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Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games World Cup Semifinal in Moscow Croatia 2 England 1 (extra time) — MLB American League Tampa Bay 4 Detroit 2 Minnesota 8 Kansas City 5 N.Y. Yankees 9 Baltimore 0 Boston 4 T...
Jul 11, 2018
Streaming rules Emmys as Netflix snaps 17-year HBO streak
LOS ANGELES - When Netflix snapped HBO’s 17-year streak as Emmy nominations leader, more than bragging rights switched hands. It represented the breathtaking change in how audiences get and watc...
Jul 11, 2018
Tiny balloon catheter stops bleeding, has life-saving impact in trauma patients
TORONTO - By the time Gaven Mayo got to a Montreal hospital after a bullet from a high-powered rifle ripped through his thigh, he had lost a massive amount of blood and by his own account was hovering...
Jul 11, 2018
Half of pediatricians surveyed say their young patients have used cannabis
TORONTO - About half of pediatric doctors surveyed about cannabis say they’ve encountered a young patient who had used marijuana for a medical reason. The questionnaire for the Canadian Paediatr...
Jul 11, 2018
Southern Alberta man with mental health issues gets 5 years for stabbing parents
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A southern Alberta man with mental health issues has been sentenced to five years in jail for stabbing his parents. Nigel Vermeulen, who is 29, had pleaded guilty in Lethbridge cou...
Jul 11, 2018
Albies hits 2 HRs, drives in 4, as Braves top Blue Jays 9-5
ATLANTA - Ozzie Albies’ first career multihomer game was special. Making his mother’s wish come true was even better. Albies snapped Atlanta’s power drought with two homers, and the ...
Jul 11, 2018
Body recovered from Pembina River near Entwistle
Evansburg RCMP say the body of a 37-year-old man from Edmonton has been pulled from the Pembina River. Mounties were dispatched Wednesday afternoon around 1 p.m. after a report of a body being found n...
Jul 11, 2018
US Navy now allows women to wear ponytails, lock hairstyles
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Navy says it will now allow servicewomen to sport ponytails and other hairstyles, reversing a policy that long forbade females from letting their hair down. Chief of Naval Opera...
Jul 11, 2018
Estefans: Immigration debate has fueled reaction to musical
LOS ANGELES - Gloria and Emilio Estefan credit President Donald Trump with boosting audience enthusiasm for their stage musical “On Your Feet!” As the immigration debate has heated up, so ...
Jul 11, 2018
Toronto police seek first-degree murder suspect in downtown shooting of two men
Toronto police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 22-year-old man in the fatal shooting of two men associated with the local rap scene. Investigators are looking for help in the search for Abdu...
Jul 11, 2018