Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate rises to 6.9%
OTTAWA - Canada's economy took an unexpected hit on the job market in April, while unemployment also crept up, raising concerns about the strength of the economy ahead of the Bank of Canada's rate dec...
May 08, 2026
Partial results show losses for Starmer’s Labour and wins for Reform UK in local elections
LONDON (AP) - Partial results Friday from local elections in England showed big losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's governing Labour Party and gains for the hard-right party Reform U.K. The votes...
May 07, 2026
UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates' responded to a missile and drone attack hours after the U.S. said it thwar...
May 07, 2026
Hurricanes beat the Flyers 4-1 in Game 3, take a 3-0 series lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov scored on the power play and Jalen Chatfield added a short-handed goal, keying a special teams effort that helped the Carolina Hurricanes win the...
May 07, 2026
Maggie Flaherty, Hayley Scamurra score 24 seconds apart as Victoire beat Frost 2-1 in PWHL playoffs
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Maggie Flaherty and Hayley Scamurra scored 24 seconds apart early in the second period, Ann-Rene Desbiens made 27 saves, and the Montreal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 2-1 o...
May 07, 2026
FIFA triples price to $32,970 for its best available tickets to the World Cup final
FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Soccer's g...
May 07, 2026
Martin Laird gets in Myrtle Beach as an alternate and lead with a 64
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Martin Laird didn't find out he was in the Myrtle Beach Classic until Monday. Three days later, he tied his personal-best with nine birdies in a 7-under 64 that gave him a on...
May 07, 2026
Matt McCarty holds 1-shot lead at Quail Hollow as Rory McIlroy struggles to make birdies in return
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Matt McCarty couldn't stop making birdies. Rory McIlroy thought he was never going to make one. McCarty followed up four straight top 25 finishes on the PGA Tour with nine birdi...
May 07, 2026
Andrea Lee has a big finish for a 66 to the lead the Mizuho Americas Open
WEST CALDWELL, N.J. (AP) - Andrea Lee surprised even herself Thursday when she walked off the 18th green at Mountain Ridge with four birdies over her last five holes for a 6-under 66, giving her a one...
May 07, 2026
British Columbia to let midwives prescribe abortion pill and other drugs
VICTORIA - British Columbia is giving midwives the ability to prescribe abortion pill Mifegymiso and other drugs, in an expansion of their scope of practice. The province says the changes will make it...
May 07, 2026