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The Associated Press DALLAS–Tony Romo is retiring rather than trying to chase a Super Bowl with another team after losing his starting job with the Dallas Cowboys, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press today. The all-time passing leader for the storied franchise is headed to […]
The Canadian PressGregory Strong EDMONTON–Canada’s Brad Gushue wanted to build on his team’s strong performance during the national playdowns in his first appearance at the Ford World Men’s Curling Championship. His St. John’s rink has done just that over the first few days at the Northlands Coliseum. “I think we’re […]
The Associated PressJonah Bronstein BUFFALO, N.Y.–Auston Matthews’ record-setting rookie season has the Toronto Maple Leafs on the verge of returning to the playoffs. Matthews recorded his 67th point of the season with his 39th goal, to set the franchise rookie scoring record, as the Leafs doubled the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 […]
The Associated PressDavid Ginsburg BALTIMORE–Five months later, the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays reprised their winner-take-all post-season showdown. The stakes weren’t as high yet the drama was palpable and the game was eerily similar. Mark Trumbo homered with two outs in the 11th inning as the Orioles edged Toronto […]
The Associated PressEddie Pells GLENDALE, Ariz.–It’s OK, Carolina, you can open your eyes. An unwatchable game turned into a beautiful night for the Tar Heels, who turned a free-throw contest into a championship they’ve been waiting an entire year to celebrate. Justin Jackson delivered the go-ahead three-point play with 1:40 […]
Staff Any vendors still wanting to get in on the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 Business & Community Expo had better hurry–not many booths are left. A total of 38 vendors have booked more than 60 booth spaces at the expo, which is coming up April 21-22 at the […]
By Eddie Pells The Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — It’s OK, Carolina, you can open your eyes. An unwatchable game turned into a beautiful night for the Tar Heels, who turned a free-throw contest into a championship they’ve been waiting an entire year to celebrate. Justin Jackson delivered the go-ahead […]
By Dan Joling The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The state of Alaska’s toolkit for increasing moose and caribou numbers includes killing wolf pups in dens, shooting wolf packs from helicopters, and adopting liberal hunting regulations that allow sportsmen to shoot grizzlies over bait. But when state officials wanted to […]
By Irina Titova And Nataliya Vasilyeva The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — A suicide bomber was behind a blast on the St. Petersburg subway that killed 14 people, Russian investigators said Tuesday, while authorities in the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan identified a suspect as a Kyrgyz-born Russian citizen. […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press If you haven’t had the chance to try burrata, I would be honoured if this recipe became the first occasion. Burrata is a semisoft, white Italian cheese made from mozzarella and cream. It is like the silkiest, creamiest fresh mozzarella, with a rich molten […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press I developed this recipe to take advantage of strawberry season. Some of you are naturally scratching your head. “Strawberry season? Name a time of year that isn’t strawberry season.” And it certainly can feel that way. Strawberries are grown in all 50 states and, […]
