Hart beats Baker to Paralympic dressage gold
PARIS (AP) — American equestrian Rebecca Hart won the dressage gold medal aboard Floratina at the Paris Paralympics on Tuesday. Britain’s Natasha Baker, a six-time gold...
Corus Entertainment gets breathing room from lenders in amended debt deal
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment Inc. has negotiated an amendment to a credit agreement with its lenders to give it some increased breathing room as it works...
Book Review: Ellen Hopkins’ new novel ‘Sync’ is a stirring story of foster care through teens’ eyes
I’m always amazed at how Ellen Hopkins can convey so much in so few words, residing in a gray area between prose and poetry. Her latest...
Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have signed Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension worth $112 million, a deal that gives the German star...
Man killed after allegedly shooting at North Dakota officers following chase
NEW SALEM, N.D. (AP) — A man who allegedly shot at police officers in North Dakota was killed when officers returned fire, the North Dakota Highway...
Swiss boat revives America’s Cup campaign with much-needed win over French
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Alinghi Red Bull Racing got a big win and boosted its chances of advancing at the America’s Cup when the Swiss beat...
Young Palestinian journalist who reported on Gaza’s destruction now continues education in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — A young Palestinian journalist whose coverage of the widespread destruction and humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip went viral now watches the war...
Pet ownership costs are rising. Here’s how to budget for them now and in the future
Adopting a pet can enrich your life in countless ways, but it’s important to budget properly for costs now and in the future. Most people researching...
Nearly 50 years after being found dead in a Pennsylvania cave, ‘Pinnacle Man’ is identified
The body of a man found frozen in a small Pennsylvania cave nearly 50 years ago has finally been identified. The remains of Nicholas Paul Grubb,...
Romania, Hungary, Georgia, and Azerbaijan launch venture to install power line under the Black Sea
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania, Hungary, Georgia and Azerbaijan launched a joint venture Tuesday to install a power line under the Black Sea aimed at bringing...