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York United downs Pacific FC to record first Canadian Premier League playoff win
TORONTO - York United FC won its first-ever Canadian Premier League playoff game, dispatching Pacific FC 2-0 in the fourth- versus fifth-place matchup that kicked off post-season play Wednesday. There...
Oct 23, 2024
Trash carried by a North Korean balloon again falls on the presidential compound in Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Trash carried by a North Korean balloon fell on the presidential compound in central Seoul on Thursday, South Korean officials said. It's the second such case since North Kor...
Oct 23, 2024
Suspect in shootings of Democratic office in Arizona had over 200 guns in his home, officials find
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - An Arizona prosecutor said the man arrested in the three-time shooting of a Democratic campaign office had more than 200 guns and over 250,000 rounds of ammunition in his home, lea...
Oct 23, 2024
The top election official in a politically crucial Nevada county says she was forced out
The top election official in one of the nation's most politically important counties said Wednesday she was forced out of her role just weeks before the November presidential election, disputing an of...
Oct 23, 2024
The top election official in a politically crucial Nevada county says she was forced out
The top election official in one of the nation's most politically important counties said Wednesday she was forced out of her role just weeks before the November presidential election, disputing an of...
Oct 23, 2024
Alberta, Ontario taken aback by federal housing minister on funding for homelessness
EDMONTON - The federal government says Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan haven't formally responded to an offer of funding to tackle homelessness. But Alberta's minister in charge of the file says the...
Oct 23, 2024
Pennsylvania high court gives voters provisional option if their mail ballots get rejected
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court on Wednesday said people whose mail ballots are rejected for not following technical procedures in state law can cast provisional ballots, a decisio...
Oct 23, 2024
Pennsylvania high court gives voters provisional option if their mail ballots get rejected
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court on Wednesday said people whose mail ballots are rejected for not following technical procedures in state law can cast provisional ballots, a decisio...
Oct 23, 2024
Vancouver begins process of closing homeless encampment at Crab Park
VANCOUVER - Vancouver's park board says it has begun the process of closing the homeless encampment that has been in place at a local park since 2021. The park board says it is talking directly with e...
Oct 23, 2024
Groups say Jewish students, staff at University of B.C. face hostile environment
VANCOUVER - A coalition of Jewish organizations says it is "deeply alarmed" by a rising tide of antisemitism at the University of British Columbia in recent weeks. A joint statement sent out by six gr...
Oct 23, 2024