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Webb returns two interceptions for touchdowns, Redblacks thump Argonauts 41-27
OTTAWA - Damon Webb returned two interceptions for touchdowns in the first half as the Ottawa Redblacks thumped the Toronto Argonauts 41-27 to remain undefeated at TD Place. The Redblacks improved to ...
Sep 07, 2024
Algeria's 78-year-old president is expected to breeze to a second term in Saturday's election
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Polls closed in Algeria on Saturday, where voters were deciding whether to grant army-backed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune another term - five years after pro-democracy protes...
Sep 07, 2024
Quinn Ewers throws for 3 touchdowns as No. 3 Texas pounds No. 10 Michigan 31-12
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Quinn Ewers threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 3 Texas beat No. 10 Michigan 31-12 on Saturday. The Longhorns (2-0) moved the ball at will through the air and on ...
Sep 07, 2024
Mets' Jeff McNeil breaks his wrist and will miss the rest of the regular season
NEW YORK (AP) - The Mets' Jeff McNeil fractured his right wrist when hit by a pitch and will miss the rest of the regular season. McNeil was struck on a protective guard covering the wrist by a 74.3 m...
Sep 07, 2024
New England era off to winning start as Rice and Grealish come back to haunt Ireland
After the pain of the European Championship, England kicked off a new era by beating Ireland 2-0 in Dublin on Saturday. Some 55 days since the defeat to Spain in the Euros final, England began the UEF...
Sep 07, 2024
Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final. His explanation: "I cry at happy endings of movies and not at sad stuff. That's kind of just how I a...
Sep 07, 2024
Bennett, Hennessy Canada's flag-bearers for Paralympic closing ceremonies in Paris
PARIS - Swimmer Nicholas Bennett and para canoeist Brianna Hennessy will be Canada's flag-bearers for the closing ceremonies of the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 20-year-old Bennett from Parksville, ...
Sep 07, 2024
Quebec begins granting early requests for MAID without requested federal changes
MONTREAL - Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable to grant consent can do so as of next month, the province announced Saturday as it unveile...
Sep 07, 2024
Collision in Langley leaves one dead and closes some lanes of Highway 1 overnight
LANGLEY - One person is dead and another has been airlifted to hospital following a crash on Highway 1 in British Columbia. Sgt. Joe Leeson with Langley RCMP says officers were called around 9:40 p.m....
Sep 07, 2024
Venezuela revokes Brazil's custody of diplomatic mission housing six Maduro opponents
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuela's government has revoked permission for Brazil to serve as custodian of Argentina's diplomatic missions in the country, alleging several anti-government opponents h...
Sep 07, 2024
