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BOSTON (AP) — An angry judge in Boston is holding a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he detained a suspect while the man was on trial.
2025-04-01 10:19
President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day,” is promising to roll out a set of tariffs, or taxes on imports from other countries, that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
2025-04-01 10:17
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone , whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F.
2025-04-01 10:06
Council approved the permanent introduction of a 30 day deferral program, which would allow developers up to 30 days after a development agreement was executed to pay off-site levies in full.
2025-04-01 02:16
NEW YORK (AP) — When a couple decided to take their relationship further on the most recent season of “Love Is Blind,” the moment was soundtracked with a familiar song: Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather.
2025-04-01 02:10
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Glasnow tossed five shutout innings in his season debut, Teoscar Hernández hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the winless Atlanta Braves 6-1 on Monday night.
2025-03-31 18:19
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Monday night for their third win in four games.
2025-03-31 18:18
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Monday night for their third win in four games.
2025-03-31 18:10
SEATTLE (AP) — Riley Greene homered and Javier Báez hit a two-run double in Detroit's six-run first inning, helping the Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 9-6 on Monday night for their first victory of the season.
2025-03-31 18:07
Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is at stake in race that’s drawn powerful political interests
MADISON, Wis.
2025-03-31 18:05
MADISON, Wis.
2025-03-31 18:04
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Mark Kotsay regularly walks around the field before games to add some steps to his daily count. For the Athletics manager on Monday, that meant also surveying the field conditions at his new home ballpark.
2025-03-31 18:04
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers blasted off Monday night on the first rocket ride to carry people over the North and South poles .
2025-03-31 17:58
MONTREAL — The Montreal Victoire are confident Ann-Renée Desbiens will return to action in the near future. Whether that’s soon enough to suit up between the pipes for Canada at the women’s world hockey championships still needs to be determined.
2025-03-31 10:17
British Columbia's government is fast-tracking the end of its consumer carbon tax ahead of the lifting of the federal equivalent on Tuesday, with Premier David Eby saying consumers should expect immediate price relief at gas pumps.
2025-03-31 10:17
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A court on Monday blocked the release of any public records that show the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, but said other images and documents can be disclosed.
2025-03-31 10:14
President Donald Trump said “I’m not joking” about trying to serve a third term, the clearest indication he's considering ways to breach a constitutional barrier against continuing to lead the country after his second term ends at the beginning of 20
2025-03-31 02:12
BERLIN (AP) — Leipzig is betting on Thomas Tuchel’s former assistant Zsolt Löw to save its season.
2025-03-31 01:34
MONTREAL — CGI Inc. says it has signed an exclusivity agreement to acquire Apside, a digital and engineering services firm based in France.
2025-03-31 01:33
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat, Jazz Chisholm Jr.
2025-03-30 18:09
PETERSBURG, Ill. (AP) — Before his famous debates , before the Civil War rent the nation , before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem.
2025-03-30 18:04
WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves, Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist, and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight victory.
2025-03-30 18:04
MONTREAL — Canada's most wanted fugitive has been arrested in Italy after more than 600 days at large and now faces extradition to stand trial, Quebec City police said Friday.
2025-03-28 10:19
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III waved to well-wishers in central London on Friday as he headed for his country estate in western England a day after he was briefly hospitalized because of side effects from a scheduled cancer treatment .
2025-03-28 02:16
PHOENIX (AP) — Miguel Amaya hit two doubles and had five RBIs, Ian Happ added a homer, double and three RBIs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-6 on Thursday night.
2025-03-27 18:18
SEATTLE (AP) — Jorge Polanco and Randy Arozarena hit eighth-inning home runs and the Seattle Mariners rallied to beat the Athletics 4-2 on Thursday night.
2025-03-27 18:15
SEATTLE (AP) — Jaden Schwartz scored twice, linemates Jani Nyman and Matty Beniers scored 16 seconds apart and Joey Daccord made 36 saves to help the Seattle Kraken beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-1 on Thursday night and snap a three-game skid.
2025-03-27 18:09
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Novak Djokovic is finding a higher gear in South Florida after a sluggish start to 2025.
