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Kansas approves bill to end gender-affirming care for minors
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Republican legislators in Kansas approved a plan early Friday to end gender-affirming care for transgender youth, capping a week of intensifying efforts to rolling back LGBTQ right...
Apr 07, 2023
Israeli medics: 2 killed in Palestinian attack in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) - An alleged Palestinian shooting attack in the northern occupied West Bank killed two women and seriously wounded another, Israeli medics said, the latest violence after Israeli warpla...
Apr 07, 2023
Sajjan says Liberals might reverse foreign-aid drop if economy bounces back
OTTAWA - International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says his government might boost foreign aid spending if the Canadian economy rebounds after criticism over a drop in development funding that ...
Apr 07, 2023
Demko earns third career shutout, Canucks blank struggling Blackhawks 3-0
VANCOUVER - Thatcher Demko stopped all 33 shots he faced and collected his first shutout of the season as the Vancouver Canucks blanked the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 on Thursday. It was the first time si...
Apr 06, 2023
China sanctions Reagan library, others over Tsai's US trip
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - China is imposing sanctions against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and other U.S.- and Asian-based organizations in retaliation for the closely watched meeting this week ...
Apr 06, 2023
Lyon solid in goal as Florida beats Ottawa 7-2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Alex Lyon set a franchise record for saves in a regulation game and Aleksander Barkov scored twice as the Florida Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 7-2 on Thursday night for their...
Apr 06, 2023
David Pastrnak scores in OT, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 2-1
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored his 57th goal of the season at 2:30 of overtime to give the history-chasing Boston Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Pastrnak bla...
Apr 06, 2023
Joel Armia's hat trick helps Canadiens down short-handed Capitals 6-2
MONTREAL - Joel Armia scored his second career hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens grabbed a 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday. Nick Suzuki, Brendan Gallagher and Mike Hoffman also sco...
Apr 06, 2023
Koepka living large at Masters, leads with Rahm and Hovland
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka shared the lead Thursday in the Masters, and that's about all they had in common. Not the way they started their rounds at Augusta National. Certainly no...
Apr 06, 2023
Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia
BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA - Nova Scotia's College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that ...
Apr 06, 2023