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DETROIT - Matthew Stafford was forced to play defence after his first pass of the season, and failed to stop an opponent from returning his interception for a touchdown. Like the rest of the Detroit L...

MONTREAL - Diego Ulissi was mostly overlooked when he finished third last year, so the Italian made sure to be noticed this time by winning the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal on Sunday afternoon. The...

HOUSTON - Celebrations of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ win over the Houston Texans were tempered by concerns for their state as Hurricane Irma made landfall on Sunday, with the mammoth storm threat...

CLEVELAND - For Pittsburgh’s first road game, Antonio Brown wore a bow tie and purple and black suit embroidered with fire-breathing gold dragons. He completed his outlandish outfit with ruby re...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - The new-look Buffalo Bills might be better than advertised under rookie head coach Sean McDermott. The Jets, however, opened the season playing well below even their meagre expect...

ST. THERESA POINT, Man. - Residents who were evacuated from a northern Manitoba First Nation because of a wildfire are allowed to return home. The Canadian Red Cross, which has been managing the evacu...

MIAMI - Hurricane Irma struck Florida on Sunday, putting the entire peninsula in peril after pummeling the Keys. Both of the state’s coasts were pounded by storm surges. Thousands of people hunk...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 12:15 a.m. The National Hurricane Center says the core of Irma is now nearing Tampa in an area south of Lakeland - a community in...

MINNEAPOLIS - A suburban Minneapolis college student left his family while on vacation in Morocco two years ago and joined the Islamic State group in Syria, according to newly unsealed court files. Th...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Mexico’s top diplomat will make a two-day visit to immigrant-friendly California amid strained relations between his country and the U.S. over President Donald Trump’s...