Category Archives: Canadian Press
Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan dominate in pre-season win over Pistons
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Toronto guards Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan look ready for the season. Lowry scored 27 points, DeRozan added 26, and neither All-Star played more than 28 minutes for the Raptors ...
Oct 19, 2016
Officials: 1 dead, 5 injured in Miami scaffolding collapse
MIAMI - Construction scaffolding fell to the street from a downtown Miami high-rise Wednesday afternoon, causing one death and five injuries, authorities said. A man in his 50s had a fatal “card...
Oct 19, 2016
Santa Ana winds bring Southern California heat, fire danger
LOS ANGELES - Santa Ana winds gusted out of the mountains of Southern California on Wednesday, driving up temperatures and fanning several small brush fires that erupted in the drought-stricken region...
Oct 19, 2016
AP FACT CHECK: Trump, Clinton and their debate claims
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump painted an inaccurately dark portrait of manufacturing in America while Hillary Clinton stretched credulity in boasting that her spending plans won’t add to the country...
Oct 19, 2016
AP FACT CHECK: Clinton misstates high court ruling on guns
WASHINGTON - A claim from the final presidential debate and how it stacks up with the facts: HILLARY CLINTON: “I disagreed with the way the court applied the Second Amendment” in the Distr...
Oct 19, 2016
Superstar Bobby Hull missing as Jets induct three players into Hall of Fame
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets inducted the first three players into their Hall of Fame Wednesday, but superstar Bobby Hull was missing. The 77-year-old Hull had told the NHL club last month that he wou...
Oct 19, 2016
Rookie Ryan Merritt impresses in second-ever start as Indians shut out Blue Jays
TORONTO - Ryan Merritt smiled only slightly when answering reporters questions in the Cleveland Indians clubhouse, even as teammate Trevor Bauer slowly poured the entire contents of a champagne bottle...
Oct 19, 2016
The Latest: Clinton says Trump looks to blame somebody else
LAS VEGAS - Here is The Latest news from the third and final presidential debate between Republican Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, less than three weeks before the Nov. 8 election (all times EDT): ...
Oct 19, 2016
Bautista-Encarnacion era in Toronto may have come to an end with ALCS loss
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays’ season is over after a five-game loss to Cleveland in the American League Championship Series. The era of Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion anchoring the team&...
Oct 19, 2016
NYC mayor: Police shooting of woman, 66, was 'unacceptable'
New York City’s mayor castigated a police sergeant Wednesday for fatally shooting a mentally ill, 66-year-old woman brandishing a baseball bat, saying her “tragic” and “unaccep...
Oct 19, 2016