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Road teams and buzzer-beaters remain the story of this year's NBA playoffs. And now, there's a giant injury concern for Golden State surrounding Stephen Curry's hamstring as well.
2025-05-07 01:58
VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican's medieval walls for the start of a conclave starting Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis.
2025-05-07 01:44
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to brief Canada's premiers today following his seemingly successful first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
2025-05-07 01:36
Disney posted solid profits and revenue in the second quarter as its domestic theme parks thrived and the company added well over a million subscribers to its streaming service . The company also boosted its profit expectations for the year.
2025-05-07 01:35
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, Frederik Andersen made 13 saves in his return from injury and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 in Game 1 of their second-round NHL playoff series on Tuesday night.
2025-05-06 18:16
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Henry Adams had reached a fashion crossroads by the early 1970s: As bell bottoms and afros became the trend and the look of film figures like John Shaft and “Super Fly” became style prototypes, the teenager felt unrepresented.
2025-05-06 18:10
NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Aranda homered and added a two-run single, boosting Tampa Bay over the New York Yankees 7-5 on Sunday to end the Rays' eight-game stretch of scoring four runs or fewer.
2025-05-04 10:19
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet had a close call Sunday when a line drive skipped off his glove and nose on its way to second base for a groundout.
2025-05-04 10:10
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager and Adolis García hit two-run singles to highlight Texas' six-run third inning, Jacob deGrom won his second start in a row and the previously run-starved Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 8-1 on Sunday to end a se
2025-05-04 10:09
TORONTO (AP) — Tanner Bibee pitched five innings before leaving because of leg cramps , Gabriel Arias had three hits and two RBIs, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Sunday.
2025-05-04 10:02
TORONTO — Gabriel Arias's two-run single was part of a three-run fourth inning as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series.
2025-05-04 10:01
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump , in a new interview, was circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution.
2025-05-04 02:09
LONDON (AP) — Chido Obi became the youngest player to start a Premier League match for Manchester United when he lined up as the team's striker against Brentford on Sunday at the age of 17 years and 156 days.
2025-05-04 02:02
It felt much longer, but the U.S. stock market needed just a few weeks to roar all the way back to where it was on President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day.
2025-05-04 01:41
PARIS (AP) — French police rescued the father of a wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneur in a nighttime raid after he was taken hostage for ransom, the latest alleged criminal effort in France to extort people involved in the management of digital asse
2025-05-04 01:21
St. Albert soccer player represents Canada in international tournaments with the U-17 women's soccer team.
2025-05-04 01:15
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s motto is “ Make America Healthy Again ,” but government cuts could make it harder to know if that's happening.
2025-05-04 01:01
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — They socialized, shared stories and laughed together. Some are engineers, some are entrepreneurs, others are housewives. But these women all share a common passion: their love of supercars.
2025-05-03 18:05
FRISCO — Martin Brady scored twice, netminder Jack Ivankovic stopped 28 shots, and Canada whipped Sweden 7-0 in the Under-18 world men's hockey championship gold-medal game on Saturday at Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas.
2025-05-03 18:01
VANCOUVER — A teenager who lost his family in a ramming attack at a Vancouver festival is thanking those who donated to a fundraising campaign and says he'll give about half of the proceeds to other victims.
2025-05-01 10:17
LAVAL — The mother of a four-year-old boy killed when a city bus plowed into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023 told a courtroom on Thursday that the accused has left her family broken and angry.
2025-05-01 10:15
SEATTLE (AP) — Inside a Virginia courthouse, three immigration agents in plainclothes — one masked — detained a man who had just had misdemeanor assault charges dismissed.
2025-05-01 02:16
Senate Republicans narrowly voted down a Democratic resolution that would have blocked global tariffs announced by President Donald Trump earlier this month, giving the president a modest win as lawmakers in both parties have remained skeptical of hi
2025-05-01 02:07
TOKYO (AP) — Japan 's Imperial palace said Thursday that it has fired an employee for stealing cash totaling 3.6 million yen ($24,900) from Emperor Naruhito and his family over more than a year.
