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Gaza loses telecom contact again. Israel strikes refugee camps as Israel rejects a pause in fighting
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Gaza fell under its third total communications outage since the start of the war on Sunday night, with Palestinian communications company Paltel saying all of its comm...
Nov 5, 2023
Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men's race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes women's title
NEW YORK (AP) - Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men's race on Sunday while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women's ...
Nov 5, 2023
Kingsbury returns to Canadian women's hockey team, and continues with PWHL Toronto
CALGARY - Gina Kingsbury has returned to Hockey Canada to oversee the national women's team through the 2026 Olympic Games while also managing Toronto's club in the new Professional Women's Hockey Lea...
Nov 5, 2023
Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men's race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes women's title
NEW YORK (AP) - Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men's race on Sunday while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women's ...
Nov 5, 2023
'Very duped': Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte-Marie ancestry revelations
Buffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, was led on the stage by a group of Indigenous people in traditional regalia after she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame i...
Nov 5, 2023
German police say the hostage situation at Hamburg Airport is over. Man in custody, girl is safe
BERLIN (AP) - The hostage situation at Hamburg Airport ended Sunday afternoon, around 18 hours after a man drove his vehicle through the gates of the airport with his 4-year-old daughter inside, autho...
Nov 5, 2023
First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S.
First Nations groups on the Canadian side of the Columbia River Basin are adamant that salmon runs that have long been blocked by dams in the United States must be restored, potentially in a renewed r...
Nov 5, 2023
Vancouver Whitecaps face LAFC in playoff match that will end or extend season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps season will end Sunday night if they don't beat the visiting Los Angeles F.C. The Whitecaps lost the first match of the best-of-three Major League Soccer playoff se...
Nov 5, 2023
No movement for Canadians stuck in Gaza after Rafah border crossing closure
OTTAWA - Canadians awaiting word on when they can leave the war-torn Gaza Strip by crossing into Egypt still don't appear to have the green light to begin their journey home. Global Affairs Canada had...
Nov 5, 2023
Kuwaki, Hataoka atop leaderboard after three rounds of Japan Classic
OMITAMA, Japan (AP) - Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka each shot 6-under 66 on Saturday to sit atop the leadboard with a one-stoke lead after the third round of the LPGA's Japan Classic....
Nov 4, 2023