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A biography of a little-known Haitian king is among the books vying for a US$75,000 book prize, administered by McGill …

A biography of a little-known Haitian king is among the books vying for a US$75,000 book prize, administered by McGill …

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and …

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Michael Wacha pitched six scoreless innings to earn his 10th win of the season, and the …

Right around Labor Day, it looked as if Major League Baseball's playoff races would be a big snooze fest. September…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran's ailing economy braced Saturday for the reimposition of United Nations …

Today in History for Sept. 26: On this date: In 1751, some 1,000 immigrants from Wurtemberg, Germany, arrived in Halifa…

Today in Music History for Sept. 26: In 1887, Emile Berliner filed a patent application for the gramophone. This record…

TOKYO — Canada's Gabriel Diallo pushed second-seeded Taylor Fritz to a third-set tiebreak, but ultimately lost 4-6,…

TOKYO — Canada's Gabriel Diallo pushed second-seeded Taylor Fritz to a third-set tiebreak, but ultimately lost 4-6,…

PHOENIX (AP) — Roki Sasaki and Clayton Kershaw each threw a scoreless inning of relief during the Los Angeles Dodgers&#…

Today in Music History for Sept. 24: In 1941, Linda McCartney was born in Scarsdale, N.Y. She married Paul McCartney in…

Today in History for Sept. 24: On this date: In 787, the Second Nicene Council opened under Pope Hadrian I.

St. Louis Cardinals (77-80, fourth in the NL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (77-80, fourth in the NL West) San Franc…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A skilled drone pilot flew two to three large unidentified drones over Copenhagen Airport on…

VICTORIA — The issues of street disorder, homelessness and mental health will be top of mind when municipal leaders in …

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of activists marched through Manhattan as part of a global wave of protests demanding urgent …

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jakob Marsee and Brian Navaretto hit RBI doubles in a three-run 12th inning that lifted the Mia…

Cleveland Guardians (81-71, second in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (66-86, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis…

EDMONTON — The ripple effects of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's killing continued to be felt across Canada …

EDMONTON — The ripple effects of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's killing continued to be felt across Canada …

Chicago Cubs (88-64, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (76-76, third in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Thursda…

Athletics (71-81, fourth in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (83-69, third in the AL East) Boston; Thursday, 1:35 p.m. E…

EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith's Alberta Next panel, aimed at wrenching more political control from Ottawa, was …

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Busch greeted Paul Skenes with the fourth leadoff home run of his career and the Chicago Cubs…

Chicago Cubs (86-64, second in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (65-86, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Tues…

Philadelphia Phillies (90-61, first in the NL East) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (84-66, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; …

TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals will look to hold their third leadership race since 2020, following a resignation announ…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have grown accustomed to outperforming forecasts every year, but this season mig…

TORONTO (AP) — Alejandro Kirk hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue J…

GUADALAJARA — Canadian tennis player Marina Stakusic batted .500 in Mexico on Friday, knocking off the tournament's…

TOKYO (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson needed time, and she got it.

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Schmidt has made four changes to the Wallabies starting lineup to face Argentina on Saturday in a Rug…

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Connelly Early struck out 11 to tie the Red Sox record for a major league debut, and Bos…

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Boston Red Sox first baseman Romy Gonzalez extended his MLB-leading hitting streak to 12…

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Supreme Court said Tuesday former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year pri…

WestJet says a flight travelling from Toronto had a rough landing at an airport on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten …

Athletics (66-77, fifth in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (66-76, fourth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Sund…

San Diego Padres (77-65, second in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (40-102, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:1…

Today in Music History for Sept. 6: In 1932, Canadian avant-garde composer Gilles Tremblay was born in Arvida (Joncquie…

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Ahmad Khan Safi had a good life in Afghanistan . The farmer raised livestock in the Dewag…

ROTORUA, New Zealand (AP) — Fiji rallied from 15-5 down, scoring 17 unanswered points in the second half, to beat Samoa…

Cleveland Guardians (69-70, third in the AL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (71-69, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; …

Boston Red Sox (78-63, third in the AL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (70-71, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9…

Philadelphia Phillies (81-59, first in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (65-75, third in the NL East) Miami; Friday, 7:10…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A band of leg-sore Australian friends are claiming a new world record for the longest nonst…

The looming closure of an Ontario plant that bottles Crown Royal sparked political blowback this week, but a supply cha…

OTTAWA — NDP MP Jenny Kwan will be asking Parliament to close a loophole that could allow the U.S. to purchase Canadian…

Los Angeles Angels (65-73, fourth in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (70-68, second in the AL Central) Kansas City,…

TORONTO — American tariffs and an upcoming review of the continental trade pact will headline discussions today as Prim…

TORONTO — Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming mon…

TORONTO — Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming mon…

KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — Deep in the Swedish forest, where reindeer roam and scientists ski in winter, lies one of Europe&…

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Plastic soy sauce bottles shaped like fish are popular among takeout sushi eaters in man…