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US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration declared Thursday that the high office held by Saudi Arabia's crown prince should shield him from lawsuits for his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journa...
Nov 17, 2022

Devils down Maple Leafs for 11th straight win
TORONTO - Yegor Sharangovich scored 57 seconds into overtime and Vitek Vanecek made 25 saves as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday for their 11th straight victory. ...
Nov 17, 2022

Redblacks defensive lineman Mauldin IV named CFL's top defensive player
REGINA - Defensive end Lorenzo Mauldin IV of the Ottawa Redblacks was named the CFL's top defensive player Thursday night. The announcement was made during the CFL's awards banquet in voting conducted...
Nov 17, 2022

Riders' Mario Alford named CFL's top special-teams player
REGINA - Mario Alford of the Saskatchewan Roughriders was named the CFL's top special-teams player Thursday. The announcement came during the CFL awards banquet, with voting conducted by the Football ...
Nov 17, 2022

11th Circuit stays Alabama execution; state has appealed
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - An appellate court on Thursday night ordered a halt to the scheduled execution of an Alabama inmate convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher's wife, but the stat...
Nov 17, 2022

Bombers receiver Schoen named CFL's rookie of the year
REGINA - Receiver Dalton Schoen of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers is the CFL's top rookie. Schoen received the honour Thursday night at the CFL awards banquet. Voting was conducted by members of the Footba...
Nov 17, 2022

Republican Boebert's tight race likely headed to recount
DENVER (AP) - Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert, a renowned conservative firebrand whose combative style helped define the new right, is likely headed to an automatic recount in her bid to fend off a sur...
Nov 17, 2022

Palestinian officials say house fire in Gaza Strip kills 21
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - A fire set off by stored gasoline in a residential building killed 21 people Thursday evening in a refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, the territory's Hamas rulers sa...
Nov 17, 2022

Seoul: N. Korea fires another ballistic missile toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Friday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North resumed its testing activities in an apparent pr...
Nov 17, 2022

Cardinals slugger Paul Goldschmidt wins NL MVP award
NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt of the St. Louis Cardinals won the National League MVP award Thursday night, taking the coveted trophy for the first time after a couple of close calls earlier in his ...
Nov 17, 2022