2025-05-01 02:01
A newer, bigger and better St. Albert Readers’ Choice is rolling out this month so residents can have their say on the best in the city.
2025-05-01 02:00
For a long, sun-addled stretch, Lorcan Finnegan’s beach-set “The Surfer” simmers as a deliciously punishing nightmare, driving Nicolas Cage into his most natural state: a boil.
2025-05-01 01:58
ROME (AP) — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders.
2025-04-30 18:19
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation about whether she will mount another presidential campaign or opt to run for California governo
2025-04-30 18:07
LETHBRIDGE — Mathew Ward scored twice, Gavin McKenna extended his point streak to 53 games and the Medicine Hat Tigers topped the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3 on Wednesday to complete the sweep and advance to the Western Hockey League championship.
2025-04-30 18:04
VANCOUVER — Richard Le sent a text to his 16-year-old son on Saturday at about 8 p.m.
2025-04-28 10:17
DENVER (AP) — Ian Anderson, the winning pitcher in Game 3 of the 2021 World Series, rejoined the Atlanta Braves on Monday, a day after he was claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
2025-04-28 10:16
TORONTO — Ontario is set to introduce legislation this week that would speed up judicial appointments, add more judges to the Ontario Court of Justice and create new prosecution teams, the government announced Monday.
2025-04-28 10:13
MONTREAL — Brendan Gallagher has a history of turning the tables when his back is against the wall.
2025-04-28 10:09
MADRID (AP) — Play at the Madrid Open tennis tournament was suspended Monday due to a major power outage reported in Spain and Portugal. The ATP Tour said that two singles matches and one doubles match were underway when power went out at 12:34 p.m.
2025-04-28 02:12
OTTAWA — After a short, intense and heated election campaign of just 35 days, Canadians go to the polls today to elect a new federal government.
2025-04-28 02:11
ST. LOUIS (AP) — As pressure grows to get artificial colors out of the U.S. food supply, the shift may well start at Abby Tampow’s laboratory desk.
2025-04-27 18:01
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order that a labor union says would cancel collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees. U.S.
2025-04-25 10:19
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a celebration showcasing Native American and Indigenous dancers, musicians and artisans from around the world.
2025-04-25 10:18
MISSISSAUGA — The international trade war started by U.S. President Donald Trump has complicated collecting trading cards in Canada.
2025-04-25 10:16
MADRID — Montreal’s Félix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Madrid Open after a straight-set loss to Argentina’s Juan Manuel Cerundolo, 7-6 (7), 6-4, in the Round of 64 on Friday.
2025-04-25 02:15
President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that “Crimea will stay with Russia,” the latest example of the U.S. leader pressuring Ukraine to make concessions to end the war while it remains under siege.
2025-04-25 02:13
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St.
2025-04-25 01:58
Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the death of Pope Francis , the ranks of armchair Vatican experts have swelled thanks to Hollywood.
2025-04-25 01:56
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
2025-04-24 18:19
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
2025-04-24 18:04
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta called it one of the most impressive interviews the Ravens have had at the combine. That impression helped Georgia safety Malaki Starks become the team's first-round draft pick.
2025-04-24 17:59
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — If Alabama's Tyler Booker ends up as the replacement for retiring perennial All-Pro Zack Martin at right guard with the Dallas Cowboys, he understands the magnitude. “I watched Zack Martin a lot growing up.
2025-04-24 17:59
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Beefing up the protection for franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels , the Washington Commanders selected Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr. with the 29th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.
2025-04-24 17:58
The New York Giants got their possible quarterback of the future by trading their way back into the first round. Mississippi’s Jaxson Dart was selected with the No.
2025-04-24 17:56
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis guard Ja Morant was knocked out of the Grizzlies' playoff game against Oklahoma City on Thursday night with a left hip injury after taking a hard fall under the basket late in the first half.
2025-04-24 17:55
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