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Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
CHICAGO (AP) - Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected Chicago mayor on Tuesday, a major victory for the party's progressive wing as the nation's third-largest city grapples...
Apr 04, 2023
Victim of alleged terrorist knife attack on Surrey, B.C., bus is out of hospital
SURREY, B.C. - The victim of what RCMP allege was terrorism on a Surrey, B.C., bus on Saturday has returned home from hospital after his throat was slashed in an attack a family member says could have...
Apr 04, 2023
Necas scores in OT as Hurricanes edge Senators 3-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Martin Necas scored with 40.1 seconds left on the clock in overtime to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Jesperi Kotkaniemi and ...
Apr 04, 2023
Liberal wins Wisconsin court seat ahead of abortion ruling
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Democratic-backed Milwaukee judge won the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race Tuesday, ensuring liberals will take over majority control of the court for the first time in ...
Apr 04, 2023
Aston-Reese scores twice, Leafs edge Blue Jackets 4-2
TORONTO - Zach Aston-Reese scored twice as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Tuesday night. Alexander Kerfoot and Auston Mathews, into an empty net, had the other goals...
Apr 04, 2023
Siakam scores 22, leads Raptors over Hornets 120-100
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and the Toronto Raptors rallied from four nine-point first quarter deficits to roll past the Charlotte Hornets 120-100 on Tuesday night. Toronto h...
Apr 04, 2023
Israeli police clash with worshipers at Jerusalem holy site
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli police raided Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City early Wednesday and attacked Palestinian worshippers, Palestinian media reported, raising fears of wider tension as Islami...
Apr 04, 2023
Red Wings finish road trip by crushing Canadiens 5-0
MONTREAL - David Perron scored two goals and added an assist as the Detroit Red Wings crushed the Montreal Canadiens 5-0 on Tuesday night. Lucas Raymond, Matt Luff and Joe Veleno added goals. Jordan O...
Apr 04, 2023
Spring storm could create challenging conditions at world men's curling playdowns
OTTAWA - A spring storm that's expected to hammer the Ottawa area on Wednesday is an unwelcome reality for Chris Wynn, the senior director of operations at TD Place. The aging 9,500-seat arena - which...
Apr 04, 2023
Trial scheduled for one of accused in Maymont death
One of the three accused facing charges in the death of Wendy Bird near Maymont last year will be heading to trial.Melissa Kaponyas, 18, from Biggar, is charged with accessory after the fact. She is s...
Apr 04, 2023