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Justices to take up dispute over subpoenas for Trump records
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear President Donald Trump's pleas to keep his tax, bank and financial records private, a major confrontation between the president and Congress tha...
Dec 15, 2019
Man who tried to kill Edmonton police officer, pedestrians sentenced to 28 years
EDMONTON - A man convicted of attacking an Edmonton police officer and then running down four pedestrians with a U-Haul van has been sentenced to a total of 28 years in prison. Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, ...
Dec 15, 2019
Søgaard, Brinkman fall short of World Juniors promotion with Team Denmark
MINSK, BELARUS - Promotion was not in the cards for Medicine Hat Tigers Mads Sgaard and Jonathan Brinkman this week, wrapping up the IIHF Division I - Group A World Junior Hockey Championship.Represen...
Dec 15, 2019 Photo courtesy of Ian Asger Nielsen / Team Denmark
Democrats threaten to boycott next debate over labour dispute
WASHINGTON - All seven Democratic presidential candidates who qualified for next week's debate threatened on Friday to skip the event if an ongoing labour dispute forces them to cross picket lines on ...
Dec 15, 2019
Legault urges Blanchet to back free trade deal, cautions Trudeau on Bill 21
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Francois Legault voiced his support for the new North American free trade pact Friday and called on Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet to help speed its passag...
Dec 15, 2019
Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark. The bat used by the legendary baseball player to hit his 500th home run was auctioned on Saturday for more than $1 million. S...
Dec 15, 2019
Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark. The bat used by the legendary baseball player to hit his 500th home run was auctioned on Saturday for more than $1 million. S...
Dec 15, 2019
Arsenal loses to City as Spurs go 5th with win; United held
LONDON - Tottenham is enjoying a resurgence in the Premier League, while Arsenal and Manchester United are wilting. Only four points now separate the teams in the Premier League but their recent fortu...
Dec 15, 2019
Tigers end first half on a sour note blown out at home 7-1 by Oil Kings
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It took less than two minutes, but the Edmonton Oil Kings wasted no time in imposing their will over the Medicine Hat Tigers in the home side's final game before the holiday break.I...
Dec 15, 2019 Photo courtesy of Randy Feere / Medicine Hat Tigers
Kripps wins 4-man bobsled again in Lake Placid
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada's Justin Kripps won a World Cup four-man bobsled race on Sunday for the second straight day. Kripps and his team of Ryan Sommer, Ben Coakwell and Cameron Stones finished two...
Dec 15, 2019