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Blinken urges Russia to release two detained Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone since the Ukraine war, to immediately release a Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained last we...
Apr 02, 2023
Brendan Rodgers fired by relegation-threatened Leicester
LEICESTER, England (AP) - Relegation-threatened Leicester fired manager Brendan Rodgers on Sunday in a late-season move to preserve its Premier League status. Rodgers, who has been in charge for four ...
Apr 02, 2023
Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he's running for president in 2024, offering himself as an alternative for Republicans ready to turn the party away from Donald Trump....
Apr 02, 2023
Tuesday meeting to focus on emergency planning for Peace River schools
The Holy Family Regional Catholic School Division will be hosting several key stakeholders on Tuesday to discuss and review a Peace River Community Emergency Disaster Plan review for Health and Safety...
Apr 02, 2023
Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates
OTTAWA - Six Canadian children are set to leave a Syrian prison camp and fly to Canada without their mother, who cannot come with them because federal officials have not completed her security assessm...
Apr 02, 2023
Boat operated by missing man found near bodies of migrants in St. Lawrence River
The search continues for a missing Akwesasne resident whose boat was found near where eight bodies were pulled from the St. Lawrence River this past week. Akwesasne Mohawk Police say two of the migran...
Apr 02, 2023
Stompede WPCA tarp auction totals over $500,000
The 44 tarps included in the 2023 Stompede tarp auction for the World Professional Chuckwagon Association sold for a total of $514,650.That is $143,600 higher than the 2022 auction. The auction took p...
Apr 01, 2023
Draisaitl nets hat trick and 50th as Oilers squash Ducks 6-0
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl recorded a hat trick to get to 50 goals on the season and Jack Campbell made 36 saves to record his first shutout as an Oiler as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth game in ...
Apr 01, 2023
Youngsters shine in Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 drubbing of CF Montreal
VANCOUVER - Simon Becher scored twice and notched an assist in his first Major League Soccer start as the Vancouver Whitecaps walloped CF Montreal 5-0 on Saturday. Ali Ahmed netted a goal and a helper...
Apr 01, 2023
Samsonov frustrates Senators as Leafs win 3-0
OTTAWA - Toronto's Ilya Samsonov made 30 saves to blank the Ottawa Senators 3-0 Saturday night. Michael Bunting, William Nylander and Radim Zohorna each scored for the Maple Leafs (44-20-10). Mads Sog...
Apr 01, 2023