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World Cup dismay for Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) - Qatar's first ever World Cup match ended in dismay for an overmatched team and with a place in unwanted soccer history. The controversy-laced tournament opened Sunday with Qatar ...
Nov 20, 2022

Champion Max Verstappen ends F1 season with 15th win
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A year after one of the most controversial finishes in the history of Formula One, Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was anything but. Max Verstappen, as usual this ...
Nov 20, 2022

Irving rejoins Nets, apologizes for hurt his actions caused
NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving returned to the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday and apologized to anyone who felt threatened or hurt when he posted a link to a documentary with antisemitic material. Irving was s...
Nov 20, 2022

Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollution
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a "Trashion Show." Chinedu Mogbo, founder of Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, a c...
Nov 20, 2022

Something For Everyone Christmas Market open at the Stampede Grounds
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Something For Everyone Christmas Market is underway from the auditorium, at the Stampede Grounds. This is the 12th year the market has been in Medicine Hat, hosting upwards of 9...
Nov 20, 2022

No intelligence briefing happened on Chinese funding of candidates: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday he has never been briefed that any candidates in the 2019 federal election may have been influenced by financing from the Chinese government. A Globa...
Nov 20, 2022

Alphonso Davies says injury recovery is going well and he's good to go at World Cup
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - Alphonso Davies says he is good to go Wednesday for Canada's World Cup opener despite a hamstring strain suffered playing for Bayern Munich. "I'm ready to start," he told TSN in a...
Nov 20, 2022

Tigers start off strong, but come up short against the Raiders
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers found themselves in another close game Saturday, but fell short 5-4 to the Prince Albert Raiders.The Tabbies came out ready to go in this contest, scoring on...
Nov 20, 2022

Lions Club of Medicine Hat honouring first responders who have 'been through hell'
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Lions Club of Medicine Hat is reaching out to local businesses so they can honour and recognize first responders next weekend.Club members are gathering donations of gift cards ...
Nov 20, 2022

Police: Gunman entered gay club, immediately started firing
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A 22-year-old gunman walked into a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs and immediately began firing from a "long rifle," killing at least five people. Colorado Springs Pol...
Nov 20, 2022