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Sirens forward Carpenter named PWHL first star after career-high three-point game
NEW YORK - New York Sirens forward Alex Carpenter was named PWHL first star of the week Monday after a career-high three-point game in a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Frost. She had two goals - inclu...
Dec 02, 2024
Woman driving drunk who killed bride still in her wedding dress sentenced to 25 years in prison
A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she smashed into a golf cart, killing a bride who had just got married at a South Carolina beach, was sentence...
Dec 02, 2024
The Coast Guard suspends its search for the crew of a capsized fishing boat in the Gulf of Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The search for five people believed to be aboard a fishing vessel that capsized in rough seas in the Gulf of Alaska has been suspended, the Coast Guard said Monday. The search...
Dec 02, 2024
Fun with Tom and Harry, two cats up for adoption at the Nanaimo SPCA
NANAIMO - Meet Tom and Harry, a pair of kitty buddies looking for a place to call their own.Tom and Harry are both six-year-old Domestic Short-hair cats and can be adopted together or separately.Tom h...
Dec 02, 2024
Spy service pushed for Abdelrazik's inclusion on Canadian no-fly list, court hears
OTTAWA - A former senior Canadian Security Intelligence Service official acknowledges the spy service wanted Abousfian Abdelrazik placed on Canada's no-fly list. David Vigneault struggled to recall ot...
Dec 02, 2024
Decision to pause private refugee sponsorships was a 'big surprise' to aide groups
OTTAWA - The federal government's decision to pause private refugee sponsorship applications from community organizations and groups of five or more people caught aide organizations off guard. Lauren ...
Dec 02, 2024
Canadian women set for South Korea friendly, the final test of a tumultuous 2024
Interim Canada coach Cindy Tye expects South Korea to provide a different look than Iceland did on Friday when the teams meet Tuesday in Spain in the Canadian women's last outing of the year. How diff...
Dec 02, 2024
Hall of Famer Randy Moss reveals he's 'battling something' internal and asks for prayers
Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss revealed he's dealing with a health issue and asked fans to pray for him and his family. The 47-year-old ESPN football analyst made the announcement on Instagram ...
Dec 02, 2024
Alex Ovechkin skates before Capitals practice as he works to return from a broken leg
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin skated by himself before Washington Capitals practice on Monday as he works to return from a broken leg. Ovechkin wore a tracksuit and a helmet with stick in hand b...
Dec 02, 2024
World pairs champs Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps withdraw from Grand Prix Final due to his illness
GRENOBLE, France (AP) - World pairs champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada withdrew from the prestigious Grand Prix Final on Monday because Deschamps is recovering from an illn...
Dec 02, 2024