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At least 35 people have died in a building fire in Kuwait, state news agency says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - At least 35 people died in a building fire early Wednesday in Kuwait, the country's state-run news agency reported. KUNA said authorities were investigating the caus...
Jun 12, 2024
Hezbollah fires scores of rockets at northern Israel as Gaza cease-fire talks hang in the balance
BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's Hezbollah fired a massive barrage of rockets into northern Israel on Wednesday to avenge the killing of a top commander, further escalating regional tensions as the fate of an ...
Jun 12, 2024
In the news today: PM heads to G7 and Canada-US central banks to diverge on policy?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trudeau heads to Italy for G7 leaders' summit Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Italy on Wednesday to...
Jun 12, 2024
Trudeau heads to Italy as shadows of war in Ukraine, Gaza loom over G7 summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Italy on Wednesday to attend the annual G7 leaders' summit, which is taking place as two major geopolitical conflicts weigh on the international com...
Jun 12, 2024
Quebec Premier Legault is pushing for more provincial powers amid sagging polls
MONTREAL - Quebec's premier says he wants to find new powers to boost his province's autonomy within Canada, but experts are keeping their expectations in check. Facing disappointing polls and a simme...
Jun 12, 2024
Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Republican Sam Brown overcame a crowded field of primary opponents to win Nevada's GOP U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday, setting up a fierce general election battle against incumbent D...
Jun 11, 2024
Kikuchi, four Blue Jays relievers combine to blank Brewers 3-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Yusei Kikuchi and four Toronto Blue Jays relievers combined to shut out the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Tuesday night. Kikuchi (4-5) gave up three hits in five innings, walked four and s...
Jun 11, 2024
CEBL roundup: Alliance trump BlackJacks with offensive outburst
OTTAWA - The Montreal Alliance will host Championship Weekend this year. And on Tuesday night they looked more like a team that could do some damage during the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Augus...
Jun 11, 2024
Kamloops to mark 15 years of ALS fundraising with annual Move to Cure ALS
KAMLOOPS - This weekend, the ALS Society of BC will be hosting its Move to Cure ALS in Kamloops. Money raised through the event goes toward ALS patient care and research in BC and the Yukon. ALS is a ...
Jun 11, 2024
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: In the crease with Kendra
Kamloops goaltender Kendra Woodland helped the New Brunswick Reds win three consecutive Atlantic University Sport (AUS) titles.She was named the U Sports women's hockey player of the year for 2022-202...
Jun 11, 2024
