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Jansen hits three-run walkoff homer in 10th inning as Blue Jays defeat Yankees 3-0
TORONTO - Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 3-0 walkoff win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. His fourth homer of the season came on a f...
May 17, 2023
South Carolina House approves abortion ban from about 6 weeks, backs off near-total ban
COLUMBIA, S.C (AP) - The South Carolina House has approved a bill banning most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy, bringing state Republicans closer to ending a longstanding disagreement ov...
May 17, 2023
Depleted Toronto FC and New York Red Bulls play to scoreless draw
Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls drew 0-0 Wednesday in what was essentially an MLS war of attrition with the two teams missing a combined 20-plus players due to injury, suspension or internationa...
May 17, 2023
UCP leader Danielle Smith hosts a short rally in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's now halfway into the Alberta election campaign.And some say it may be the most competitive election yet.Ahead of NDP leader Rachel Notley's morning coffee scheduled for May 19,...
May 17, 2023
Death toll from blinding dust storm crashes in Illinois rises to 8
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The death toll from numerous crashes on Interstate 55 that occurred amid a blinding dust storm has risen to eight, a coroner said Wednesday. Ruth Rau, 81, of Sorento, who was ...
May 17, 2023
Nunavut declares state of emergency to help restore water services in Kinngait
KINNGAIT - The Nunavut government has declared a state of emergency in Kinngait to help restore water services in the hamlet. The territory says an electrical issue at the community's water pumphouse ...
May 17, 2023
Alberta NDP promises more money, resources for front-line emergency medical care
EDMONTON - Alberta's NDP is promising to increase funding for emergency medical services if it wins the election on May 29.Full Election Coverage: Alberta Votes 2023NDP candidate David Shepherd says t...
May 17, 2023
Montana becomes first state to enact ban on TikTok; law likely to be challenged
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana has become the first state to enact a complete ban on TikTok. Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the legislation Wednesday and it is scheduled to take effect next Janua...
May 17, 2023
Remember the health of your pets in the smoke and heat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The smoke hanging over Medicine Hat and area today poses a health risk for pets as well as people. The Air Quality Health Index, last updated at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, is at five out ...
May 17, 2023
UCP, NDP talking farming on the campaign trail
The UCP and NDP talked about farming during the provincial election campaign on Wednesday.The New Democrats issued a news release saying that the party's promise to cut small business taxes will make ...
May 17, 2023