Another inmate dead at notoriously harsh Newfoundland jail, officials confirm
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – An inmate has died at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary in Newfoundland, one of the oldest operating provincial jails in the country. Officials with...
Louisiana granted extra time to draw new congressional map that complies with Voting Rights Act
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers now have until the end of January to draw and pass new congressional boundaries to replace a current map...
Washington to play Texas in semifinal at Sugar Bowl. Huskies beat the Longhorns in 2022 bowl meeting
Washington will meet Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on Jan. 1. It will be a rematch of...
Canada’s Alexandria Loutitt claims World Cup ski jumping silver
LILLEHAMMER, Norway – Canada’s Alexandria Loutitt earned World Cup silver in women’s ski jumping action on Sunday. The Calgary native totalled 267.5 points to finish just...
India beats Australia by 6 runs in fifth Twenty20 cricket match to win the series 4-1
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Pacers Mukesh Kumar and Arshdeep Singh shared five wickets as India beat Australia by six runs in their fifth Twenty20 cricket international...
Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Thousands of people marched through the center of Brussels on Sunday in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of climate change, as...
An Israeli raced to confront Palestinian attackers. He was then killed by an Israeli soldier
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Seconds after Palestinian gunmen began shooting up a busy Jerusalem bus stop last week, Yuval Castleman raced toward the scene and...
Petra Vlhova leads Mikaela Shiffrin after the first run of a World Cup giant slalom
TREMBLANT, Quebec (AP) — Petra Vlhova led Mikaela Shiffrin by five-hundredths of a second after the opening leg of a women’s World Cup giant slalom on...
Burmester wins South African Open Championship by three shots for second straight win on home soil
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Dean Burmester secured back-to-back wins at home after shooting a 4-under 68 in the final round of the South African Open Championship. Burmester...
Canadian rugby sevens women finish fourth in Dubai in season-opening event
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates – Canada finished fourth on the women’s side of the Emirates Dubai 7s on Sunday after falling 26-5 to France in...