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Biden and Trump will meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House says
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet Wednesday in the Oval Office, the White House said Saturday. A postelection meeting is traditional between the outgoing...
Nov 09, 2024
McIlroy makes late error to ruin 3rd-round charge in Abu Dhabi. Waring leads by 1
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Rory McIlroy's charge at the Abu Dhabi Championship faltered when he found water off his drive and made double bogey on the last hole on Saturday, leaving him fi...
Nov 09, 2024
A Lim Kim has hole-in-one, 2 late birdies to take lead into Lotte Championship finale in Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) - A Lim Kim had a hole-in-one on the par-3 ninth and birdied the final two holes for a 5-under 67 and one-stroke lead over Nataliya Guseva on Friday in the Lotte Championship. "Calculate...
Nov 09, 2024
Museum to honour Chinese Canadian troops who fought in war and for citizenship rights
VANCOUVER - Former B.C. judge Randall (Bud) Wong remembers getting out of bed early one morning when he was five to greet his uncle at the train station in Vancouver at the end of the Second World War...
Nov 09, 2024
First World War airmen from New Brunswick were pioneers of air warfare
FREDERICTON - When pilots took to the air for combat during the First World War, it had been less than 15 years since the Wright brothers' famous first flight in 1903. Aircraft were in the development...
Nov 09, 2024
Talks to resume in B.C. port dispute in bid to end multi-day lockout
VANCOUVER - Contract negotiations resume today in Vancouver in a labour dispute that has paralyzed container cargo shipping at British Columbia's ports since Monday. The BC Maritime Employers Associat...
Nov 09, 2024
Japanese ace Roki Sasaki to become available to MLB teams this offseason
CHIBA, Japan (AP) - Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday they have chosen to start the process of moving...
Nov 09, 2024
Penguins end Capitals' home winning streak with 4-2 win
WASHINGTON (AP) - Evgeni Malkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night in the 95th NHL game between Sidn...
Nov 08, 2024
Los Angeles FC downs Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 to advance in MLS playoffs
LOS ANGELES - The Vancouver Whitecaps saw their season end with a 1-0 defeat to Los Angeles FC in the first round of the Major League Soccer playoffs Friday. The result gave LAFC a 2-1 edge over the '...
Nov 08, 2024
Democratic US Sen. Jacky Rosen is reelected in Nevada, securing battleground seat
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection, beating Republican Sam Brown in a tight but unusually quiet race for the battleground state. Rosen, a first-term senator, campaigned...
Nov 08, 2024