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2 cops face sentencing for violating George Floyd's rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The last two former Minneapolis police officers to be sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights are scheduled to learn their penalties Wednesday, which could set in mo...
Jul 26, 2022

Strong quake shakes northern Philippines, damages buildings
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A strong earthquake shook the northern Philippines on Wednesday, injuring at least one person, damaging buildings and prompting many people in the capital to run outdoors. T...
Jul 26, 2022

Springer's grand slam lifts Jays over Cardinals 10-3, Toronto wins seventh straight
TORONTO - George Springer's sixth inning grand slam lifted the Blue Jays over the St. Louis Cardinals 10-3 on Tuesday to extend Toronto's win streak to seven. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a two-run bomb ...
Jul 26, 2022

Biden, Xi to hold talks amid new tensions over Taiwan
WASHINGTON (AP) - Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will speak Thursday, according to a U.S. official, their first conversation in four months coming amid new tension between Washington and Beijing ...
Jul 26, 2022

Big Night for Big Papi: Red Sox honour Hall of Famer Ortiz
BOSTON (AP) - With three giant World Series banners laid across the outfield grass, three championship trophies on a table and his Hall of Fame plaque hanging behind him, David Ortiz basked in the wel...
Jul 26, 2022

Suhai siblings writing their own stories of baseball success
MEDICINE HAT, AB - For Medicine Hat's Suhai family, a summer of tournaments and showcases isn't anything new."I love travelling with my family and watching my family in these sports," said Andie Suhai...
Jul 26, 2022

Thousands attend Edmonton public mass with Pope Francis
EDMONTON - Pope Francis prayed during a public mass in Edmonton today for a future where the history of violence and marginalization suffered by Indigenous peoples is never repeated.The comments came ...
Jul 26, 2022

Police release photos of gunman and seek witnesses to shootings in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY, B.C. - Police have released photographs of a 28-year-old gunman, as they seek witnesses to Monday's shooting rampage in Langley, B.C., that left two victims dead and two wounded. The photos s...
Jul 26, 2022

NATO training exercise aims to promote interoperability, readiness
CFB SUFFIELD, AB - Close to 380 NATO soldiers from 13 countries have called CFB Suffield home for the past month, participating in Exercise Precise Response.The annual chemical, biological, radiologic...
Jul 26, 2022

Saamis Tepee closed for inspection, maintenance this week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Saamis Tepee site will be closed July 27-28 as the city conducts its annual inspection and completes preventative maintenance.The temporary closure of the site includes the area...
Jul 26, 2022