 24, 2020
Late birdies let Justin Thomas keep slim lead at Sherwood
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - With one good break and two good putts, Justin Thomas felt much better about his round of 5-under 67 on Saturday that gave him a one-shot lead over Jon Rahm in the Zozo Champio...
Oct 24, 2020
Montreal Impact allow three second half goals in 3-1 loss to NYCFC
BRONX, N.Y. - New York City FC got goals from three different goal scorers as they defeated the Montreal Impact 3-1 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Jesus Medina, Maximilliano Morales and Tony Rocha ea...
Oct 24, 2020
LIVE BLOG: Mid-Island results and reaction from 2020 B.C. Election
NANAIMO - NanaimoNewsNOW is covering the 42nd BC General Election with a live, up to the minute blog featuring vote counts, interviews, analysis and much more.In conjunction with our updates on 106.9 ...
Oct 24, 2020
Toronto FC thrashed 5-0 by Philadelphia Union in top-of-the-table showdown
CHESTER, Pa. - Sergio Santos scored three goals as the Philadelphia Union thrashed an understrength Toronto FC 5-0 in a top-of-the-table showdown Saturday night, ending TFC's undefeated run at nine ga...
Oct 24, 2020
Ailing Samsung Electronics chief Lee Kun-Hee dies
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Samsung says Lee Kun-Hee, the ailing chairman of Samsung Electronics, has died. A Samsung statement says Lee died on Sunday with his family members, including his son and d...
Oct 24, 2020
UN: Nuclear weapons ban treaty to enter into force
TANZANIA, Tanzania - The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries have ratified a U.N. treaty to ban nuclear weapons triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move hailed by anti-nuclea...
Oct 24, 2020
Chen, Bell capture Skate America crowns, Canadian Messing earns bronze in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Nathan Chen found himself in a familiar place Saturday on the top step of the podium. The podium at Skate America, to be precise. The American superstar landed five quadruple jumps over tw...
Oct 24, 2020