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Man who attacked Japan's ex-Prime Minister Kishida convicted and sentenced to 10 years, reports say
TOKYO (AP) - A Japanese court on Wednesday convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japan's former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 campaign event, sentencing him to 10 years in prison,...
Feb 18, 2025
Maddie Rooney makes 21 saves, Frost blank PWHL-leading Victoire 4-0
LAVAL, Que. - Maddie Rooney made 21 saves for her first shutout this season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Montreal Victoire 4-0 on Tuesday in the Professional Women's Hockey Leag...
Feb 18, 2025
Incumbent Democratic-backed Wisconsin education chief Underly advances in primary
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Democratic-backed incumbent state schools leader advanced in Tuesday's three-person primary, overcoming challenges from a union-backed superintendent and an advocate f...
Feb 18, 2025
2 people killed in Oregon avalanche near a snowmobile trail, authorities say
BEND, Ore. (AP) - Two people were killed in an avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office said that its search and rescue unit had recover...
Feb 18, 2025
US GM Guerin would welcome Trump for 4 Nations Face-Off title game
BOSTON (AP) - The general manager of the United States team in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the championship game between the U.S. and...
Feb 18, 2025
Brazil’s prosecutor-general files charges against ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plan
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's prosecutor-general on Tuesday filed charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro for attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat. Prosecutor-Ge...
Feb 18, 2025
Storm game Tuesday, final four teams set in NWJHL, NPHL
StormThe Storm host Lloydminster tonight (Tuesday, February 18). Face-off time will be 7 p.m. at the Bonnetts Energy Centre.The second-place Storm are eight points back of first-place Whitecourt with ...
Feb 18, 2025
Newly acquired Norwegian forward Ola Brynhildsen joins Toronto FC in camp in Florida
After some whirlwind travel, newly acquired forward Ola Brynhildsen is in camp with Toronto FC in Florida. "It's been a couple of chaotic days with all the travelling (and) delayed flights," the Norwe...
Feb 18, 2025
Alphonso Davies shows Bayern some love after sending team into last 16 in Champions League
MUNICH (AP) - A kiss and a gesture to the badge. Alphonso Davies finally showed Bayern Munich some love on Tuesday when his goal sent the Bavarian powerhouse into the last 16 of the Champions League. ...
Feb 18, 2025
Leak of containment pond at site of Yukon mine disaster impacting creek: officials
Officials in Yukon say they believe about 19 million litres of cyanide-contaminated water leaked from a containment pond at the site of a mining disaster last year before the problem was spotted and t...
Feb 18, 2025