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Kirk's two homers power Blue Jays past Angels 6-1; L.A.'s Ward injured in scary scene
TORONTO - Alejandro Kirk had two home runs, including a two-run shot, to power the Toronto Blue Jays past the Angels 6-1 on Saturday after a scary incident when Los Angeles left-fielder Taylor Ward wa...
Jul 29, 2023
Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas is temporarily blocked from enforcing a law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing "harmful" materials to minors, a...
Jul 29, 2023
Firefighter killed while battling Donnie Creek wildfire in B.C.
A firefighter has been killed while fighting the massive Donnie Creek wildfire in northeastern British Columbia, marking the second such fatality in the province this month during this year's record f...
Jul 29, 2023
Firefighter passes away assisting BC Wildfire Service in battling Donnie Creek wildfire
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A contract firefighter passed away while helping the BC Wildfire Service's efforts battling the Donnie Creek wildfire north of Fort St. John.In a news release issued Saturday (Ju...
Jul 29, 2023
Source: Tiger-Cats QB Mitchell returning to six-game injured list with leg fracture
TORONTO - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will once again be without quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell for a significant period of time. According to a CFL source, Mitchell suffered a fracture in his lower right l...
Jul 29, 2023
Jimmy Graham is grateful to be back with the Saints and confident he can still play
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Jimmy Graham offered a few reasons why - at age 36 and without having played football last year - he could become a playmaker again for the New Orleans Saints. "I'm feeling better...
Jul 29, 2023
Toronto Blue Jays place Canadian closer Jordan Romano on 15-day injured list
Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano has been placed on the 15-day injured list, the club announced Saturday. The 30-year-old from Markham, Ont., left Friday night's 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Ang...
Jul 29, 2023
Hard work returns Hyun-Jin Ryu to Blue Jays rotation after Tommy John surgery
TORONTO - Hyun-Jin Ryu couldn't wait to get to work. Having just undergone the second Tommy John surgery of his career - the first procedure on his ulnar collateral ligament happened when he was a tee...
Jul 29, 2023
Minister's tweet raises spectre of federal action as B.C. port workers vote down deal
VANCOUVER - Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan responded Saturday to British Columbia port workers' decision to reject a mediated contract offer overnight by raising the prospect of more federal i...
Jul 29, 2023
Bronny James plays piano, dines out in video, photos emerging days after he suffers cardiac arrest
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bronny James plays piano in a video posted by his father, LeBron James, on Saturday, four days after the teenager went into cardiac arrest during a basketball workout at the Univers...
Jul 29, 2023
