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Larry Allen, a Hall of Fame offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys, dies suddenly at 52
DALLAS (AP) - Larry Allen, one of the most dominant offensive linemen in the NFL during a 12-year career spent mostly with the Dallas Cowboys, has died. He was 52. Allen died suddenly on Sunday while ...
Jun 03, 2024
Sabalenka powers into French Open quarterfinals, Medvedev loses to De Minaur
PARIS (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka extended her dominant run at the French Open by dispatching Emma Navarro 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals on Monday. And watch out, because the sun is back at Porte d'A...
Jun 03, 2024
'State of Palestine' applies to join South Africa's case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Palestinian officials have applied on behalf of the "State of Palestine" at the top U.N. court for permission to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in G...
Jun 03, 2024
Elected leaders should read Supreme Court decisions before speaking, says top justice
OTTAWA - The chief justice of the Supreme Court is sending a warning about the risks elected officials run by reacting to decisions from the court without first having read the rulings themselves. Ric...
Jun 03, 2024
Elks-Riders CFL game moved to afternoon to accommodate Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - The CFL has moved the Elks' season opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders to an afternoon start to allow sports fans in Edmonton to also watch the Oilers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup f...
Jun 03, 2024
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran defensive back Jonathan Moxley
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed veteran American defensive back Jonathan Moxley on Monday. Moxley, 29, spent four seasons with the Calgary Stampeders (2019, 2021-23), registering 78 total ta...
Jun 03, 2024
Seven Persons country music festival returns for 13th year
An annual country music festival in Seven Persons known for raising money for ALS research is returning for a 13th year. Quonset Days is back on July 19-20 to raise funds for the ALS Society of Albert...
Jun 03, 2024
How to watch and what to expect in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs
The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are the last teams left standing in the NHL playoffs and will play for the Stanley Cup in the best-of-seven final starting Saturday in Sunrise, Florida. The Pa...
Jun 03, 2024
Quebec to spend $31 to boost security at courthouses after violent incidents
LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Quebec government is pledging $31 million to add security checkpoints and more special constables to the province's courthouses after recent violent incidents that raised safety ...
Jun 03, 2024
AFN national chief blasts governments' inaction on fifth anniversary of MMIWG report
OTTAWA - On the fifth anniversary of a national inquiry's report into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is blasting all levels of gov...
Jun 03, 2024