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'Complacency' blamed for N.S. struggles with flooding, other climate disasters
HALIFAX - On the night floodwaters swept through his Nova Scotia county, taking lives and tearing out bridges, Doug Pynch says he had trouble believing an emergency alert that flashed across his phone...
Jul 30, 2023
Some of soccer's biggest stars are struggling at Women's World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) - Some of the biggest names in soccer have yet to show up at the Women's World Cup. That's literally been the case of Australian star Sam Kerr, who missed the first two games with a calf i...
Jul 29, 2023
Crawford unifies welterweight division with 9th-round TKO in dominant performance over Spence
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Terence Crawford knocked down Errol Spence Jr. three times Saturday night before finally ending the fight at 2:32 of the ninth round on a technical knockout to cement himself as one o...
Jul 29, 2023
Overnight drone attack on Moscow injures 1, prompts temporary airport closure
Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow in the early hours on Sunday, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure of one of four airports around the Russian capital. T...
Jul 29, 2023
B.C. Lions add to Elks' misery with 27-0 victory in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Dane Evans completed a pair of touchdown passes as the B.C. Lions defeated the Edmonton Elks 27-0 on Saturday, helping the Elks take sole possession of the worst run of home losses in North...
Jul 29, 2023
Rangers get Scherzer from Mets in all-in blockbuster from surprise AL West leaders
The Texas Rangers acquired three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer in a blockbuster trade with the New York Mets on Saturday night, an all-in move for the surprise leaders in the AL West, a pers...
Jul 29, 2023
Rangers get Scherzer from Mets in all-in blockbuster from surprise AL West leaders
The Texas Rangers acquired three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer in a blockbuster trade with the New York Mets on Saturday night, an all-in move for the surprise leaders in the AL West, a pers...
Jul 29, 2023
RCMP say six people killed in small plane crash west of Calgary
CANMORE, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta say six people have died in a small plane crash west of Calgary. Police say the plane with a pilot and five passengers aboard took off from Springbank Airport, just we...
Jul 29, 2023
Hodges takes 5-shot lead onto 3M Open final round
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Chasing his first PGA Tour victory Lee Hodges shot a 5-under 66 on Saturday to stretch his lead to five strokes with a round left in the 3M Open. Hodges had a 20-under 193 total a...
Jul 29, 2023
Argos make it six straight by beating Riders 31-13
HALIFAX - For the second straight Touchdown Atlantic game, the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders, this time 31-13 in front of another sold-out Nova Scotia crowd. The Argos, 6-0 f...
Jul 29, 2023
