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New tally show Arizona voters reject stricter voter ID law
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona voters who overwhelmingly cast their ballots by mail have rejected a measure that would have would have required them to add more information to the simple signature and date th...
Nov 16, 2022

Trade ties, global economics on table as Trudeau arrives in Thailand for APEC
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is now in Thailand for his third international summit in less than a week as Canada tries to expand its trade relationships in Asia. This is the third stop on a...
Nov 16, 2022

Anunoby has 32 points, 10 rebounds to spoil Kyle Lowry's return to Toronto
TORONTO - O.G. Anunoby had a season-high 32 points plus 10 rebounds to lead the undermanned Toronto Raptors to a 112-104 win over Kyle Lowry and the Miami Heat on Wednesday. Fred VanVleet added 23 poi...
Nov 16, 2022

Senators snap five-game home losing skid with 4-1 win over struggling Sabres
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators snapped a five-game home losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres Wednesday night. Alex DeBrincat, Austin Watson, Brady Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle, with an empty-...
Nov 16, 2022

Reports: Myanmar releases 4 foreign prisoners in amnesty
BANGKOK (AP) - Myanmar media outlets are reporting the country's military-controlled government has announced has released an Australian academic, a Japanese filmmaker and an ex-British diplomat as pa...
Nov 16, 2022

Seoul: North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Thursday, South Korea's military said, hours after the North threatened to launch "fiercer" military res...
Nov 16, 2022

Loblaw, Metro warn food inflation could persist as suppliers continue to hike prices
Two of Canada's grocers say food suppliers are continuing to pass along new cost increases, signalling higher food prices will persist into 2023.Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and Metro Inc. say they've received fr...
Nov 16, 2022

Texas executes man for killing ex-girlfriend and her son, 7
HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas inmate who killed his pregnant ex-girlfriend and her 7-year-old son more than 17 years ago was executed on Wednesday, after courts rejected his appeals over claims of religious ...
Nov 16, 2022

Verlander, Alcantara are unanimous Cy Young Award winners
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston's Justin Verlander in the American League and Miami's Sandy Alcantara in the National League were both unanimous selections for the Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. It's the s...
Nov 16, 2022

CRTC chair says online streaming bill won't police user-generated content, algorithms
OTTAWA - The chair of Canada's broadcasting regulator says a controversial online streaming bill will not result in the policing of user-generated content or the mandating of specific algorithms on pl...
Nov 16, 2022