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Voting is underway in an election in Mongolia for an expanded 126-seat parliament
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) - Voters in Mongolia are electing a new parliament on Friday in their landlocked democracy that is squeezed between China and Russia, two much larger authoritarian states. A...
Jun 27, 2024
Former Uvalde school police chief and officer indicted over Robb Elementary response, reports say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The former Uvalde schools police chief and another former officer have been indicted over their role in the slow police response to the 2022 massacre in a Texas elementary school ...
Jun 27, 2024
RDP recognized for athletic accomplishments over last 50 years
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics has been recognized as the third most successful program in the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the past 50 years. At its recent 50th Annive...
Jun 27, 2024
Meet me at the park returns for an exciting season of neighbourhood recreation
City of Red Deer media release -- The City of Red Deer is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of Meet Me at The Park, a popular seasonal neighbourhood recreation program. With a wide rang...
Jun 27, 2024
Yin and Thitikul form team of ex-No. 1s and share the lead in Dow Championship
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) - Ruoning Yin of China and Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand started out on a heater and held it together on their back nine in foursomes Thursday for a 6-under 64, giving them a share ...
Jun 27, 2024
World champion Camryn Rogers will treat pressure as a privilege at Paris Olympics
MONTREAL - When it comes to pressure, Camryn Rogers says bring it on. The women's hammer throw world champion is embracing the expectations as a favourite to win Olympic gold at the Paris Olympics thi...
Jun 27, 2024
Canada's run at Volleyball Nations League ends with quarterfinal loss to Japan
LODZ - The Canadian men's volleyball team was eliminated from Volleyball Nations League action with a 3-0 loss to Japan in quarterfinal action Thursday. World No. 2 Japan posted set scores of 26-24, 2...
Jun 27, 2024
Oklahoma state superintendent orders schools to teach the Bible in grades 5 through 12
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's top education official ordered public schools Thursday to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12, the latest effort by conservatives to incorporate ...
Jun 27, 2024
Raptors draft centre Jonathan Mogbo 31st overall, reportedly trade McDaniels to Kings
TORONTO - Jonathan Mogbo has been selected 31st overall by the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Draft. It was the first pick of the draft's second round and Toronto will pick again with the 45th pick overal...
Jun 27, 2024
First officer is convicted of murder since Washington state law eased prosecution of police
A jury found a suburban Seattle police officer guilty of murder Thursday in the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man outside a convenience store, marking the first conviction under a Washington state...
Jun 27, 2024