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Boston Pride's Loren Gabel named MVP of Premier Hockey Federation
BOSTON - Scoring leader Loren Gabel of the Boston Pride has been named both the Premier Hockey Federation's most valuable player and its most outstanding player, the league announced on Thursday. The ...
Apr 27, 2023

Spain swelters in temperatures more typical of summer
MADRID (AP) - Spain's national weather service said temperatures would "reach values typical of summer" across most of the country, with a high of 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) forecast ...
Apr 27, 2023

Kansas legislators impose sweeping anti-trans bathroom law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Republican legislators in Kansas enacted possibly the most sweeping transgender bathroom law in the U.S. on Thursday, overriding the Democratic governor's veto of the measure witho...
Apr 27, 2023

Canada advances to semifinals at world mixed doubles curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada's Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing qualified for the semifinal after wrapping up first place in their pool at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Thurs...
Apr 27, 2023

Guardsman spoke of 'murder,' may still possess secrets: US
The Massachusetts Air National guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents kept an arsenal of weapons, talked of "violence and murder" on a social media platform and an "assassin...
Apr 27, 2023

Glencore willing to take takeover offer for Teck Resources directly to shareholders
VANCOUVER - Swiss commodities giant Glencore says it is willing to present its takeover offer directly to shareholders of Teck Resources Ltd. if the company's board does not come to the negotiating ta...
Apr 27, 2023

Chase Good At Bats: Brandon Belt's hitting mantra helps Toronto Blue Jays bats
TORONTO - Don't chase pitches, chase good at bats has become a mantra around the Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse. Catcher Danny Jansen said it in a post-game scrum after he had two home runs in Toronto's ...
Apr 27, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Toronto Maple Leafs can break a curse, and the Winnipeg Jets are hanging on to their playoff hopes. Here are five things to know about the NHL playoffs: CAN LEAFS ACTUALLY DO IT? It's been 19 long...
Apr 27, 2023

Toronto hockey fans to gather downtown as Maple Leafs try to exorcise playoff demons
TORONTO - Maple Leafs fans will gather in downtown Toronto tonight, as the team tries to advance to the second round of the National Hockey League playoffs for the first time since 2004. The Maple Lea...
Apr 27, 2023

Supreme Court of Canada to release ruling tied to 2007 mass gang slaying in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Supreme Court of Canada is set to rule Friday on an appeal by two men found guilty of first-degree murder in the gang executions of six people in Metro Vancouver more than 15 years ago...
Apr 27, 2023