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North Korea informs Japan of a plan to launch satellite
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Japan says North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3. Japan's coast guard said Monday it has been notified by North Korea about its planned launch...
May 26, 2024
Canada's Gabriel Diallo falls in first round of French Open after five-round battle
PARIS - Canada's Gabriel Diallo rallied but fell just short, losing 7-5, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 1-6, 7-5 to Japan's Kei Nishikori on Sunday in first-round men's singles action at the French Open. The Montreal ...
May 26, 2024
Police say two people killed in plane crash near Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. - Mounties say two people have died following a plane crash near Squamish, B.C. A statement from the RCMP says police were able to access the remote crash site south of Squamish, on the...
May 26, 2024
Oilers lament lack of power-play opportunities in Western Conference final
DALLAS - Connor McDavid didn't have an answer. His head coach, meanwhile, took a long, deliberate pause to ponder the same question - why haven't the Oilers been able to draw penalties against the Dal...
May 26, 2024
Vierling's 2nd homer, 3-run drive in 9th, lifts Tigers over Blue Jays 14-11 after wasting 5-run lead
DETROIT (AP) - Matt Vierling homered twice, including a tiebreaking, three-run drive off Jordan Romano in the ninth inning that gave Detroit a wild 14-11 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday after...
May 26, 2024
Canada mulls Chinese EV tariff following U.S. move
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his trade and industry ministers say Canada is investigating the notion of hiking tariffs on imported electric vehicles from China following a massive tax hi...
May 26, 2024
4 people killed and over 30 injured after a bus and a cargo train collide in Peru
LA OROYA, Peru (AP) - Four people were killed and more than 30 others were injured after a passenger bus and a cargo train collided Sunday in central Peru, the country's national police said. Authorit...
May 26, 2024
Pogacar wins the Giro d'Italia by a big margin and will now aim for a 3rd Tour de France title
ROME (AP) - Tadej Pogacar won the Giro d'Italia on Sunday with the race's biggest margin of victory in nearly six decades - earning a third Grand Tour trophy to go with his two Tour de France titles. ...
May 26, 2024
About one Quebec child per day taken to ER for drowning, near-drowning: research
MONTREAL - New research has found an average of one child a day goes to the emergency room for a drowning or near-drowning in Quebec during the summer months. The study will be officially published la...
May 26, 2024
Trudeau will mark 80th anniversary of D-day at Juno Beach ceremony in France
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to France next month for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Trudeau will spend two days in France to attend D-day events including a Canadian ceremony at...
May 26, 2024