2025-03-27 18:06
After a yearlong search, the Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado , keeping Sundance in the mountains but moving it out of Park City, the Utah ski town that had for decades provided the premier indepen
2025-03-27 17:58
BOSTON (AP) — When Ash Lazarus Orr went to renew his passport in early January, the transgender organizer figured it would be relatively routine.
2025-03-25 10:18
QUÉBEC — Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard introduced his budget on Tuesday, under a cloud of possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods that he forecasts will average 10 per cent in the next two years. Here are some highlights: — Deficit of $13.
2025-03-25 10:16
There’s no easy answers for slowing down rising level of pitching injuries at all levels of baseball
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Figuring out a cause for the skyrocketing number of arm injuries among pitchers is easy. Finding a solution could prove much more challenging.
2025-03-25 02:16
The Trump administration on Monday invoked a “state secrets privilege” and refused to give a federal judge any additional information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th-century wartime law — a case that has beco
2025-03-25 02:08
SUSIYA, West Bank (AP) — The wife of an Oscar-winning Palestinian director who was attacked by Jewish settlers before being detained by the Israeli army said Tuesday that he was beaten in front of his home by three men in military fatigues while anot
2025-03-25 02:08
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday, with Chinese markets retreating, following a broad rally on Wall Street fueled by hopes the Trump administration may take a more targeted approach as it tees up a new round of tariffs on imported g
2025-03-24 18:01
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton finished with 24 points and 11 assists, and Obi Toppin made six 3-pointers and added 20 points to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-103 on Monday night.
2025-03-24 17:59
Booker hits clutch jumper with 1.7 seconds left to lift Suns over Bucks 108-106 for 4th straight win
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker made a mid-range jumper with 1.7 seconds remaining to lift the Phoenix Suns over the Milwaukee Bucks 108-106 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.
2025-03-24 17:48
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 25 points, seven rebounds and eight assists before suffering a hard foul and leaving in the Boston Celtics' 113-95 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday night.
2025-03-24 17:44
Monday's Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 4 New Jersey 3 (SO) Columbus 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (SO) Dallas 3 Minnesota 0 Detroit 5 Utah 1 --- NBA Toronto 112 Washington 104 Phoenix 108 Milwaukee 106 Orlando 118 L.A.
2025-03-24 17:35
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean firefighters on Tuesday appeared closer to containing the largest wildfires in the country’s southeastern regions, after the blazes fueled by dry winds burned more than 36,300 acres of land across the country in
2025-03-24 17:31
EDMONTON — A longtime Alberta New Democrat member of the legislature is resigning his seat, sparking what will be the third provincial byelection in Alberta since the 2023 provincial vote.
2025-03-24 17:27
TORONTO — A 31-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in the death of a homeless man in Toronto has a history of violent criminal charges, including attempted murder and assault with a weapon.
2025-03-22 10:04
In the corners of social media dominated by wellness content, influencers recommend an assortment of treatments and products to support weight loss, fight exhaustion or promote other desired health outcomes.
2025-03-22 02:16
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For over a decade, Adrian Budnick has taken adoption photos of the dogs at Nashville's county animal shelter, but it wasn't until the COVID pandemic that an idea came to her.
2025-03-22 02:06
WELCH, W.Va. (AP) — Veronica Taylor doesn't know how to turn on a computer, let alone use the internet.
2025-03-22 02:04
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sits at a table surrounded by University of Illinois researchers who will soon be out of work, their lab set to lose its federal funding and close next month.
2025-03-22 02:02
Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy treatments and to recover from surgery.
2025-03-22 02:01
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israel struck Lebanon on Saturday in retaliation for rockets targeting Israel, killing two, including a child, in the heaviest exchange of fire since the ceasefire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
2025-03-22 01:52
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to attend the NCAA wrestling championships for the second time in three years, the latest example of how he has mostly limited travel early in his new term to trips built around sports events.
2025-03-22 01:46
George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad Ali in perhaps the most memorable fight in boxing history.
2025-03-22 01:46
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