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Vancouver Whitecaps searching for first win over Seattle Sounders in five years
VANCOUVER - For the second year in a row, the Vancouver Whitecaps need a big result against their regional rivals in order to preserve their faint playoff hopes. History, though, is not on Vancouver's...
Sep 16, 2022
Stinging memory fuels Calgary Stampeders in clash with B.C. Lions
CALGARY - Momentum, yes, but Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson doesn't want his team feeling untroubled with the B.C. Lions in town. A 56-28 win over the Edmonton Elks last week and a modes...
Sep 16, 2022
Key West honors Queen Elizabeth at Southernmost Point marker
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) - The Southernmost Point marker in Key West, Florida, a landmark delineating the continental United States' southernmost spot of land, became a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II on Fr...
Sep 16, 2022
Man convicted in killing of ex-Texas Tech basketball star
DALLAS (AP) - A jury convicted a 25-year-old man of capital murder Friday in the killing of former Texas Tech basketball star Andre Emmett, who had brief stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and New Jers...
Sep 16, 2022
Man convicted in killing of ex-Texas Tech basketball star
DALLAS (AP) - A jury convicted a 25-year-old man of capital murder Friday in the killing of former Texas Tech basketball star Andre Emmett, who had brief stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and New Jers...
Sep 16, 2022
Quebec senator already out of Tory caucus now quits party after Poilievre victory
OTTAWA - A Quebec senator says Pierre Poilievre's first week as Conservative leader has left him "comfortable" with his decision to leave the party. Sen. Jean-Guy Dagenais had endorsed former Quebec p...
Sep 16, 2022
Bouchard leaves match with injury, Marino defeated at Chennai Open
CHENNAI, India - Eugenie Bouchard left her doubles semifinal with an injury while Rebecca Marino was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the singles draw Friday at the Chennai Open tennis tournament. B...
Sep 16, 2022
Security high in London as world leaders begin arriving for queen's funeral
LONDON - The outpouring of public mourning and affection for Queen Elizabeth II is taking place against the backdrop of an "unprecedented" security operation that is only expected to grow larger as wo...
Sep 16, 2022
Contingent from RCMP to lead Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession in London
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say five of the force's officers will be leading Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession in London on Monday. The service says the officers are part of the RCMP musical ...
Sep 16, 2022
West Virginia governor Justice signs abortion ban into law
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Republican Gov. Jim Justice on Friday signed into law a ban on abortions at all stages of pregnancy, making West Virginia the second state to enact a law prohibiting the proce...
Sep 16, 2022