Raptors need to find creative ways to unleash Gradey Dick's offence
Amid all the losses, it’s easy to forget that moment in time when many wondered whether Gradey Dick’s tired were prematurely being pumped or perhaps the more prudent exercise of pumping the brakes was ...
A soccer-loving nun from Brazil tops list of world’s oldest living person at nearly 117
MIAMI (AP) — A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 following the recent death of a woman from Japan. Sister Inah Canabarro was so ...
Finally! Raptors to have full starting lineup available for first time
Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl and Gradey Dick have played a grand total of four minutes together (Gary Trent Jr., coincidentally back in town Monday with the Milwaukee Bucks ...
FBI probing New Orleans truck attacker’s travel, including 2023 trip to Ontario
The Federal Bureau of Investigation in New Orleans says the man behind the deadly truck attack on Bourbon Street travelled to Ontario in July 2023.
Thousands are without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A winter storm in Newfoundland and Labrador has resulted in localized flooding and has left thousands ...
Plenty to like about Maple Leafs as the club hits the midway point
The Leafs haven’t stumbled over many bumps in getting accustomed to playing for new coach Craig Berube and have managed to ...
Redheads feel ‘good’ pain different than others, according to scientists
Redheads, apparently, have an advantage: They experience pleasure and pain differently than others. Redheads make up less than 2% of the global population, according to Ripley’s, while only about 4% ...
Syria’s foreign minister visits Qatar as new authorities seek regional and global diplomatic ties
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s new foreign minister met with his Qatari counterpart and Qatar’s prime minister in Doha on Sunday, as Syria’s new de facto authorities under Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS ...
The heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as a wintery blast roils parts of the US
MISSION, Kan. — A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility ...
Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor, who devoted his life for peace, dies at 93
TOKYO (AP) — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. He was 93.
‘Mufasa’ and ‘Sonic 3’ rule first weekend of 2025
The Walt Disney Co.’s “Mufasa” claimed the No. 1 spot on the North American box office charts over the first weekend of 2025. The photorealistic “Lion King” prequel earned $23.8 million in its third ...
One-time Flyer player/coach Craig Berube looks to beat old team
The current Flyers are a work in progress under coach John Tortorella. Their record since Dec. 1 is 5-8-1, but much more is needed to make a move in the standings to a wildcard playoff seed. They’ve ...