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Sentencing expected in case of stolen Winston Churchill portrait in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The Ontario man who pleaded guilty to stealing an iconic portrait of former British prime minister Winston Churchill from Ottawa's Chateau Laurier is expected to be sentenced today in court. ...
May 26, 2025
MPs to select new House of Commons speaker in secret vote today
OTTAWA - Newly elected MPs will vote by secret ballot when Parliament returns today to decide who will become the next Speaker of the House of Commons. The last Speaker, Liberal MP Greg Fergus, is see...
May 26, 2025
At least 11 hurt in South Carolina beach town shooting
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (AP) - At least 11 people were taken to hospitals after a shooting Sunday night in a South Carolina beach town, authorities said. Horry County Police did not give the conditions of ...
May 25, 2025
Israeli airstrike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza kills 25, medics say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 25 people, mostly women and children, according to the territory's Health Ministr...
May 25, 2025
Knicks charge back from 20 points down, beat Pacers 106-100 to trail series 2-1
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter Sunday, and Jalen Brunson added 23 points as the New York Knicks rallied from 20 points down to beat the Indiana...
May 25, 2025
Julien's late goal lifts unbeaten Knights past winless Oceanic at Memorial Cup
RIMOUSKI - Jacob Julien's goal at 14:53 of the third period off a slick three-way passing play snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted the unbeaten London Knights to a 3-1 victory over the winless Rimouski Ocean...
May 25, 2025
Medicine Hat's 'youngest party band' set to hit the big stage Friday
Medicine Hat's self-described "youngest party band" are hitting the stage at the Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre on Friday.The band will be releasing their first full length album on the same day.T...
May 25, 2025
Chisato Iwai wins Mexico Riviera Maya Open by 6 shots for first LPGA title
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) - Chisato Iwai took a tournament up for grabs and turned it into her own highlight show Sunday, making five birdies in her opening six holes for a 6-under 66 and a six-sh...
May 25, 2025
'Swiss Army Knife' Nugent-Hopkins once again shining for Oilers in post-season
EDMONTON - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins collected the puck, moved into the offensive zone and put a pass on a platter for Evan Bouchard to blast home the Oilers' opening goal Sunday. The longest-serving member...
May 25, 2025
U.S. wins world hockey championship gold by beating Switzerland 1-0 in OT
STOCKHOLM (AP) - The long wait is over. Tage Thompson scored the golden goal as the United States prevailed over Switzerland 1-0 in overtime to win its first men's world hockey championship in decades...
May 25, 2025