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'Why not sign two years?:' Vancouver Canucks winger Kuzmenko happy with extension
VANCOUVER - It's little wonder Andrei Kuzmenko captured the hearts of Vancouver Canucks fans so quickly. In a season marked by loss and frustration, the Russian forward with the dimpled grin, gravity ...
Jan 27, 2023

Pence takes full responsibility after classified docs found
MIAMI (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that he takes "full responsibility" after classified documents were found at his Indiana home. "Let me be clear about something: Those classif...
Jan 27, 2023

GOP Chair Ronna McDaniel defeats rival in leadership vote
Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel won her bid Friday to lead the GOP for two more years, prevailing in an election that highlighted fierce internal divisions that threaten to plague t...
Jan 27, 2023

Canadian police chiefs speak out on death of Black man beaten by U.S. officers
TORONTO - Canadian police chiefs are speaking out on the death of a Black man who was beaten by police during a traffic stop in the United States. The condemnation of the actions that led to Tyre Nich...
Jan 27, 2023

'We must meet this moment': Trudeau delivers speech to Liberal caucus
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on his Liberal caucus to meet the moment as Canadians deal with the high cost of living, a struggling health care system and the effects of climate change...
Jan 27, 2023

New CONCACAF-CONMEBOL agreement gives Canada games against top-tier opposition
Canada is getting its wish to play more top-tier competition ahead of the 2026 FIFA men's World Cup. CONCACAF, the confederation covering North and Central America and the Caribbean, and South America...
Jan 27, 2023

Defence will once again be looked upon to fill the net for CF Montreal
MONTREAL - As the third week of CF Montreal's training camp draws to an end, the Major League Soccer club's turbulent off-season continues to draw attention away from the implementation of new head co...
Jan 27, 2023

Italy prop Nemer who gave teammate banana is suspended
ROME (AP) - Benetton and Italy prop Ivan Nemer was suspended until the end of the season on Friday after giving a rotten banana to a Black teammate. During a secret Santa exchange of gifts at a Benett...
Jan 27, 2023

Medics say gunman wounds 10 in Jerusalem before being slain
JERUSALEM (AP) - A gunman opened fire Friday night near a synagogue in east Jerusalem, wounding 10 people before he was shot and killed, Israeli police and medics said. The shooting in the Jewish neig...
Jan 27, 2023

Elizabeth May says Greens will investigate after member information shared online
OTTAWA - Elizabeth May says the Green Party will investigate and conduct a "root to branch review" of all of its data-retention systems after member information was mistakenly posted online. The Green...
Jan 27, 2023