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Playoff-bound and injury-depleted Rays put 2B Brandon Lowe on IL with fractured right patella
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The playoff-bound and injury-depleted Tampa Bay Rays put second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a fractured right patella on Saturday. Lowe was hurt Th...
Sep 23, 2023
Russian foreign minister lambastes the West but barely mentions Ukraine in UN speech
United Nations (AP) - Russia's top diplomat lashed out at the U.S. and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international order, but he didn't discuss his country's war in Ukr...
Sep 23, 2023
A black student’s family sues Texas' governor and AG over his suspension for his hairstyle
HOUSTON (AP) - The family of a Black high school student in Texas on Saturday filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state's governor and attorney general over his ongoing suspension by his ...
Sep 23, 2023
Australia under huge pressure in Rugby World Cup match with Wales. Scotland, Tonga look to rebound
The Rugby World Cup knockout stage has started early for Australia. On the back foot after a loss to Fiji, the Australians cannot afford to lose their third pool game - against Wales in Lyon - otherwi...
Sep 23, 2023
Canada women rally after slow start but can't catch England in 50-24 rugby loss
EXETER, United Kingdom - Canada recovered from a slow start Saturday but could not keep up with top-ranked England, losing 50-24 in a women's rugby test match. The two teams meet again next Saturday a...
Sep 23, 2023
Road woes: Riders lose fifth straight away game
The road continues to be the bane of the 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders.The CFL club lost a fifth straight game as the away team after being defeated 36-28 by the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday at TD Place...
Sep 23, 2023
Manitoba could make history by electing first First Nations premier to lead province
WINNIPEG - A First Nations premier would head a province for the first time in Canadian history if the New Democrats win the Oct. 3 Manitoba election, and the significance is not lost on party leader ...
Sep 23, 2023
Prince Albert weightlifter muscles his way to Top 10 finish at International competition
Prince Albert's Brett Sather is feeling really good about his recent performance at the North American Weightlifting Championship.The 22-year-old finished first in his session and seventh overall in h...
Sep 23, 2023
Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall in North Carolina as coastal areas lashed with heavy rain
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall on the North Carolina coast early Saturday, lashing coastal areas with damaging winds and dangerous surges of water, the U.S. National Hurric...
Sep 23, 2023
B.C. frog relocation project aims to better understand conservation practice
VANCOUVER - Almost every day this summer, University of British Columbia master's student Megan Winand waded through wetlands with an antenna, following the beeping sounds to find Columbia spotted fro...
Sep 23, 2023