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Al-Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) - An Al-Jazeera journalist was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said. It said Shir...
May 10, 2022
Kempe scores twice, Kings outlast Oilers to take 5-4 OT victory
EDMONTON - Adrian Kempe scored 1:12 into overtime and the L.A. Kings held on for a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers to take a 3-2 lead in their first-round playoff series on Tuesday. Kempe muscled his...
May 10, 2022
Ukrainians make gains in east, hold on at Mariupol mill
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv's military has made small gains in the east, pushing Russian forces out of four villages near Kharkiv, as his country's f...
May 10, 2022
Judge hits 3-run HR in 9th to give Yanks 6-5 win over Jays
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge hit a mammoth three-run drive in the ninth inning for his first walk-off home run in the major leagues to give the New York Yankees a 6-5 comeback victory over the Toronto ...
May 10, 2022
Matthews scores winner, Tavares shines as Leafs down Bolts to take 3-2 series lead
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored the winner with 6:06 left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs recovered from an early 2-0 deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Tuesday to take a 3-2 l...
May 10, 2022
House approves $40B in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden request
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden's initial request, signaling a magnified, bipartisan commit...
May 10, 2022
Election 2022: Blood wins Nebraska’s Democratic governor nod
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska state Sen. Carol Blood won the Democratic nomination for governor on Tuesday as Republicans worked through a crowded field of candidates, including one running with former ...
May 10, 2022
Rep. Carol Miller renominated in West Virginia GOP primary
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Incumbent U.S. Rep. Carol Miller breezed into the Republican nomination in West Virginia's 1st District race Tuesday, as two GOP incumbents battled for the lone remaining seat...
May 10, 2022
94 per cent of health care providers in B.C. are vaccinated against COVID-19
NANAIMO -With a 98 per cent vaccination rate, B.C.'s dietitians, physicians and surgeons are leading the way compared to other health care groups in the province. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie ...
May 10, 2022
RCMP cleared border blockades without Emergencies Act powers, committee hears
OTTAWA - RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says powers afforded to police by the government's invoking of the Emergencies Act were not used to clear blockades at Canadian border crossings. Lucki's commen...
May 10, 2022