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Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Tuesday that allows a San Jose State women's volleyball team member to play in this week's Mountain West Conference tournament after a legal complaint said she ...
Nov 26, 2024

Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Tuesday that allows a San Jose State women's volleyball team member to play in this week's Mountain West Conference tournament after a legal complaint said she ...
Nov 26, 2024

PWHL continues quest to transform women's pro hockey in Season 2
Less scrambling and more planning has gone into the Professional Women's Hockey League's second season that starts Saturday. The PWHL embarks on another campaign with more elements of a pro league in ...
Nov 26, 2024

Trump's tariff threat a grim reminder of turbulent trade in first administration
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump threatened the United States's closest neighbours with big tariffs this week, in a move that has reminded many of the unpredictable tactics the president-elect deployed durin...
Nov 26, 2024

Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps lead Canadian contingent into Grand Prix final
OTTAWA - Reigning pairs world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps will lead Canada's contingent into next week's ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final. Stellato-Dudek, who is from Ch...
Nov 26, 2024

Lake Country RCMP cracks down on school zone speeders
Mounties in Lake Country stopped dozens of drivers as part of a school zone speed enforcement operation.Lake Country RCMP were stationed around Peter Greer Elementary School and George Elliot High Sch...
Nov 26, 2024

Vernon's parking permit purchases move to app in 2025
People wishing to purchase parking permits in Vernon in the future will need to do so online.The City of Vernon will transition to an online system in 2025, meaning people will need to buy their passe...
Nov 26, 2024

Drones, helicopters being considered for U.S. border, public safety minister says
OTTAWA - Canada is considering supplying the RCMP and border agency with more resources including drones, helicopters and personnel in case of a "surge" at the border, Public Safety Minister Dominic L...
Nov 26, 2024

Traffic citations against Dolphins' Tyreek Hill dismissed after officers no-show at hearing
MIAMI (AP) - Traffic citations issued to Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill after a September altercation with police have been dismissed after the charging officers didn't attend a court h...
Nov 26, 2024

Brazil’s Bolsonaro participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil's former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to remain in office after his defeat in the 2022 election, according to ...
Nov 26, 2024

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