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Former Kentucky basketball player, analyst Mike Pratt dies
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Athletics Hall of Famer Mike Pratt, who helped lead the Wildcats to three SEC championships and two Elite Eight appearances, has died. He was 73. Pratt, a UK Sports Net...
Jun 17, 2022
Canada expected to finish review of first COVID-19 shot for youngest kids in weeks
Federal officials say regulators should reach a decision about whether to approve Canada's first COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers in coming weeks as the U.S. prepares to roll out tot-size...
Jun 17, 2022
Vince McMahon will step down during WWE misconduct probe
Vince McMahon is stepping down as CEO and chairman of WWE during an an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the longtime leader and public face of the organization. McMahon will continue to...
Jun 17, 2022
92-year-old priest charged with assault in historic Manitoba residential school case
WINNIPEG - Manitoba RCMP say a 92-year-old priest has been charged after a decade-long investigation into the Fort Alexander Residential School northeast of Winnipeg. Arthur Masse was charged with one...
Jun 17, 2022
Liberals to table bill responding to Supreme Court decision on 'extreme intoxication'
OTTAWA - Federal Justice Minister David Lametti is expected to table a bill as early as today that would respond to a Supreme Court ruling to allow voluntary extreme intoxication as a defence for seri...
Jun 17, 2022
Iowa court: Abortion not protected by state constitution
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or even ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that g...
Jun 17, 2022
Tortorella hired to revitalize dormant Philadelphia Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers selected John Tortorella for their coaching vacancy on Friday, the latest veteran tasked with stopping the franchise's 47-year Stanley Cup title drought. To...
Jun 17, 2022
Turbulent creek in Kelowna, B.C., forces pause in the search for a woman and her dog
KELOWNA, B.C. - Safety concerns have forced a pause in the search for a Kelowna, B.C., woman who might have been swept away in the raging waters of Mission Creek. Kelowna RCMP say 31-year-old Chelsea ...
Jun 17, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
DETROIT (AP) - The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic ...
Jun 17, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
DETROIT (AP) - The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic ...
Jun 17, 2022
