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U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada’s co-hosting of 2026 World Cup
OTTAWA - With less than a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, political tensions and U.S. policy threaten to pose problems as Canada, the United States and Mexico prepare to co-host the tournament. N...
Jul 27, 2025
As Trump's trade deal deadline approaches, his tariffs face legal pushback in court
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's plan to realign global trade faces its latest legal barrier this week in a federal appeals court - and Canada is bracing for the U.S. president to follow through on his thr...
Jul 27, 2025
Crowd surge at Hindu temple in northern India leaves at least 6 people dead
LUCKNOW, India (AP) - A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Sunday. The incident in the pilgrimage city of ...
Jul 26, 2025
Israeli military says it will pause fighting in 3 areas of Gaza to address surging hunger
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - The Israeli military said Sunday it would begin a "tactical pause" in fighting in three areas of Gaza as part of steps to address a worsening humanitarian situation. The milita...
Jul 26, 2025
McIntosh starts her quest for five gold medals at swim world championships
SINGAPORE (AP) - Summer McIntosh of Canada began her quest for five gold medals in the swimming world championships on Sunday's opening day in Singapore. Her first medal race is the 400-metre freestyl...
Jul 26, 2025
Sabbi scores, Vancouver Whitecaps blank struggling Sporting Kansas City 3-0
VANCOUVER - Yohei Takaoka chalked up yet another clean sheet as the Vancouver Whitecaps blanked Sporting Kansas City 3-0 on Saturday. The Japanese goalkeeper stopped all three on-target shots he faced...
Jul 26, 2025
Argos place quarterback Chad Kelly on the six-game injured list
TORONTO - Nick Arbuckle will remain the Toronto Argonauts' starting quarterback for the next little while. Toronto placed incumbent Chad Kelly on the six-game injured list Saturday before its 31-17 ho...
Jul 26, 2025
McIntosh, Harvey qualify in women's 200M medley at World Aquatics Championships
SINGAPORE - Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh had the second fastest qualifying time in the women's 200-metre medley at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. The 18-year-old Toronto swimmer ...
Jul 26, 2025
Arbuckle throws two TD passes as Argos down Bombers 31-17 for first home win of '25
TORONTO - Nick Arbuckle threw two touchdown passes and Lirim Hajrullahu booted six field goals as the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 31-17 on Saturday night. Toronto (2-5) record...
Jul 26, 2025
Toklomati, Vargas score goals to help surging Charlotte beat Toronto 2-0
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Idan Toklomati and Kerwin Vargas each scored a second-half goal, Kristijan Kahlina had three saves and Charlotte FC beat Toronto FC 2-0 on Saturday night to win their fourth Maj...
Jul 26, 2025
