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Lions overcome early deficit to defeat Roughriders 32-17, match best start since 2007
REGINA - The B.C. Lions are off to their best start since 2007 following a 32-17 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. The Lions overcame a 17-4 second quarter deficit in the win as the...
Jul 29, 2022
Time to check Mega Millions numbers: Are you a billionaire?
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - You bought a Mega Millions lottery ticket and have been dreaming of how you'll spend $1.28 billion. Now it's time to check your numbers and face reality. Friday's winning numbe...
Jul 29, 2022
Castro helps Tigers top Blue Jays 4-2 as Manoah exits game early with hurt elbow
TORONTO - Willi Castro had a home run in the sixth inning to help the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah (11-5) gave up seven hits and a wa...
Jul 29, 2022
Pendrith takes 1-shot lead over Finau at Rocket Mortgage
DETROIT (AP) - Taylor Pendrith grew up getting breaks from golf, putting the clubs away each winter in Canada. That may have helped him when he had to miss nearly four months of competition due to a p...
Jul 29, 2022
Stampers-Blue Bombers rematch highlights weekend CFL schedule
CALGARY - Two weeks after Calgary had its season-opening winning streak snapped by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Stampeders get a chance to return the favour. In what sets up the marquee game of the ...
Jul 29, 2022
House approves bill to help West fight wildfires, drought
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House on Friday approved wide-ranging legislation aimed at helping communities in the West cope with increasingly severe wildfires and drought - fueled by climate change - that h...
Jul 29, 2022
'Breaking Bad' statues shine light on actors, Albuquerque
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Bronze statues of mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were installed at a convention center in Albuquerque on Friday to celebrate the "Breaking Bad" T...
Jul 29, 2022
House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapse
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass ...
Jul 29, 2022
May readies Green leadership bid, asked MP Mike Morrice to consider running: sources
OTTAWA - Elizabeth May, who is preparing a bid for the leadership of the Green Party, first asked the only other Green MP if he would consider taking the helm before she decided to apply for her old j...
Jul 29, 2022
Deleted bookmark led to child pornography site that depicted Amanda Todd: Crown
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A Crown attorney says a device seized from the home of the Dutch man accused of harassing British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd contained a deleted bookmark to a child pornogra...
Jul 29, 2022
