Canadian officials announce more than $18,000 fine for Nova Scotia burn ban violations as wildfires continue to rage in region
Canadian officials announced a fine of more than $18,000 on Wednesday for anyone in Nova Scotia who violates a province-wide burn ban implemented this week as wildfires continue to rage in the region, which has prompted air quality alerts in the northeastern US.
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Julian Thorn: Ex-solider killed in Ukraine was due to marry
Julian Thorn, who had served with the Fusiliers, travelled to Ukraine to help with the war effort.
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UK castle could be yours for $37,000, but there's a catch
A sprawling Scottish castle is on sale for offers over £30,000 ($37,000), but there is a catch.
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Christian McCaffrey sounds off on undervalued NFL running backs
49ers star Christian McCaffrey was quick to defend the value of his position in the rapidly evolving NFL.The perception of running backs in the NFL has changed drastically over the last decade. Once bastions of offensive stardom, running backs are now considered mostly expendable. Teams no longe...
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Draft 2023: 5 prospects with most potential
This year's NBA Draft class has a number of intriguing talents. Here are the five prospects with the most potential to blossom into perennial All-Stars.It's no secret that every NBA team armed with a lottery pick was hoping to land the first pick to nab generational prospect Victor Wem...
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C.B. Bucknor's Awful Call Led to Chaos in Mariners-Yankees Game
C.B. Bucknor continues to be a horrible umpire.
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Smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires spreads from Canada to US Northeastern cities
Smoke from raging wildfires in Nova Scotia that has forced nearly 18,500 people to evacuate is spreading from Canada to the United States and impacting cities across the northeast on Tuesday, weather officials said.
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Analysis: Drone strikes in capital bring Ukraine war to Russia
It's a familiar routine for Ukrainians: Explosions ring out in the city, then videos emerge of drones overhead. Air defenses spring into action, and the authorities put out preliminary statements confirming a strike.
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Memorial Tournament tee times 2023: Field, purse, odds and how to watch
The Memorial Tournament tee times, purse, how to watch and everything golf fans need to know at Muirfield Village this week on the PGA Tour.Time to head to Jack's place. This week, the PGA Tour will head to another designated event on the schedule, this time one that was expected to get tha...
1970-01-01 08:00
She bought an abandoned US lighthouse. Now you can too
A US scheme to sell decommissioned lighthouses is helping people restore the once-mighty sentinels.
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Despair and triumph in Scottish Women's Premier League final
It’s always the case that there are winners and losers at cup finals, but perhaps there was just an extra edge to both the highs and lows from this year’s Scottish women’s soccer cup final.The women’s soccer league season in Scotland came to a last-minute rollercoaster en...
1970-01-01 08:00
Michael Jordan was 'horrible player' and 'horrible to play with,' says former Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen
Between 1990 and 1998, the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships, in arguably the greatest run in North American sports history. In fact, the only two years the Bulls didn't win the title was when Michael Jordan tried his hand at baseball.
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