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Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup winning coach Mike Sullivan
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mike Sullivan's nearly decade-long tenure running the Pittsburgh Penguins is over. The team announced Monday that it was parting ways with the two-time Stanley Cup winning coach just...
Apr 28, 2025
Tricia Smith re-elected president of Canadian Olympic Committee
OTTAWA - Tricia Smith was unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Sunday. Smith, a four-time Olympian and Olympic rowing silver medallist, first took over the role in ...
Apr 28, 2025
Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mike Sullivan's nearly decade-long tenure running the Pittsburgh Penguins is over. The team announced Monday that it was parting ways with the two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach just...
Apr 28, 2025
Houthi rebels say alleged US airstrike that hit Yemen prison holding African migrants kills 68
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Yemen's Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a U.S. airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people and wounding 47 others. The U.S. military ...
Apr 28, 2025
Frustrated Canadiens have some gripes with the men in stripes after Game 4 loss
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis was at a loss for words in describing the message he wants to convey to his team after its 5-2 loss in Game 4 of their first-round playoff ser...
Apr 28, 2025
Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7 as cardinals get to know one another
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one anot...
Apr 28, 2025
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine to mark Victory Day in World War II as the U.S. presses for a deal to end t...
Apr 28, 2025
Major power outage in Spain and Portugal knocks out subway networks, traffic lights and ATM machines
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, halting subway and railway trains, cutting phone service and shutting down traffic lights and ATM machines...
Apr 28, 2025
Local ridings up for grabs during federal election day
Voters are going to the polls today as the federal election is upon us. Canadians will elect MPs to form the 45th parliament in Ottawa. The question for local ridings is - will they all remain Conserv...
Apr 28, 2025
Mao Saigo of Japan wins Chevron Championship with birdie in 5-way playoff
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Mao Saigo of Japan won the LPGA Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a three-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff. Saigo bir...
Apr 27, 2025