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Taliban say suicide blast in Shiite area of Kabul kills 19
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide bombing struck an education center in a Shiite area of the Afghan capital on Friday, killing 19 people and wounding 27, a Taliban-appointed spokesman for the Kabul ...
Sep 29, 2022
Donato scores in OT as Kraken edge Canucks 4-3 in overtime
VANCOUVER - Ryan Donato scored with 40.1 seconds left in overtime, powering the Seattle Kraken to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. John Hayden had a big night for the Kra...
Sep 29, 2022
Shapovalov defeats Albot in straight sets to advance to Korea Open semifinals
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Canada's Denis Shapovalov booked his ticket to the Korea Open semifinals after a 6-2, 6-2 win over Radu Albot on Thursday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native fired six aces an...
Sep 29, 2022
Civil rights lawyer John Burris confronts police narratives
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Before John Burris became the go-to lawyer for Northern California families grieving a loved one killed by police, the civil rights legend was a child suspicious of the Santa Cl...
Sep 29, 2022
Xiyu Lin makes late eagle to take LPGA lead in Texas
THE COLONY, Texas (AP) - Xiyu Lin of China made a 10-foot eagle putt on the par-5 17th hole Thursday that sent her to a 6-under 65 and a one-shot lead in The Ascendant LPGA. The late eagle from Lin, t...
Sep 29, 2022
Riley with 66 shares lead at Sanderson Farms in home state
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Davis Riley got off to a hot start and kept bogeys off his card to the end for a 6-under 66 and a share of the lead Thursday with Will Gordon in the Sanderson Farms Championship,...
Sep 29, 2022
Ottawa mayor wouldn't speak to Parliament security service during convoy: official
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson's office would not return a call from the Parliamentary Protective Service during the height of the "Freedom Convoy," its acting director told a committee this evening. Larry B...
Sep 29, 2022
Siakam thrilled to have Rico Hines on the Raptors' coaching staff this season
VICTORIA - Rico Hines can't remember the last time he took a vacation. But he wouldn't have it any other way. The new Toronto Raptors assistant coach, who's well known in basketball circles for runnin...
Sep 29, 2022
Blue Bombers look to bounce back against visiting Roughriders
WINNIPEG - The Blue Bombers are coming off their worst performance of the season. The reigning Grey Cup champions were overwhelmed 48-31 by a desperate Hamilton Tiger-Cats team with one of the worst r...
Sep 29, 2022
Several events planned to mark National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
There are a number of events planned for Friday to mark the National Day of Truth and reconciliation.The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre is hosting events that will go all day, starting with a pancak...
Sep 29, 2022