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Attack, then pandemic: Pittsburgh Jewish congregations cope
Two years ago, the three congregations sharing space at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue relocated after an anti-Semitic gunman killed 11 worshippers. Last March, the congregations dispersed from t...
Oct 24, 2020
Sanders, Hubbard lead No. 6 Oklahoma St. past Iowa St. 24-21
STILLWATER, Okla. - Spencer Sanders waited a long time for this moment. Oklahoma State's sophomore quarterback passed for 235 yards and ran for 71 and a touchdown in his return from injury, and the si...
Oct 24, 2020
Late birdies let Justin Thomas keep slim lead at Sherwood
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - With one good break and two good putts, Justin Thomas felt much better about his round of 5-under 67 on Saturday that gave him a one-shot lead over Jon Rahm in the Zozo Champio...
Oct 24, 2020
Montreal Impact allow three second half goals in 3-1 loss to NYCFC
BRONX, N.Y. - New York City FC got goals from three different goal scorers as they defeated the Montreal Impact 3-1 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Jesus Medina, Maximilliano Morales and Tony Rocha ea...
Oct 24, 2020
Toronto FC thrashed 5-0 by Philadelphia Union in top-of-the-table showdown
CHESTER, Pa. - Sergio Santos scored three goals as the Philadelphia Union thrashed an understrength Toronto FC 5-0 in a top-of-the-table showdown Saturday night, ending TFC's undefeated run at nine ga...
Oct 24, 2020
Ailing Samsung Electronics chief Lee Kun-Hee dies
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Samsung says Lee Kun-Hee, the ailing chairman of Samsung Electronics, has died. A Samsung statement says Lee died on Sunday with his family members, including his son and d...
Oct 24, 2020
UN: Nuclear weapons ban treaty to enter into force
TANZANIA, Tanzania - The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries have ratified a U.N. treaty to ban nuclear weapons triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move hailed by anti-nuclea...
Oct 24, 2020
Chen, Bell capture Skate America crowns, Canadian Messing earns bronze in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Nathan Chen found himself in a familiar place Saturday on the top step of the podium. The podium at Skate America, to be precise. The American superstar landed five quadruple jumps over tw...
Oct 24, 2020
Belichick captures Breeders' Stakes to deny stablemate Mighty Heart the Triple Crown
TORONTO - Josie Carroll completed the Triple Crown sweep Saturday, just not the one that mattered. The Carroll-trained Belichick claimed the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack for his fir...
Oct 24, 2020
O'Toole tells Alberta UCP AGM Liberals were "late and confused" on COVID response
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says Alberta has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic better than the federal government. O'Toole addressed the provincial United Conservative Party's annual gener...
Oct 24, 2020